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Bruins lose middle-6 forward for Game 6 vs. Leafs

The Boston Bruins are approaching a pivotal Game 6 matchup against the Toronto Maple Leafs in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Boston leads the series 3-2; however, the team was hit with an untimely Danton Heinen update on Thursday.

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Jim Montgomery and Charlie McAvoy Reflect on Game 5 and Look to Game 6

The Boston Bruins saw history repeat itself in Game 5. With the opportunity to close out the series on home ice, the team lost in heartbreaking fashion.

Boston Bruins News / ClutchPoints / 1 hour ago

Bruins fatal flaw that will doom them in 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs

The Boston Bruins have been able to surprise their critics throughout the 2023-24 season. The retirement of future Hall of Famer Patrice Bergeron and game-changing center David Krejci was supposed to doom this team and drive them out of the playoffs.

NHL News / Boston Hockey Now / 4 hours ago

Game 6 Injury, Lineup Updates For Bruins And Maple Leafs

The Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs gave injury and lineup updates ahead of their Game 6 tilt at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Thursday night. Boston Bruins winger Danton Heinen was a game-time decision for Game 5 and ultimately wound up playing, finishing the game as a minus 1 with no points and two hits in 15:46 TOI.

NHL News / Action Network / 10 minutes ago

NHL odds, preview, prediction: Bruins vs. Maple Leafs Game 6 for Thursday 5/2

Action Network hockey expert Jessica Gonsalves shares a prediction for Thursday's NHL game between the Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs.

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Leafs star Auston Matthews ruled out for Game 6 vs. Bruins

The '1961-64 Toronto Maple Leafs' quiz

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / 4 minutes ago

Maple Leafs vs. Bruins Game 6: Ghosts of Postseason Past

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins will face off in Game 6 tonight at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena as ghosts of postseasons past whoosh heavily through the air.

Jim Montgomery News / Boston Hockey Now / 2 hours ago

Montgomery Should Take More Bullets For His Players

If the Boston Bruins lose Game 6 to the Toronto Maple Leafs, whether he’s to blame or not, it would behoove head coach Jim Montgomery to take the bullets from the media and fans for his team.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / 1 hour ago

NHL Predictions: May 2 w/ Boston Bruins vs Toronto Maple Leafs

Welcome back to another day of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head and other factors that may play in.

Jim Montgomery News / ClutchPoints / 4 hours ago

Bruins’ Jim Montgomery still not over Game 5 loss — ‘I don’t understand’

The Boston Bruins had a pristine opportunity to once again eliminate the Toronto Maple Leafs in their Eastern Conference first-round series at TD Garden on Tuesday night.

Jeremy Swayman News / Inside The Rink / 3 hours ago

Why Boston Bruins Should Stick With Jeremy Swayman

Boston Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery will make the most important decision of the 2024 season ahead of Game 6 when he decides who will start in net for the B’s.

NHL News / Field Level Media / 13 hours ago

Rookies providing Leafs with optimism ahead of clash with Bruins

When the Toronto Maple Leafs needed a big play or big saves in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday, two rookies showed out and sent the proceedings back home.

Brandon Carlo News / ClutchPoints / 12 hours ago

Bruins get positive Brandon Carlo injury update after early Game 5 departure

Boston Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery said that defenseman Brandon Carlo, who missed overtime in Game 5 against the Toronto Maple Leafs, is good to go for Game 6 on Thursday in Toronto, according to Elliotte Friedman of SportsNet.

Jeremy Swayman News / Boston Hockey Now / 10 hours ago

Swayman Poised To Win Again In Toronto

Less than an hour after the Toronto Maple Leafs finally found a way to beat him 2-1 in overtime in Game 5, Boston Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman said he already had ‘goosebumps’ thinking about Game 6 on Thursday night in Toronto.

Jim Montgomery News / ESPN / 11 hours ago

Bruins' Montgomery 'still pissed off' over G5 loss

A day after the Bruins' 2-1 overtime loss to Toronto in Game 5 of their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series, Boston coach Jim Montgomery said he's 'still pissed off.'

Boston Bruins News / Inside The Rink / 2 minutes ago

An Old Concern For the Bruins Has Returned

At the beginning of the 2023-2024 NHL season, many wondered if the Boston Bruins had the elite centermen play to make a run at the Stanley Cup. Legendary

NHL News / Inside The Rink / 3 hours ago

NHL Playoffs: Jim Montgomery Needs This Lineup for Game 6

“We just weren’t good enough…simple as that.” Boston Bruins Head Coach Jim Montgomery was contrite and honest after a disappointing 3-2 Game 5 loss in overtime to the Toronto Maple Leafs at TD Garden in Boston on Tuesday night.

Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / 5 hours ago

3 Bruins Takeaways From Disappointing Game 5

The Boston Bruins entered Game 5 against the Toronto Maple Leafs up 3-1 in the series. It is an unfortunately familiar spot to be in for the team, as has been mentioned countless times in the past few days.

Brad Marchand News / ClutchPoints / 18 hours ago

Bruins’ Brad Marchand issues challenge after Maple Leafs stunner

The spring months are an exciting time for sports as both the NBA playoffs and the NHL playoffs are in full swing. One team that is a frequent participant in the NHL playoffs is the Boston Bruins.

NHL News / Yardbarker / 21 minutes ago

Maple Leafs beat Bruins in OT to avoid elimination

Matthew Knies' goal 2:26 into overtime gave the Maple Leafs a 2-1 win over the Bruins in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series,

Knee Jerk Reaction: A Knies night of hockey for the Leafs

Watch: Maple Leafs stay alive thanks to OT winner by Matthew Knies

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NHL News / Yardbarker / 2 hours ago

Watch: Maple Leafs stay alive thanks to OT winner by Knies

Watch: Maple Leafs stay alive thanks to OT winner by Matthew Knies

There was every reason to give up on the Maple Leafs going into Game 5 against the Bruins on Tuesday night.

Maple Leafs without Auston Matthews for Game 5 vs. Bruins

Maple Leafs using Bruins' past choke job as rallying cry

Who scored the most goals for every NHL franchise?

The '1961-64 Toronto Maple Leafs' quiz

NHL News / Yardbarker / 27 minutes ago

Maple Leafs using Bruins' past choke job as rallying cry

Despite being down 3-1, the Maple Leafs haven't given up in their playoff series against the Bruins and are looking toward recent history as inspiration.

NHL futures: Should you bet on a Canadian team to win the Stanley Cup?

Watch: Bruins' Brad Marchand delivers another questionable hit in series vs. Leafs

Mitch Marner is looking like he will be Maple Leafs scapegoat

Who are the current captains of every NHL team?

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Boston Bruins News / Inside The Rink / April 30

The One Thing The Bruins Need to Ensure a Series Clinching Win Tuesday

The first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs has been playing out very similarly to last season for the Boston Bruins. The Bruins capped off a historic 65-win regular season with an opening round meeting with the Florida Panthers and took a 3-1 series lead after taking two road wins in Games 3 and 4.

Derek Forbort News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 29