Boston is, has been, and will continue to be a different type of sports culture than the rest. Full disclosure: this is not implying that Boston is better, this is simply what sets it apart. The culture surrounding the major franchises in Boston rarely likes to put a magnifying glass on one outspoken superstar. What … Continue reading Boston Sports Don’t Tolerate Attitude
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Breaking Down The Bruins: Article 9, Handshakes… Only Handshakes
Well, can’t say the Blues didn’t earn it. That was one of the most exciting Stanley Cup Finals I’ve ever witnessed in my brief 22 years of existence. It had everything: hard hits (lots of them), suspensions, controversy, immaculate goaltending, and it went seven games. Where did the Bruins get beat? Or should I be … Continue reading Breaking Down The Bruins: Article 9, Handshakes… Only Handshakes
Breaking Down The Bruins: Article 8, And Then There Were Two
Get ready for eight million references to Bobby Orr’s iconic goal, because it’s Bruins v. Blues for the honor to hoist Lord Stanley’s Cup. May 10th, 1970, Bobby Orr scored the game winning goal from Derek Sanderson past Glenn Hall in overtime clinching the Cup for Boston. It was also the last time that Boston … Continue reading Breaking Down The Bruins: Article 8, And Then There Were Two
Breaking Down The Bruins: Article 7 Conference Finals, Carolina In My Mind
Take a deep breath Bruins nation, the bad man Bobrovsky is all gone now. That wasn’t easy. Sergei Bobrovsky made more ridiculous saves in one series than I’ve seen since Tim Thomas’ 2011 Stanley Cup performance. Tuukka Rask was just better. Knowing John Tortorella, he could care less how he looks after both guaranteeing a … Continue reading Breaking Down The Bruins: Article 7 Conference Finals, Carolina In My Mind




