After a one-game suspension, Boston Bruins power forward Milan Lucic will return to the lineup. The controversial winger is expected to flank David Krejci and Nathan Horton on the top line while providing the team with the physical play they crave. When questioned about changing his game, the Vancouver native was quite candid with his [...]
Continue reading...Monday, December 19, 2011
Rich Peverley, Center, Boston Bruins It’s scary how deep the Bruins lineup is. The Bruins who are the leagues second highest scoring team currently have 7 players in their lineup with at least 20 points. One of those players with at least 20 points is Rich Peverley. Peverley started the season off slow with only scoring [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, December 17, 2011
Chara will draw back into the lineup according to the John Bishop of BostonBruins.com, via Twitter. Make sure to put him back into your lineup for today’s game. * * * UPDATE 12/16/11: Zdeno Chara took part in today’s practice according to Fluto Shinzawa of Boston.com; it marked the first time that the big man has been [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, December 11, 2011
Head-to-Head Faceoff is a weekly column by Alexander Monaghan which will run every Sunday and continue into Monday. Here you’ll find a breakdown of each team’s schedule for the week as well as which goalies you can expect to see in net so you can make sure to set your fantasy rosters accordingly. Anaheim Ducks [...]
Continue reading...Monday, December 5, 2011
Anaheim Ducks (LA, @StL, @Nsh) Backup goalie Dan Ellis is suffering from a groin injury so Jeff Deslauriers has been called up to serve as the backup. The Ducks have struggled so far but will look to change their luck this week. Jonas Hiller will remain in the top goalie spot and likely get all three starts [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Miller practiced at “full go” today according to the team’s local media. Afterword, MSG’s Bill Hoppe, via Twitter, explained coach Lindy Ruff would not rule him out for the weekend. Check back for an update right here and on our starting goalies page. * * * UPDATE 11/28/11: Ryan Miller stepped onto the ice for this [...]
Continue reading...Monday, November 28, 2011
Dale Hunter Hired, Bruce Boudreau Fired At approximately 8:17 AM, a press release from Sergey Kocharov hit our inbox, announcing the Washington Capitals hired Dale Hunter as their head coach. The former legend and icon in the Nation’s capitol, Hunter left the London Knights for a prestigious job on his former club. As my colleague [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, November 27, 2011
Anaheim Ducks (Mon, Phi, Min) As the month nears an end, the Ducks continue to struggle and Jonas Hiller continues to disappoint. He’ll keep his number one spot, but until he steps up his game, you may want to keep him away from your lineup, as he let in 12 goals in a three game [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, November 26, 2011
On the Hot Seat is a column which will run on Saturdays and will discuss the likely changes between the pipes at the moment. Think of this as a primer that will go over basically any starting goalie position that might be in jeopardy whatsoever. This offseason, when the Philadelphia Flyers signed starting goalie Ilya [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 24, 2011
What do you do for an encore if you’re the Boston Bruins? Well, for starters, you begin the 2011-12 season still trying to shake off the pounding headache that is your Stanley Cup hangover, to the tune of a 3-7-0 start to the campaign. Then, at about the precise moment your critics are about to [...]
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