Does anyone really want to see a divisional rival win a championship?
... he team made it to the second round of last season’s playoffs on the back of Jaroslav Halak, as Rask had to exit the Toronto bubble to tend to a medical emergency for h ...
Tuukka Rask has owned the Boston Bruins’ net since Tim Thomas decided to go his own way in the summer of 2012. Despite his status as the B’s resident lightning rod, the club has been th…
... y gave the more experienced Daniel Vladar the first crack when both Rask and Jaroslav Halak (COVID) were unavailable. But once given a chance, Swayman did not disappoin ...
The Boston Bruins are on the cusp of a Stanley Cup playoff run that could be long and successful based on the strong way they finished up the regular season. But they also have more than a couple significant decisions awaiting them in an offseason...
... ad for the Bruins might be at the goaltending position where Tuukka Rask and Jaroslav Halak are both in the last years of their respective contracts, and 22-year-old ro ...
Even if former Boston captain Zdeno Chara facing his old team brings some friendly familiarity, there is plenty of bad blood between these teams.
... teran Tuukka Rask, with impressive rookie Jeremy Swayman and longtime backup Jaroslav Halak ready in net. Rask’s next playoff game will be his 94th, and he could again ...
With the Boston Bruins' 2020-21 regular season in the books, it's time to look back and grade the collective performances of each position.
... for the Bruins this season. Tuukka Rask started 24 games, Jaroslav Halak 19, Jeremy Swayman 10, and Dan Vladar five. Between the two veterans of the ...
And they really need that plan to not during the first week of training camp.
... ier (Age: 32, GP: 24, Sv%: .914) Chris Driedger (Age: 27, GP: 23, Sv%: .927) Jaroslav Halak (Age: 36, GP: 19, Sv%: .905) Mike Smith (Age: 39, GP: 32, Sv%: .923) James R ...
NESN color commentator Andy Brickley joined The Greg Hill Show Friday morning and said he believes the Boston Bruins would have “no hesitation” starting Jeremy Swayman if Tuukka Rask struggles.
... going 7-3-0 with a .945 save percentage and winning the No. 2 job away from Jaroslav Halak in the process.So, what would it take for Bruce Cassidy and his staff to sta ...
The Rink crew chats about the upcoming series w/ the Bruins
... ppen). Anything’s possible come playoff time, including Vanecek turning into Jaroslav Halak circa 2010. But you’d be unwise to bet on the Caps outplaying the B’s in net ...
Goaltending heading into the playoffs hasn’t been much of a cause for conversation in Toronto over the last few seasons. For the entirety of the Matthews Era, the Toronto Maple Leafs have had their…
... again until next preseason at the earliest, I would be happier for it. Be it Jaroslav Halak shutting down the 1st overall Washington Capitals in 2010 or the Columbus Bl ...
Saturday night, the Boston Bruins and Washington Capitals begin the 2021 Stanley Cup playoffs in D.C. at 7:15 p.m. The two middle teams in the East Divisio...
... Swayman is Tuukka Rask’s backup, which obviously is a pretty clear sign that Jaroslav Halak’s run in Boston is over. Just because Swayman is there does not mean that he ...
The Boston Bruins vs Washington Capitals is shaping up to be a fun series. Here is our series preview from Last Word on Hockey.
... ston’s second-string goaltender, however. At the start of the season, it was Jaroslav Halak. Now, Bruce Cassidy is be looking to Jeremy Swayman to back up Rask. The roo ...
Jets vs. Oilers: 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round preview: Can Winnipeg slow down Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl?
... y, what should happen isn’t always what actually happens. ( Camera pans to Jaroslav Halak in 2010.) Connor vs. Connor Connor McDavid is the world’s greatest hockey Co ...
The Lightning face a daunting road while defending their crown after finishing behind two of the league's most analytically sound teams, and ahead of a club that was among the hottest during the second half.But goaltending could reign supreme, even...
... ecial-teams goals (49). That firepower will win out over a series, barring a Jaroslav Halak-like effort from the Nashville netminder. With a much tougher opponent waiti ...
The Chinese rocket plummeting back to Earth, Dogecoin's value plummeting, and Target ending its sale of trading cards. These are all things not currently filling the mindspace of Nicklas Backstrom. "Going into the playoffs, you got to make sure you...
... into the playoffs. "I think he's earned that." — Conor Ryan (@ConorRyan_93) Jaroslav Halak is not having a good morning. Pitches his stick after one drill. Slams the b ...
