Former UMaine standout has bounced back from the low point in his career and his life to guide Boston to the best record in the NHL.
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Coyotes halt 19-game losing streak to Bruins
Arizona’s Lawson Crouse scores game-winner with 13.5 seconds left in the third period.
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Hockey’s history includes Indigenous roots and handful of non-white pioneers
Some of the first elite Indigenous hockey players made it into the league well before Willie O’Ree became the first Black player to skate in an NHL game.
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Bruin sign Jack Studnicka following day of big NHL moves
Studnicka, whose development has “flatlined,” according to Boston GM Don Sweeney, agrees to a two-year deal with a $762,000 cap hit.
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Oilers advance to West finals after eliminating Flames on Connor McDavid’s OT goal
McDavid scores at 5:03 of overtime and the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Calgary Flames 5-4 to win the second-round playoff series in five games and advance to the Western Conference finals.
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Bruins acquire defenseman Hampus Lindholm from Ducks
Boston sends two players and three future draft picks to Anaheim.
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Jake DeBrusk scores twice, including OT winner, in Bruins win over Kraken
DeBrusk’s second goal comes 33 seconds into overtime as Boston opens long road trip with a victory in Seattle.
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Avalanche rally back from two-goal deficit and beat Bruins in overtime
Gabriel Landeskog ties the game in the final minute of regulation and Cale Makar scores a power-play goal in OT for Colorado, which hasn’t lost at home since Nov. 3.
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Bruins retire jersey number of Willie O’Ree, the NHL’s first Black player
O’Ree, who broke the National Hockey League’s color barrier in 1958, is the 12th Boston Bruins player to have his jersey hang in the rafters at TD Garden.
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Brad Marchand’s hat trick leads Bruins to win over Canadiens
Marchand scores two goals 15 seconds apart in the first period and completed the hat trick with a short-handed goal in the second, leading the Boston Bruins to a 5-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens.