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2011 SoB Player of the Year | Tim Thomas

By ⋅ December 31, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

It’s hard to argue with Tim Thomas being the Boston 2011 MVP. He won another Vezina, a Conn Smythe and set a save percentage record. Without a superior defense which Thomas provides, even Boston’s offense wouldn’t result in the Bruins being such a sure thing to win and win big. Thomas came up big in [...]

Tim Thomas Shoots Arbella Commercial in Full Pads on MBTA Bus

By ⋅ December 21, 2011 ⋅ One comment

“Hey wait… was that Timmy T on the T??” Yep. Bruins goalie Tim Thomas wore his full pads and uniform in an ad for Arbella Insurance on Wednesday. He originally signed an endorsement deal in November to become the first athlete to represent the company. 

Bruins Continue Dominance, Beat Canadiens 3-2

By ⋅ December 20, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

The Bruins (22-9-1) came into action on Monday night as hot as ever after a dominating 6-0 win last time out in Philadelphia. They turned their attention to their longtime rivals, the Montreal Canadiens (13-14-7)who have had a rough season and were in need of a change. That came in the form of the firing [...]

Bruins Roll in Philadelphia, Take Over Top Spot in Eastern Conference

By ⋅ December 17, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Zdeno Chara made his return to the Bruins line up today as the Bruins took down the Flyers 6-0 in Philadelphia. The Bruins had a great start to the game when Benoit Pouliot re-directed a nice pass from Rich Peverley 27 seconds into the game. Zdeno Chara made sure his return was noticed when he [...]

Thomas’s 47 Saves Lift Bruins by Senators

By ⋅ December 14, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Tuukka Rask recorded the shutout for the Bruins Tuesday night. So, of course, Tim Thomas had to stand on his head the following night to prove he still deserves to be the starting goaltender. Thomas finished with a season-high 47 saves, including 21 saves alone in the third period, to lead the Bruins to a [...]

Sputtering Bruins End Losing Streak in Columbus

By ⋅ December 10, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

It took a while to get on track in this game and the past few games, but the Boston Bruins finally started a new winning streak in Columbus, taking the win 5-3. Starting the game, it looked like Boston’s losing streak would be pushed to three games; just 5:46 in, the Blue Jackets took the [...]

Seguin Returns as Panthers Shut Out Bruins 2-0

By ⋅ December 9, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

The Florida Panthers shut out the Bruins 2-0 Thursday night. Despite out-shooting the Panthers 40-30, the B’s couldn’t get one by Jose Theodore. The Panthers have been one of the surprise teams this season in the NHL. Coming into Thursday, the Panthers sat in third place in the Eastern Conference, also riding a two-game winning streak and [...]

Thomas Leads Red-Hot Bruins Over Crosby’s Penguins

By ⋅ December 6, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

When you’re winning, everyone contributes. The same has held true for the Bruins over the last 15 games, over which the Bruins have an amazing 14-0-1 record, with the latest triumph coming Monday night over the East-leading Pittsburgh Penguins. For many of the team’s wins through the points streak, the B’s have received big efforts [...]

Bruins Overcome Slow Start to Ground Jets

By ⋅ November 26, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

Winnipeg made some early noise, but in the end, Boston came roaring back to defeat the Winnipeg Jets 4-2. Tim Thomas made a great 5-hole save early on during the first Winnipeg power play on a tough shot, but the Jets later came roaring through the neutral zone before Boston knew what hit them, resulting [...]

Bruins Overcome Two-Goal Deficit Against Sabres, Win Tenth Straight in Shootout

By ⋅ November 24, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

The Buffalo Sabres start fights. The Boston Bruins finish them. And they win games. Zdeno Chara‘s power play goal in the third period of Wednesday’s game in Buffalo completed a two-goal comeback, and Benoit Pouliot scored in the fifth round of the shootout to beat the Sabres, 4-3. The Bruins have now won 10 games [...]

Bruins Pound Islanders for 8th Straight Win

By ⋅ November 19, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

The Bruins opened the first of three on their current road trip in Long Island against the Islanders on Saturday night. The game signified a bizzarre stretch in the schedule where the Bruins play the three road games after only having played four previously all season. Earlier this month the B’s shelled New York in [...]

Bruins Score 4 More Goals, Win 6th Straight Game

By ⋅ November 15, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

October was a weird month. A snowstorm ravaged the Northeast at the end of the month. The Red Sox somehow weren’t in the playoffs. The Stanley Cup Champion Boston Bruins started the season 3-7-0. Then, the calendar turned to November. OK, it’s still a weird month. Temperatures are unseasonably warm. The Red Sox lost Jonathan [...]

Appearance Talking Boston Sports On TSN & ESPN Radio

By ⋅ November 6, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

The Bruins won last night in Toronto. While gearing up for the game, Mike Hogan had me on his radio show on Toronto Sports Network (an affiliate of ESPN Radio) Saturday afternoon to talk about a vareity of Boston sports topics. The 10-minute spot included what makes Boston a great sports city, what the pecking order [...]

Thank You Kessel! Seguin’s Hat Trick Lifts Bruins Over Leafs

By ⋅ November 5, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

There’s something about Phil Kessel and the Toronto Maple Leafs that brings the best out of the Bruins, even if they got off to an early-season funk. The Maple Leafs lead the Northeast, and the Bruins are the cellar-dwellers, but that doesn’t seem to matter when the two teams take the ice. Behind the first [...]

Bruins Find Spark, Defeat Senators

By ⋅ November 2, 2011 ⋅ Post a comment

On a great offensive night, the Bruins turned around their recent struggles with a nice 5-3 win against Ottawa. Boston had been struggling coming into action on Tuesday night, and needed a strong performance to begin turning their season around. They had lost their previous two games to Montreal, and came into the game against [...]

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