The Bruins bought again on monitor this week and continued to claim themselves on the ice.
Boston received three of its subsequent 4 video games after a forgettable loss to the Carolina Hurricanes on Halloween night time. An action-packed week was capped off by an additional time win over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night time.
Welcome to “Boston Brawlers,” a sequence the place we glance again on the week’s greatest hits, fights and brawls. Let’s begin with final Saturday’s shutout win over the Philadelphia Flyers.
No Love Misplaced
The Bruins dominated the Flyers, and former Boston ahead Garnet Hathaway tried his greatest to get his crew going. Charlie McAvoy boxed out Hathaway in entrance of the Bruins internet, which the 32-year-old didn’t take kindly to. Hathaway tried to cross-check the B’s blueliner, however Mark Kastelic — shocker, we all know — bought into Hathaway’s grill and a scuffle ensued on the boards.
Brandon Carlo additionally reduce up Hathaway with an enormous hit on the glass, and there was one other scuffle in entrance of the Flyers internet that featured Trent Frederic throwing jabs and hammer photographs at Travis Konecny.
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Doing It For Jack
Boston earned one other shutout within the second half of a back-to-back final weekend. The Black and Gold’s win over the Seattle Kraken got here on the identical day the franchise honored longtime voice, Jack Edwards. It was solely becoming then to see Charlie Coyle set the tone when he tossed Ryker Evans apart within the second interval.
Frederic was within the combating spirit once more when he threw fingers at Adam Larsson for his robust hit on Matthew Poitras. The refs shortly broke up the combat, but it surely was clear Larsson had no likelihood in opposition to Frederic. Nikita Zadorov capped off the shutout win with a huge hit on Brandon Tanev into the nook boards.
Unique Six Mud-Up
The Bruins suffered a setback once they bought shut out by the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday. Charlie McAvoy tried to get the B’s going when he leveled David Kampf. Brad Marchand additionally stepped up for David Pastrnak once more when the celebrity ahead was checked onto the boards by Chris Tanev.
Extinguishing Flames
Jim Montgomery’s aspect bounced again in opposition to Calgary. Zadorov didn’t have an ideal recreation, however the blueliner once more laid in an enormous shot to pump up the TD Backyard crowd.
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As all the time, you possibly can try all of the Bruins motion on NESN utilizing NESN 360. Boston will face off in opposition to outdated buddy Linus Ullmark and the Ottawa Senators on Saturday. Pregame protection begins at 6 p.m. ET.