The Boston Bruins have clearly been the most unlikable of the four Boston sports teams over the past three seasons. For starters, they haven’t made the playoffs the past two years and they’re not going to make it this year. Boston fans don’t like losing teams. They also have done a very poor job of […]
“For us to be a team that’s out of the playoffs is unacceptable.” “I can’t say that at any moment we have a final decision, other than to say it’s been an utter disappointment and a failure. A complete failure.” “It’s unacceptable the way this team has performed, given the amount of time, money, and […]
The Bruins season ended with a 6-1 loss to the Ottawa Senators on Saturday. The B’s have now missed the playoffs in two consecutive seasons after a Stanley Cup appearance in 2013 and having the best record in the NHL in 2014. Has the Bruins management been accountable? The Bruins were arguably the elite team […]
The Boston Bruins are struggling and the blame game has started by Bruins Nation on Head Coach Claude Julien. The Bruins are in danger of missing the playoffs for the second consecutive season. We’re certainly not there yet. However, after losing five of their last six games, there’s a realistic possibility that the Bruins will […]
Has the Peter Chiarelli approach left Boston? Or is the former Bruins General Manager’s approach still lingering in the front offices at TD Garden? We’ll get closer to the answer to that question in the next 24 hours or so as the NHL trade deadline approaches. During the Chiarelli years, the Bruins were well-known to […]
In the debate of worst trades in the history of Boston sports, Babe Ruth to the Yankees will always stand out. After that, there are a number of trades that come to mind. The Red Sox trade of Jeff Bagwell for Larry Anderson in 1988 is at the forefront. Joe Thornton to the Sharks during […]
The Boston Bruins 2015-16 season starts tonight and there are a lot of questions about the expectations of the team this year. After having the best record in the NHL just 18 months ago, the Bruins expectations have gone south after missing the playoffs in the 2014-15 season. It was an extremely disappointing season after […]
This will be First Score Boston’s third Titletown Ten post and it will focus on dominant players in Boston sports. It was a great week for Red Sox fans to remember the great career of Pedro Martinez. Pedro was the greatest pitcher of his era and he changed the baseball experience for Red Sox fans. […]
The Boston Bruins have gone from having the best record in the NHL to what appears to be a rebuild in just 15 months. The Bruins dominated in the 2013-14 Regular Season with a league best 117 points. This was the most points any NHL team has had since the 2010-11 Vancouver Canucks also had […]