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2024 Stanley Cup Playoff Preview

2024 Stanley Cup Playoff Preview

(Photo courtesy of theSource.com) “Player holding Stanley Cup after they won the title.” Riley Fontana Connector Editor It’s official, the Stanley Cup Playoff race has officially begun. 16 teams have clinched their spots at a chance for the coveted cup. With three spots remaining open, fans have high hopes for their favorite teams to claim

Brad Marchand named the new Bruins captain

(Photo Courtesy of ABC6 Rhode Island) “Brad Marchand, the 27th Bruins Captain, sits for photos for the big reveal.” Tanner Hume Connector Editor Early Wednesday Morning, ahead of their 100th season in the National Hockey League, the Boston Bruins have announced that longtime alternate captain and winger, Brad Marchand, would become their new captain after

Boston Bruins end historic season as they look ahead to the Stanley Cup playoffs

(Photo Courtesy of San Diego Union-Tribune) “Bruins players celebrate goal during game versus Canadiens as they make history.” Sarah Mahannah Connector Editor The Boston Bruins had a spectacular end to their historic season with a win against the Montreal Canadiens. Also featured in that game was former River Hawks ice hockey captain Lucas Condotta, who

Bruins outshine Stars, go catfishing with the Predators

(Photo courtesy of Yahoo! News) “Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman hangs out with a catfish during game.” Sarah Mahannah Connector Editor Hockey teams have been busy as the NHL season picks up after a week-long break and the All-Star game. This past week, the Bruins had two victories on away games against Dallas to start the

Bruins Playoff Preview: Boston quietly surging into playoffs

Bruin’s goaltender Tuuka Rask must display exceptional performances this postseason for Boston to have a deep run. (Photo courtesy of nbcsports.com) Aaron Robinson Connector Editor Lost in the endless drama that is the Boston Celtics, the widespread panic over the Red Sox abysmal start and the New England Patriots losing players to retirements and owners

Hot Takes with Hannah: The 2016 NHL playoffs

The Washington Capitals head into the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs with 120 points and no intention of falling victim to the Presidents’ Trophy curse. (Photo courtesy of Maddie Meyer/Getty Images). Hannah Manning Connector Editor The 2015-2016 National Hockey League season has been far from predictable. After beginning the season with a 9-0 record, the Montreal