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Jim Montgomery gives early insight into Bruins lineup for 2023-24 season
Bruins “What I like is we have tremendous opportunity. I know we have great players, I know we have really good leaders.” Jim Montgomery believes that the Bruins still have the means to fight for a playoff spot in 2023-24. John Tlumacki/Globe Staff The Bruins will not open their 2023-24 season until Oct. 11 at TD […]
ESPN announces changes to ‘Monday Night Countdown’ lineup
Media By Chad Finn, The Boston Globe August 21, 2023 | 2:55 PM It’s been certain that changes were coming to ESPN’s “Monday Night Countdown” since late June, when host Suzy Kolber and analyst Steve Young, both longtime staples of the show, were let go as part of the network’s latest wave of layoffs. On […]
Triston Casas scratched from Red Sox lineup with tooth infection
Red Sox Casas has 11 homers since the start of July. Triston Casas is out of the lineup Saturday against the Yankees. Mary Schwalm/AP Photo Triston Casas was hoping to sink his teeth into the challenge of facing Yankees ace Gerrit Cole. Instead, he’ll be sidelined with a tooth infection. The powerful lefty was originally […]
Points or no points, Matt Poitras is solidifying a full-time spot in Bruins’ lineup
Bruins “I think his will is very underrated. We’ve got a hockey player on our hands.” Matt Poitras has posted five points in his first eight games with the Bruins. Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images With every game that Matt Poitras etches his name into the Bruins’ stat sheet, his vacant locker in the OHL’s […]
This lineup reshuffle from Bill Belichick offers hope that Patriots offense is on the upswing
Patriots “I think everyone thought that was the best thing for us to do at this time.” Mike Onwenu was a difference maker at right tackle on Sunday against Buffalo. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong) After weeks of futility, Mac Jones and the Patriots offense on Sunday was the best it’s looked in … well, almost a […]
Jake DeBrusk scratched from Bruins lineup for being late to team meeting
Bruins Jake DeBrusk has yet to record a point through Boston’s first three games. Jake DeBrusk will not play during Saturday’s game against the Kings. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) The Bruins are going to be without one of their top-six stalwarts going into their toughest test of the early part of the season against the Kings. […]
Matthew Poitras set for top-six promotion as Bruins reshuffle lineup
Bruins “When he gets on the ice, he’s a heck of a player and he definitely shows that he belongs here.” Matthew Poitras has posted a point in his first two games with the Bruins. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images The Bruins have passed multiple tests during their 2-0-0 start to the 2023 season. Linus Ullmark and […]
Bruins finalize starting lineup: 4 takeaways as Mason Lohrei heads to Providence
Bruins “When players have made an impact in our lineup and they deserve an opportunity, they’ve earned an opportunity.” Mason Lohrei will head to Providence to start the 2023-24 season. AP Photo/Frank Franklin II After multiple rounds of roster cuts, the Bruins finally have their personnel in place for opening night on Oct. 11. Following […]
Bruins lineup starting to take shape after two more roster cuts
Bruins Johnny Beecher and Matthew Poitras might be in line to make their NHL debuts on Wednesday for Boston. Johnny Beecher will likely make his NHL debut on Oct. 11 against Chicago. Bruce Bennett / Getty Images The Bruins’ forward corps at the outset of the 2023-24 season might finally be set. Boston announced its […]
5 lineup decisions the Bruins must face ahead of final roster cuts
Bruins The Bruins still need to determine the next steps for younger players like Mason Lohrei and Johnny Beecher. Patrick Brown and Johnny Beecher are both competing for Boston’s fourth-line center spot. Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The Bruins’ preseason slate has come and gone. But Jim Montgomery and his coaching staff still have plenty of work […]