Boston Bruins: Three Up, Three Down From the First Two Weeks
After the first two weeks, there have been some bright spots and some causes for concern for the Boston Bruins. With a 5-2-0 record through seven games, the Bruins can’t…
After the first two weeks, there have been some bright spots and some causes for concern for the Boston Bruins. With a 5-2-0 record through seven games, the Bruins can’t…
Much has been said of Jordan Caron making the Boston Bruins opening night roster, seeing as how Nick Johnson and Ryan Spooner outplayed him. However, last night, Caron may have…
When the new CBA was agreed upon, announcing the end of the NHL lockout in January 2013, one of the big changes that would affect the 2013-14 season was a…
By Mike Miccoli The writing on the wall became a bit more visible once the ink dried on Jordan Caron’s latest contract. Instead of a bump in pay following the…
written by Ian C McLaren, Lead Boston Bruins Writer After a few hours a sleep and a couple cups of coffee, it’s proving difficult to assess the result for the…
It’s no secret that the Bruins 3rd line has had its struggles in 2013. The combination of Rich Peverley, Chris Kelly and any one of Chris Bourque, Jay Pandolfo or…
The Boston Bruins opening-season successes have come in spite of an absence of depth scoring – specifically on their once vaunted third line. In a single offseason, what…
While speculation runs wild on the status of a 2012-13 NHL season, one of the more interesting developments in Boston comes down to the Bruins’ openings on the forwards’ depth chart.
With all of the lines intact as they were last year and the assumed return of right-winger Nathan Horton, a vacancy opens up on the Bruins’ third line. The departures of Benoit Pouliot, who was traded to Tampa Bay in the offseason where he signed a one-year, $1.8 million deal, and Brian Rolston, who remains an unsigned free agent, open a spot on the left-side of Chris Kelly and opposite of right winger Rich Peverley on the team’s third line. While the expectation is that Jordan Caron reclaims the gig once again, the deep group of forwards with Boston’s AHL-affiliate Providence Bruins present some interesting options
One month into the 2012-13 AHL season, the Providence Bruins are struggling to gain traction in a league filled with talent-laden rosters from the locked-out NHL. Commencing the 2012-13…
The Providence Bruins dropped a stinker to the Springfield Falcons, 3-0 at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center. Curtis McElhinney got the shutout, stopping all thirty-three shots he faced. The Bruins entered…
In their first action in five days, the Providence Bruins returned the ‘favor’, spoiling the Manchester Monarchs’ home opener at the Verizon Wireless Arena and earning their first victory, 4-3.…
The second week of October usually signals the beginning of the NHL season but instead, it’s the American Hockey League that has the spotlight. The NHL lockout has forced numerous players to find a new rink to skate in overseas while others have migrated down to the AHL.
While the Providence Bruins may not play stacked, lockout-saturated teams such as the Oklahoma City Barons or Toronto Marlies, there are plenty of key games where fans will get to witness NHL-talent on the AHL-level. Plus, it’s professional hockey, automatically giving the AHL an advantage over the NHL…for now. Here are some key P-Bruins home games for the 2012-13 season.