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James Murphy has covered the Bruins and the NHL for the last seven seasons. He has written for the Hockey News and currently writes for NESN.com, NHL.com, Insidehockey.com and Le Hockey Magazine. Murphy also hosts the "Inside Hockey Radio Show" heard every Saturday from 2-4 p.m. ET on "NHL Home Ice" XM 204 and Sirius 208, WBNW AM 1120 in Boston (Youcastr.com) and the Team 990 in Montreal (www.team990.com).
The Pressure's on as Bruins Aim to Halt Red-Hot Thrashers
The Bruins are in Atlanta to face Ilya Kovalchuk and the red-hot Thrashers, who have won four straight. The Bruins have been headed in the opposite direction, losing three straight for the second time this season and six of their last eight.
Barring a Swift Turnaround, Bruins May Face Major Changes
This was not how it was supposed to go for the 2009-10 Boston Bruins.
Live Blog: Islanders at Bruins
Postgame analysis, Islanders win 4-1: There weren't any excuses in the Bruins dressing room after their lackluster effort in a 4-1 loss to the Islanders tonight. The general consensus among the players was simple: They came out "flat" and "didn't work hard enough."
Bruins Back in Boston to Take on Improved Islanders
The Bruins welcome the Islanders to the TD Garden for the second time this season as both teams try to bounce back from tough losses.
Bruins Look to Keep Struggling Penguins Down in Pittsburgh
The Bruins are in Pittsburgh for a rematch with the defending Stanley Cup champions. The B's shut out the Pens 3-0 on Tuesday in Boston.
Live Blog: Bruins at Penguins
We pointed out earlier that the Bruins were doing a great job recently of not letting their offensive futility frustrate them and were still playing within their system. Well, despite finding their offense, they are likely more frustrated now than after that 1-0 shootout loss Thursday when they couldn’t score even while piling on 40 shots. The Bruins veered away from their stingy defensive play and got caught up in a run-and-gun game with the one team you don’t want to do that with: Pittsburgh.
Plus-Minus: Bruins Sustained by Tim Thomas, Blue Line
Welcome to the latest edition of Plus-Minus, where we review the top three positives and negatives of the Bruins’ week that was.
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