• The Bruins get the Maple Leafs in the first round of the NHL Playoffs

    BOSTON -- The NHL regular season is over for the Bruins and a first-round matchup against the Toronto Maple Leafs in the NHL playoffs awaits. These two teams are very familiar with each other on the postseason stage, though the Leafs would probably like to forget about their most recent matchups.These Original Six rivals have met 16 times on the playoff stage, with each team winning eight of those battles. But the Bruins have taken each of the last six meetings, three of which have come since...

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    Longtime Bruins Announcer Jack Edwards To Retire After NHL Playoffs

    Edwards, who has dealt with speech struggles throughout his 19th season,

  • Who's in 2024 NHL playoffs? Tracking standings, playoff race, tiebreakers, scenarios

    Twelve NHL teams have clinched a Stanley Cup playoff berth and one more can

  • 2024 NHL Playoffs: Bracket, standings, playoff picture ahead of regular-season finales

    The NHL's Stanley Cup playoff spots are locked up, but seeding is still to be determined ahead of the season's final games. Here's what to know.

  • Marchand scores 400th NHL goal, Bruins top Hurricanes for 3rd win in row | Boston Bruins

    RALEIGH, N.C. -- Brad Marchand scored his 400th NHL goal, and the Boston Bruins defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 4-1 at PNC Arena on Thursday.The Bruins' captain became the fifth player in franchise history to reach the mark, joining Johnny Bucyk (545), Phil Esposito (459), Patrice Bergeron (427) and Rick Middleton (402). Marchand had gone 10 games without a goal. “Lately, I tried not to think about it. Obviously, it was kind of an elephant in the room, (so) nice to get it,” Marchand said....

  • How NHL tiebreaker procedures would determine who gets into the playoffs

    The NHL is down to the final games of the regular season and the standings

  • Caps shut out Bruins, close in on playoff bid

    John Carlson and Nic Dowd scored and Charlie Lindgren recorded a 16-save shutout as the Washington Capitals beat the visiting Boston Bruins 2-0 on Monday to remain in control of the final Eastern Conference playoff spot. The game-winning goal, at 12:00 in the first period, was Carlson's 10th of the season and fifth in the past 13 games. Carlson has recorded points in three straight contests. Dowd added a late empty-netter for Washington (39-31-11, 89 points), which is tied on points with the...

  • Penguins fall to Bruins, drop out of playoff position

    PITTSBURGH -- The Boston Bruins had six different goal-scorers and ended the Pittsburgh Penguins’ 10-game point streak with a 6-4 win at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday.Pavel Zacha had a goal and an assist, and David Pastrnak and Charlie Coyle each had two assists for the Bruins (47-18-15), who have won five of six. Linus Ullmark made 28 saves. Boston is first in the Atlantic Division, one point ahead of the Florida Panthers, who defeated the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 in overtime Saturday. “We're...

  • The Rock On If He Has More Matches In His Future Following WrestleMania 40

    After months of anticipation The Rock finally returned to the ring on Saturday night when he teamed with Roman Reigns to defeat Seth Rollins & Cody Rhodes at WrestleMania 40. Rock’s match on Saturday night was his first match since WrestleMania 32, and his first full match since he face John Cena in the main […]

  • Apple Sports app updated for NBA and NHL playoffs

    Apple is rolling out a new update to the Apple Sports app today ahead of NHL and NBA playoffs kicking off. The update brings additional details and information on NHL and NBA games for the playoffs, Apple says. more

  • Apple Sports App Updated for NBA and NHL Playoffs

    Apple's recently-launched Sports app for the iPhone was updated today ahead of the NBA and NHL playoffs, which both begin this weekend. Apple says fans will be able to "follow every matchup with added details on each series and more," but we have not noticed any immediate changes in the app after updating to the new version. The first NBA and NHL playoff series begin on Saturday, April 20, so the extra details will presumably become visible then. Some info like playoff matchups and...

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    NHL playoff standings: Who will win the Presidents' Trophy?

    How do all the playoff races look after Showdown Saturday? Here are the latest projections and current bracket, plus updated draft lottery standings.