Marc Savard

Bruins broadcaster Jack Edwards compares Matt Cooke to an assassin

2013-04-20 14:52:00

Boston Bruins broadcaster Jack Edwards was not just critical of Penguins left wing Matt Cooke, he went so far as to compare him to an assassin. While it's true that Cooke had a reputation as a player who took cheap shots at opponents and has been blamed...

Still no official word from NHL, NHLPA on Ilya Kovalchuk's new contract

2010-09-03 21:33:15

NHL approves Kovalchuk deal after union agrees to change salary cap calculations

2010-09-04 04:33:18

Question of the Day: Should the NHL do anything about fighting after the report that Bob Probert also had CTE?

2011-03-03 16:33:24

Helene Elliott's NHL team-by-team preview

2009-10-01 00:00:00

Will the Detroit Red Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins meet in the Stanley Cup finals for a third straight spring, or will the San Jose Sharks find the gumption to match their talent? There's no consensus winner in either conference, mostly because even...

Penguins, Bruins don't make much of Cooke's big hit

2013-06-03 00:00:00

PITTSBURGH — As reporters rushed toward Matt Cooke in the locker room at Consol Energy Center on Sunday afternoon, an observer gleefully called out that the Penguins winger was lovable. Maybe until the Eastern Conference finals head to Boston. The...

Penguins' Cooke says he didn't deserve ejection for hit

2013-06-02 12:25:00

PITTSBURGH – Penguins winger Matt Cooke agreed Sunday afternoon that he deserved a penalty for his hit on Bruins defenseman Adam McQuaid in the Bruins’ 3-0 victory in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals. But he doesn’t think he...

Latest Pennsylvania sports

2013-05-31 21:56:15

SATURDAY, JUNE 1 NHL PLAYOFFS: Boston at Pittsburgh, 8 p.m. MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Milwaukee (W.Peralta 3-6) at Philadelphia (Cloyd 1-1), 4:05 p.m. Cincinnati (Leake 4-2) at Pittsburgh (Liriano 3-1), 7:15 p.m. MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER: Philadelphia at...

Bruins advance to East finals vs. Penguins

2013-05-25 17:31:00

BOSTON -- Back at the NHL trade deadline, the Boston Bruins thought they had swung a deal with Calgary for future Hall of Famer Jarome Iginla. But Iginla, who had no-trade protection, said he wanted to go to Pittsburgh because he thought the Penguins...

Shanahan taking job seriously

2011-10-05 20:47:54

The Stanley Cup has been hugged, kissed and photographed thousands of times and dented at least once since June, when the Bruins defeated the Canucks to win their first championship since 1972. Fixing the damage caused when the Cup fell off a table was...

Rangers rally to top Pens

2011-03-20 13:20:00

Two days after a five-goal first period, the New York Rangers had to delay their offensive outburst until the Pittsburgh Penguins committed some big penalties in the third. Marian Gaborik and Ryan Callahan scored power-play goals 11 seconds apart as part...

Pulling out all the stops

2008-11-13 00:00:00

On a night when the Blackhawks honored two defensemen from their past, two goaltenders in the present grabbed the spotlight. Boston's Tim Thomas and Nikolai Khabibulin of the Blackhawks staged a duel between the pipes Wednesday night at the United Center...

Marc Savard #91 of the Boston Bruins watches the play against the Toronto Maple Leafs at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Brian Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images )

2009-12-11 09:32:22

Marc Savard and Patrice Bergeron of the Boston Bruins celebrate a goal against the Montreal Canadiens during Game Two of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals. (Photo by Brian Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images )

2009-04-18 18:52:38

Rick Nash of the Columbus Blue Jacktes argues with Marc Savard of the Boston Bruins at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/NHLI via Getty Images )

2009-03-11 05:05:20