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Everyone’s favorite question: Seguin or Thornton?

Filed: 25th May 11 9:15 am by
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After such a blazing debut in Games 1 and 2 of this series, it seemed like Tyler Seguin had earned his spot in the lineup for the rest of the series, and beyond, if things go the Bruins’ way. But has he? Seguin’s playing time dipped dramatically in Game 5, with just 7:50 on the [...]

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Thomas makes the save of the playoffs

Filed: 24th May 11 9:05 am by
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A full breakdown of the Bruins 3-1 win over Tampa Bay in Game 5 last night will be coming later, but in the meantime, please enjoy Tim Thomas robbing Steve Downie with the blade of his stick midway through the third period. When I say I’ve never seen anything like it, I want to stress [...]

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Bruins looking for fewer turnovers in Game 5

Filed: 23rd May 11 6:11 pm by
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Fresh off of an extremely disappointing Game 4 where Boston dropped a 3-0 lead to lose 5-3, the Bruins will look to regain control of the series tonight at TD Garden (8 p.m. / TV: Vs./CBC, Radio: 98.5 FM) when Tampa Bay comes to town. Will they be better? If the Bruins get a lead, [...]

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Bruins blow chance at a stranglehold

Filed: 22nd May 11 5:53 pm by
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The Bruins, up 3-0 in the first period, had knocked Tampa goaltender Dwayne Roloson out of the game and looked poised to cruise back to Boston with a 3-1 series edge, their first chance to play for the Stanley Cup just one win away. Of course, if you’re reading this, you know that’s not how [...]

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Bruins look to keep momentum in Game 4

Filed: 21st May 11 12:16 pm by
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The Tampa Bay Lightning play host to the Boston Bruins in Game 4 at the St. Pete Times Forum this afternoon (1:30 p.m. / TV: NBC, TSN / Radio: 98.5 FM), and the Bruins will be looking to keep the momentum built up in Game 3. Bolstered by the return of center Patrice Bergeron and [...]

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Thomas stands on his head in Game 3

Filed: 20th May 11 9:38 am by
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It was a show, but it certainly wasn’t a clinic. With about 13:40 remaining in the first period, Tim Thomas came up with three quick saves to stop a rush by the Lightning. After two quick pad saves, Thomas spun in place and wound up square with Tampa Bay’s Vincent Lecavalier to make the third [...]

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Bergeron expected back tonight for Game 3

Filed: 19th May 11 4:17 pm by
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With the series tied 1-1, the Bruins will take on the Lightning tonight in the St. Pete Time’s Forum in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference Finals series (8 p.m. /  TV: Vs., TSN / Radio: 98.5 FM). Patrice Bergeron should be going tonight, and if he’s in the pregame skate (not this morning’s skate, [...]

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Chiarelli: Seguin’s earned his spot

Filed: 18th May 11 4:09 pm by
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Bruins General Manager Peter Chiarelli was on with Toucher and Rich on 98.5 FM this morning, and discussed Tyler Seguin‘s excellent two games, Patrice Bergeron‘s progress and, interestingly enough, his theory on the origin of Lightning coach Guy Boucher‘s scar. To listen on their site, click here. Bruins fans will likely come away with the [...]

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Seguin has a night to remember

Filed: 18th May 11 9:11 am by
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His first goal was a beautiful sight. Getting the feed through a crowd in the neutral zone, Tyler Seguin took off, whipped through and past two defenders, found himself alone on a stunned Dwayne Roloson, and put the puck top shelf over the diving goalie to even the game 2-2 at the start of the [...]

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No Bergeron tonight, but Savard sighted?

Filed: 17th May 11 6:39 pm by
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The Bruins will look to avoid another 0-2 hole at home this playoff season tonight, when they host the Tampa Bay Lightning at TD Garden (8 p.m. / TV: Vs., TSN / Radio: 98.5 FM). Don’t expect Bergeron The Boston Globe is reporting that Patrice Bergeron, though skating and feeling better, will not be in [...]

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