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Chara picks Datsyuk first, Thomas second

GATINEAU, Quebec (AP) -- Zdeno Chara went with offense in taking Detroit Red Wings forward Pavel Datsyuk with the No. 1 pick in the NHL All-Star draft. Daniel Alfredsson stuck closer to home, choosing Ottawa Senators defenseman and teammate Erik...

January 26, 2012 9:34 pm
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Lightning fire mascot after altercation with Bruins fan

The Tampa Bay Lightning have fired a woman who plays the team's mascot "Thunder Bug" after an altercation with a Boston Bruins fan during a game last week, this according to 10 News in Tampa. The woman, who has been...

January 25, 2012 12:12 pm
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Capitals beat Bruins, 5-3

Associated Press WASHINGTON -- Mathieu Perreault got his first career hat trick, including the tie-breaking goal in the third period, to lead the Washington Capitals to a 5-3 victory over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night. Perreault's third goal of...

January 24, 2012 9:50 pm
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Tim Thomas was wrong

He was within his rights, but he was wrong. His team was invited to the White House. He's part -- a huge part -- of the team. The teams goes, he goes. Even if he doesn't respect The President,...

January 24, 2012 3:41 pm
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Tim Thomas decides to skip White House visit

thomas_0123.jpg AP photo / The Canadian Press, Darryl Dyck Tim Thomas Bruins goalie Tim Thomas, the biggest hero of the team's Stanley Cup championship run of last year, declined to join his teammates during today's visit to the White House....

January 23, 2012 9:06 pm
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Obama honors Bruins, says, 'Enough already, Boston'

bruins_0123.jpg AP photo / Haraz N. Ghanbari President Obama honors the Stanley Cup champion Bruins today in a ceremony at the White House. At left is team owner Jeremy Jacobs. WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is honoring the NHL's...

January 23, 2012 2:46 pm
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Camper, Arniel lead P-Bruins past Springfield, 4-3

PROVIDENCE -- Carter Camper scored a goal and three assists and Jamie Arniel scored two goals to lead the Providence Bruins past the Springfield Falcons, 4-3, on Sunday before 7,964 fans at the Dunkin Donuts Center. With the Falcons pressing...

January 22, 2012 8:08 pm
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Bruins beat Flyers on Seguin's shootout goal

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Tyler Seguin scored the decisive goal in a shootout and the Boston Bruins beat the Philadelphia Flyers, 6-5, on Sunday. The Northeast Division-leading Bruins haven't lost in regulation in Philadelphia since March 10, 2007, going 9-0-1. The...

January 22, 2012 6:54 pm
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NHL suspends Ference for three games

Bruins defenseman Andrew Ference has been suspended for three games without pay for boarding New York Rangers defenseman Ryan McDonagh on Saturday. Ference will forfeit $36,486.48 in salary. The money goes to the Players' Emergency Assistance Fund. The incident occurred...

January 22, 2012 2:32 pm
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Worcester beats P-Bruins in OT, 3-2

WORCESTER -- Mike Moore scored at the 2:45 of overtime, while on the power play to give the Worcester Sharks a 3-2 victory over the Providence Bruins on Saturday evening at the DCU Center in Worcester. It was Moore's second...

January 21, 2012 11:00 pm
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Bruins net four third period goals in win over Devils

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Nathan Horton and Gregory Campbell scored in a 35-second span in a four-goal third period that carried the Boston Bruins to a 4-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night. Defenseman Andrew Ference tied...

January 19, 2012 9:36 pm
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P-Bruins' Warsofsky to return this weekend

P-Bruins rookie defenseman David Warsofsky will be available this weekend. He has sat out the last five games after pulling a groin on Jan. 6. The former Boston University defender has a goal and 15 assists for 16 points in...

January 19, 2012 1:30 pm
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Marchand, Peverley return tonight in New Jersey

Brad Marchand and Rich Peverley will be back when the Bruins play the New Jersey Devils tonight in Newark. Both were on the ice this morning with their usual linemates -- Marchand with Patrice Bergeron and Tyler Seguin, and Peverley...

January 19, 2012 12:35 pm
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Goal-starved P-Bruins get a lift from Riendeau

Yannick Riendeau gave the Providence Bruins a bit of an offensive spark after his recall from Reading last weekend. While he didn't score on Saturday in Bridgeport, "he made a nice play to (Carter) Camper all alone in front,'' said...

January 19, 2012 10:42 am
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Chara named a captain for NHL All-Star game

NEW YORK (AP) -- Daniel Alfredsson of the host Ottawa Senators and the Boston Bruins' Zdeno Chara will serve as captains for the NHL All-Star game. Picked by their fellow All-Stars, they will lead the team selection process at the...

January 18, 2012 6:09 pm
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Late goal gives Lightning 5-3 win over Bruins

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Dominic Moore scored a tiebreaking goal with 3:45 remaining in the third period and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Boston Bruins 5-3 on Tuesday night. Moore stopped an 11-game goal drought and put Tampa Bay...

January 17, 2012 10:27 pm
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Bruins edge Panthers in shootout

Associated Press SUNRISE, Fla. -- Patrice Bergeron scored two goals and David Krejci scored the winner in the shootout and the Boston Bruins beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Monday night. Bergeron scored two goals for Boston, and Tuukka Rask...

January 16, 2012 10:37 pm
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Hutchinson gets the start against Worcester tonight

Mike Hutchinson will start for the Providence Bruins tonight when the Worcester Sharks visit the Dunkin Donuts Center, coach Butch Cassidy said after this morning's skate. Hutchinson made 29 saves in Providence's 5-2 road win over the Sharks last Saturday....

January 13, 2012 11:57 am
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Lucic nets winning goal in 2-1 victory over Montreal

BOSTON - Jordan Caron and Milan Lucic scored goals and Tim Thomas made 31 saves as the Boston Bruins beat Montreal, 2-1, on Thursday night. Yannick Weber scored for the Canadiens on a third-period power play....

January 12, 2012 9:21 pm
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In spite of booing, Subban loves playing in Boston

BOSTON -- Even though he's booed every time he touches the puck, Montreal's P.K. Subban enjoys playing in Boston. "It's always a heated game. It's Original Six, and you know the rivalry between us and Boston,'' he said. "It's not...

January 12, 2012 3:43 pm
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