Boston Bruins

Bruins' overtime goal drops Rangers, 3-2

2013-05-17 00:00:00

Brad Marchand scored with 4:20 left in the first overtime and the Boston Bruins beat the New York Rangers 3-2 in the first playoff game in 40 years between the Original Six teams. Marchand, Boston's top goal scorer in the regular season, got his first...

Bruins beat Maple Leafs in overtime in Game 7 with stunning rally

2013-05-13 21:07:00

The Boston Bruins turned back Toronto's comeback with a rally of their own. Trailing by three goals in the third period and still by two with less than 90 seconds left in their season, the Bruins scored twice in a span of 31 seconds to tie it and then...

Toronto Maple Leafs stay alive against Boston Bruins

2013-05-10 20:26:00

Tyler Bozak scored a short-handed goal, Clarke MacArthur also scored and James Reimer stopped 43 shots to help the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Boston Bruins, 2-1, in Game 5 on Friday night and stay alive in their first-round playoff series....

Ducks, Red Wings put it all on the line in Game 7 Sunday

2013-05-12 00:00:00

For hockey players, Game 7s have a particular resonance — sort of like Christmas morning wrapped up with a trip to the dentist. Something to anticipate, something to dread, in other words. Two years ago, the Boston Bruins needed to win a seventh...

Maple Leafs beat Bruins, Rangers beat Capitals to force Game 7s

2013-05-12 19:45:00

Captain Dion Phaneuf and Phil Kessel scored third-period goals and the Toronto Maple Leafs edged the Boston Bruins 2-1 Sunday to send their playoff series back to Boston for Game 7. Game 7 is Monday night in Boston. Not only did the win keep the Leafs...

Elisha Cuthbert's hockey game eye-roll elicits an explanation

2013-05-09 14:05:00

Elisha Cuthbert unleashed a major eye-roll at a Wednesday hockey game that has taken the Internet by storm.� Never underestimate what a little flit of the lids can lead people to believe. The "Happy Endings" actress, who has been engaged to Toronto...

Watch Elisha Cuthbert's eye roll after Maple Leafs loss

2013-05-09 08:54:00

Actress Elisha Cuthbert was at the Boston Bruins-Toronto Maple Leafs game in Toronto on Wednesday night, which makes sense since she is engaged to Maple Leafs defenseman Dion Phaneuf. She was sitting in the "friends and wives" area of the arena,...

Fan's 'Toronto Stronger' sign angers many on Twitter

2013-05-07 06:44:00

There are some people in the world who just don't get it. In their desire to be clever, they don't look at the big picture. The Toronto Maple Leafs have one such fan. Several hundred Maple Leafs fans gathered at Maple Leaf Square outside the Leafs' home...

Capitals top Rangers in overtime, 1-0

2013-05-04 22:30:00

Henrik Lundqvist and Braden Holtby matched each other save-for-save for a second shy of 68 minutes, until Mike Green scored the power-play goal in overtime that gave the Washington Capitals a sweep at home to open their playoff series against the New York...

Size matters, or is Staples Center ice smaller than standard?

2013-05-04 14:37:00

In the olden days, NHL teams had quirky rinks that didn’t conform to the standard size of 85 feet wide by 200 feet long. The ice surfaces at Boston Garden and Chicago Stadium were notorious for being 10 to 15 feet short of the regulation 200-...

NHL Stanley Cup Playoff preview

2013-04-29 23:23:00

Wasn’t it just yesterday that the Kings were hoisting the Stanley Cup? Time flies when you follow a tedious, spirit-sapping lockout with a 48-game season that was crammed into 100 calendar days. The Kings will try to become the first team to win...

Penguins romp over Islanders, 5-0, in opener

2013-05-01 23:09:00

Sidney Crosby's broken jaw can take its time healing. The way his teammates are playing, there is no need for the Pittsburgh Penguins star to rush back. Pascal Dupuis scored twice, Marc-Andre Fleury made 26 saves, and the top-seeded Penguins opened...

Brad Marchand #63 of the Boston Bruins celebrates with teammates Zdeno Chara #33 and Dougie Hamilton #27 of the Boston Bruins following his game-winning overtime goal against the New York Rangers in Game One of the Eastern Conference Semifinals during the 2013 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs on May 16,

2013-05-16 20:43:20

Brad Marchand celebrates the game-winning goal as the Boston Bruins take a 1-0 series lead over the New York Rangers.

2013-05-16 00:00:00

The Maple Leafs celebrate Dion Phaneuf's goal in front of Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask.

2013-05-12 00:00:00