Monthly Archives: April 2009

On to round 2!  The Bruins waited so long to find out who they would face in the next round that I almost considered shaving off my playoff beard.  The layoff is generally considered a mixed bag.  It gives a … Continue reading →

If I played for the Sharks, I would be totally pissed at the Blues right now.  Rather than getting a young, inexperienced team that wasn’t even supposed to make the playoffs, the Sharks draw Anaheim in the first round.  The … Continue reading →

It’s only right for the Bruins and Canadiens to meet in the playoffs, especially given that it’s Montreal’s centennial season. There could be no better way to end what has already been a consistently disappointing celebratory than for the Bruins … Continue reading →

The Herald is reporting that the Bruins will host the Winter Classic on New Year’s Day 2010 at Fenway.  I’m not sure how much stock to put into this report, since it is coming from the less-than-reputable newspaper’s less-than-reputable gossip … Continue reading →

Another one of those quiet moves by Peter Chiarelli, as the Bruins signed QMJHL leading scorer Yannick Riendeau last week.  Somehow, this kid went undrafted, despite having amazing passing ability and goal-scoring touch.  He could use some size and, like … Continue reading →

Sadly, the fake Brian Burke Twitter account shut itself down. The account was created by a Leaf’s blogger to parody the sad state of the team’s roster and Burke’s perceived abrasiveness. Yet, because of Burke’s bluntness with the media, many … Continue reading →

Sean Avery is such a piece of crap (evidence after the jump).  Yet again, we see an example of a player that fully does everything to deserve an ass-kicking only to hide behind the instigator rule.  While Candace would be … Continue reading →

Big news today, as it announced that Tim Thomas signed a contract extension with the Bruins.  I was getting nervous that Thomas, who has earned his place among the league’s elite goaltenders this season, wouldn’t be able to re-assign.  Considering … Continue reading →