Hockey

This Day in Hockey History – January 12, 1943 – Bruins on the Home Front

(Photo:Australian War Memorial collection, via Wikimedia Commons) During World War II, everyone tried to do their bit for the war effort. The...

Flyers Trade Jordan Weal to Coyotes

Chuck Fletcher has had about a month to dissect the play of the Philadelphia Flyers as the team’s new General Manager, and he...

Lightning Trade Defenseman Slater Koekkoek to Blackhawks

The Tampa Bay Lightning finally traded defenseman Slater Koekkoek so he can get a fresh start and some playing time with another team,...

Bruins Fall to Capitals Again

This was by no means the same type of game the Bruins played in Washington in the season opener on October 3, 2018, where...

Kuraly Keeping it True

In a game that is decided by how many more goals one team scores over the other, it is often easy to lose sight...

This Day in Hockey History – January 7, 2004 – Boucher Gives Up Nothing

As the world prepared to celebrate the beginning of 2004, Brian Boucher was a backup goalie for the Phoenix Coyotes who had recently...

Bittersweet Bruins Victory

Saturday night, January 5, 2019, the Boston Bruins hosted the Buffalo Sabres in a crucial divisional game. This was the fourth, and...

This Day in Hockey History – January 4, 1988 – Salming Leads Europeans

Swedish Borje Salming was not the first European to play in the NHL, but he was the first European-trained player to reach all-star...

Bruins: Apples, Babies and a Milestone

While the Boston Bruins were certainly riding a high from their participation in the 2019 Winter Classic that had been held at Notre...

Bruins Beat Flames

Thursday night, January 3, 2019, the Boston Bruins returned to the TD Garden after having played in their third New Year’s Day Winter...