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Bruins back to work tonight

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 12:20:11 -0500

The Bruins are back at work tonight at the Garden against the Senators, following yesterday's 2-1 shootout edging by the Devils on Causeway Street. Claude Julien's hard-working charges again have struggled to put pucks in the net. In four...

Bruins-Devils at Garden

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:44:19 -0500

Devils win shootout, 2-1. Langenbrunner's goal provides difference. Boston shoots first: Patrice Bergeron -- Fails on forehand stuff. Patrik Elias -- Rask swats away forehand stuff attempt. Blake Wheeler -- Goal. Connects on eight-foot wrister inside right post. Zach...

Julien: Thomas getting ''closer'' to return

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:33:56 -0500

About a half-hour to go before the puck goes down on today's noon matinee between the Bruins and Devils here on Causeway Street. Boston coach Claude Julien, addressing the media outside the club's dressing room, said goalie Tim Thomas--sidelined...

Lucic diagnosis: sprained ankle, sidelined a month

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:46:20 -0500

Milan Lucic will be out of the lineup for approximately a month due to a high ankle sprain, according to Bruins general manager Peter Chiarelli, who updated the media on the left winger's injury some 90 minutes prior to...

Final: Bruins, 2-1 (SO)

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:39:48 -0500

Bruins updates from the Xcel Energy Center.

Tonight's lineup

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:38:06 -0500

How the Bruins will line up tonight against the Wild.

St. Paul dining report

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:36:51 -0500

On a chilly and gray Minnesota morning, it was most pleasant to duck inside the Day By Day Cafe on West 7th St. today for an avocado and cheddar omelette and a full pot of Dunn Bros coffee. A solo...

Four straight in Bruins' sights

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:48:26 -0500

The Bruins, riding a season-best three-game winning streak, will be gunning for their fourth straight victory tonight to close out their four-match road swing. "You always want to finish on a positive note," said Claude Julien. "It's a big challenge...

Tonight's expected lineup

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:34:31 -0500

Tonight's expected lines.

Morning briefing

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:47:12 -0500

ST. PAUL -- Good morning from the Xcel Energy Center, where the Bruins will face off against the Wild tonight before flying home for Thanksgiving.

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Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:47:12 -0500

Thomas remains day-to-day

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:35:08 -0500

Tim Thomas practiced today but remains day-to-day. Given the run Tuukka Rask is on, it's a good bet the rookie will make his fifth straight start tomorrow. No other lineup changes are expected. * Homeboy Blake Wheeler, who grew up...

Bruins practice underway

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:58:47 -0500

The Bruins have started their practice at the Xcel Energy Center. All players are present, with no changes from last night's lineup....

Kobasew fitting in

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:24:17 -0500

Chuck Kobasew has taken his share of heat for being the resident wine aficionado, and that's no different here in St. Paul.

Hello from St. Paul

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:50:59 -0500

ST. PAUL -- Good morning from the Xcel Energy Center, where the Wild are going through their practice. No sign of Guillaume Latendresse, acquired yesterday from Montreal for Benoit Pouliot. Old friends Chuck Kobasew and Shane Hnidy are on the...

Final: Bruins, 4-2

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:37:45 -0500

For the first time this season, the Bruins won their third straight game. Patrice Bergeron triggered the offense with assists on all four goals.