Bergeron Passes Neely On Bruins’ All-Time Point List
BOSTON (CBS) — Patrice Bergeron made a milestone count in a big way Tuesday night in Montreal. The Bruins’ alternate captain scored the eventual game-winner in Boston’s 4-1 win over the Canadiens,...
View ArticleCanadiens Trade P.K. Subban To Predators For Shea Weber
BOSTON (CBS) — Just minutes after the NHL world was shocked by the Taylor Hall-to-New Jersey trade, an even bigger bit of news broke, as P.K. Subban was traded from the Montreal Canadiens to the...
View ArticleMilan Lucic Could Have — And Should Have — Signed With Montreal Canadiens
By Michael Hurley, CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) — The flurry of free-agent news that came cascading down upon us all via Twitter on Friday afternoon was as rousing an experience as one could hope for. Big...
View ArticleKalman: Claude Julien Laments Team’s ‘Terrible’ Second Period Versus Montreal
By Matt Kalman, CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) – Bruins coach Claude Julien didn’t mince words when asked to describe his team’s second period Saturday. “Terrible,” Julien said. He could have added a second...
View ArticleCanadiens Beat Bruins 3-2
MONTREAL — Paul Byron scored the game-winner with just over a minute remaining to lift the Montreal Canadiens to a 3-2 victory over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night at the Bell Centre. Byron poked...
View ArticleSpooner Nets Overtime Winner As Bruins Down Canadiens 2-1
By The Sports XChange | Box Score MONTREAL — Ryan Spooner scored at 3:20 of overtime to lift the Boston Bruins to a 2-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Monday night at the Bell Centre. Tukka Rask...
View ArticleMontreal Canadiens Not Happy With Torey Krug After Hit On Andrew Shaw
BOSTON (CBS) — The Bruins and Canadiens have been lacking that bad blood that personified their rivalry for nearly a century. But it appears to be back, or at least a small dose of it. Following a...
View ArticleKrug: Andrew Shaw Told Me He Thought I Was Going To Get Suspended
BOSTON (CBS) — The NHL did not have a problem with Torey Krug’s hit on Montreal forward Andrew Shaw, but the Canadiens certainly did. Krug and Shaw went racing for a loose puck in the first period of...
View ArticleTwitter Lampoons Claude Julien With #JulienSmearCampaign
BOSTON (CBS) — Claude Julien didn’t last long on the open market. Just seven days after the Boston Bruins gave their now-former head coach the ax, the first-place Montreal Canadiens shocked the hockey...
View ArticleKalman: No Reason To Begrudge Bruins Or Julien For Former Coach Taking Over...
By Matt Kalman, CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) — Like the rest of us, Claude Julien watched some of the Bruins’ three-game winning streak from afar and was impressed by what his old team was able to...
View ArticleLOOK: Claude Julien Sports Montreal Canadiens Gear For First Time In More...
BOSTON (CBS) — The head coach of a hockey team doesn’t always fill practice rinks with fans. But Montreal’s always been a bit different. And so on Friday afternoon, fans packed the Canadiens practice...
View ArticleCanadiens, Penguins, Blue Jackets Have Very Legitimate Gripe With NHL’s...
By Michael Hurley, CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) — The Montreal Canadiens don’t typically engender sympathy from anywhere outside of the province of Quebec. Taking that a step further, they rarely receive...
View ArticleVegas Golden Knights Roast Canadiens With Vicious Tweet
By Michael Hurley, CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) — The NHL’s newest team might find itself gaining some fans from an Original Six city in rather short order. At least, that’ll be the case if the Vegas Golden...
View ArticleCanadiens’ Phillip Danault Carted Off Ice After Taking Zdeno Chara Slap Shot...
MONTREAL (AP/CBS) — A scary scene played out toward the end of the second period in Saturday night’s Bruins-Canadiens game in Montreal. Canadiens center Phillip Danault was carted off the ice on a...
View ArticleBruins Beat Canadiens 4-3 After Danault Hit By Chara Shot
MONTREAL (AP) — Brad Marchand scored in the fourth round of a shootout, and the Boston Bruins beat Montreal 4-3 on Saturday night after the Canadiens lost Phillip Danault to a head injury on a...
View ArticleUpon Julien’s Return, Streaking Bruins Still Benefiting From Former Coach’s...
By Matt Kalman, CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) — The message from Claude Julien to Brad Marchand was simple during their eight seasons together. “When I stop talking to you, that’s when you should be...
View ArticleChara: Claude Julien ‘Definitely Deserves’ Cheers From Bruins Fans
BOSTON (CBS) — Claude Julien returns to Boston on Wednesday, and though he does so with the Bruins’ arch nemesis, there’s little doubt the former head coach will receive a rousing ovation when...
View ArticlePastrnak Has 2 Goals, Bruins Top Habs For 3rd Time In 8 Days
MONTREAL (AP) — David Pastrnak scored twice and set up another goal to help the Boston Bruins beat Montreal 4-1 on Saturday night, their third win in eight days against the Canadiens. Torey Krug had a...
View ArticleMarchand Scores In OT, Bruins Rally Past Canadiens 2-1
BOSTON (AP) — Brad Marchand scored 2:06 into overtime to lift the Boston Bruins to a 2-1 comeback win over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday. It was the Bruins’ third straight victory and completed...
View ArticleKalman: Split-Second Decisions By Torey Krug Helped Bruins Rally Past Canadiens
By Matt Kalman, CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) — Late in the third period Saturday was no time for the Bruins to concede that they weren’t going to score a power-play goal against the Canadiens. So with time...
View ArticleBrad Marchand Roasts Montreal Canadiens On Twitter Over Licking Joke
By Michael Hurley, CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) — The Boston Bruins were eliminated from the playoffs on Sunday, but Brad Marchand is not planning on going out quietly. Far from it. The Bruins’ winger had...
View ArticleP.K. Subban Posts Cheery Video With Zdeno Chara As Former Rivals Attend Class...
By Michael Hurley, CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) — P.K. Subban is having himself a fantastic Boston vacation. The 29-year-old defenseman spent his Memorial Day weekend in Boston, and he’s been sharing the...
View ArticleOlivier Galipeau Spurns Canadiens, Signs With Rival Bruins
BOSTON (CBS) — Bruins fans have several young stars to fall in love with on the Boston roster. But very few of those 20-somethings were legends before donning the Spoked-B like newcomer Olivier...
View ArticlePrice, Canadiens Blank Bruins, 3-0
BOSTON (AP) — Brendan Gallagher and Max Domi scored 1:21 apart midway into the first period, and Carey Price made it standup with 33 saves for his first shutout of the season to lead the Montreal...
View ArticleMoore’s Late Power-Play Goal Lifts Bruins Past Canadiens
MONTREAL (AP) — John Moore scored a power-play goal with 2:57 left and Boston Bruins beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Saturday night in a hard-hitting and penalty-filled game. David Backes and Jake...
View ArticleHalak Gets Third Shutout, Bruins Beat Canadiens 4-0
MONTREAL (AP) — Jaroslav Halak stopped 22 shots for his third shutout of the season as the Boston Bruins beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 on Monday night. Joakim Nordstrom, Colby Cave, David Krejci and...
View ArticleNHL Issues No Supplemental Discipline For Andrew Shaw’s Hit To Adam McQuaid’s...
By Michael Hurley, CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) — Does the NHL really care about player safety? It’s a question that’s been earnestly asked for a decade now, ever since the policing of dangerous and...
View ArticleWe Now Know Exactly What It Takes For Bruins To Lose A Hockey Game
By Michael Hurley, CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) — If you encounter a hockey enthusiast in the greater Boston region on Wednesday and wonder why he or she is wearing a bewildered and perplexed face, then...
View ArticlePastrnak Records 2nd Hat Trick, Bruins Rout Canadiens 8-1
MONTREAL (AP) — David Pastrnak recorded his second hat trick of the season and the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Bruins routed the Montreal Canadiens 8-1 Tuesday night. Jake Debrusk, Brad Marchand,...
View ArticleAfter Hat Trick In Montreal, David Pastrnak Joins Elite Company With 23 Goals...
By Michael Hurley, CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) — At this point, it’s become an expectation that David Pastrnak will score a goal every single night. At least a goal, that is. He’s just been that hot. The...
View ArticleBruins Win 7th Straight, Rally For 3-1 Win Over Canadiens
BOSTON (AP) — David Backes scored the deciding goal in his first game in nearly a month, David Pastrnak added his league-leading 25th goal, and the Boston Bruins won their seventh straight game,...
View ArticleZdeno Chara Fined $5,000 For Cross-Checking Brendan Gallagher
BOSTON (CBS) — Prior to a faceoff on Wednesday night, Zdeno Chara and Brendan Gallagher got into a shoving match. It resulted in matching penalties, but it’s going to cost Chara a little bit more. The...
View ArticleBruins Wish Claude Julien A Speedy Recovery After Habs Coach Taken To...
BOSTON (CBS) — The Boston Bruins are sending their best wishes to former head coach Claude Julien, who will miss the rest of Montreal’s first-round series against Philadelphia after being taken to a...
View ArticleCanadiens Fire Claude Julien After Back-To-Back Losses To Ottawa
BOSTON (CBS) — The Montreal Canadiens have fired head coach Claude Julien. The move comes after Montreal lost two straight games — one in overtime, one in a shootout — to the Ottawa Senators, who sit...
View ArticleThe Dream Of A Bruins-Canadiens Stanley Cup Final Is Still Alive
By Michael Hurley, CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) — When the NHL announced its playoff format for this unique COVID-influenced 2021 season, the reseeding of the final four teams in the postseason was...
View ArticleWe Don’t Have A Canadiens-Bruins Stanley Cup Final, And That’s A Crying Shame
By Michael Hurley, CBS Boston BOSTON (CBS) — When the format of this unique NHL season was announced, it didn’t take long for some people to spot one fascinating quirk: A Bruins-Canadiens Stanley Cup...
View ArticleTwo Bruins Games Have Now Been Postponed Amid NHL’s COVID Outbreak
BOSTON (CBS) — The game scheduled for Saturday night in Montreal between the Bruins and Canadiens has been postponed. The NHL made the announcement on Friday morning, noting that “a make-up date for...
View ArticleMarchand Hat Trick Leads Bruins To 5-1 Win Over Canadiens
BOSTON (AP) — Brad Marchand scored two goals 15 seconds apart in the first period and completed the hat trick with a short-handed goal in the second, leading the Boston Bruins to a 5-1 victory over the...
View ArticleMarchand Scores 2, Lifts Bruins Past Canadiens In OT
MONTREAL (AP) — Brad Marchand scored his second goal of the game 34 seconds into overtime to give the Boston Bruins a 3-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Monday night. Connor Clifton had a goal and...
View ArticleBruins Beat Montreal; Erik Haula, Patrice Bergeron Each Score Twice
MONTREAL (AP) — Erik Haula scored twice and the Boston Bruins beat Montreal 5-3 Sunday night as the Canadiens paid tribute to the late Guy Lafleur. The Canadiens celebrated the Hall of Famer, who died...
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