BOSTON (AP) — Marat Khusnutdinov and Casey Mittelstadt scored less than a minute apart early in the first period and the Boston Bruins held on for a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday night.Pittsburgh’s Erik Karlsson scored just 42 seconds into the game, but Khusnutdinov tied it at 1-1 when he snapped the puck high inside the far post past Penguins goalie Stuart Skinner for his 13th goal of the season at 5:10 of the first.Mittelstadt added his 13th of the season 50 seconds later when he gathered in the rebound of Nikita Zadorov’s shot and fired past…
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The Boston Bruins are in the middle of a roster retool, but that doesn’t mean TD Garden won’t be hosting important games in April and potentially May. Boston’s streak of eight consecutive appearances in the Stanley Cup Playoffs ended last season as they finished with the NHL’s fifth-worst record. Many experts and analytics models were predicting the B’s would miss the playoffs again this season. But the Bruins have defied the odds so far and actually have a pretty good shot at reaching the postseason. The Bruins enter Thursday in the second wild card playoff spot in the Eastern Conference,…
FOXBORO, MASS. (WHDH) – Kraft Sports + Entertainment, Boston Soccer 2026 and the Town of Foxboro have reached an “understanding” that will allow organizers to finalize the details needed to approve the event license for the World Cup games set to be played at Gillette Stadium in June, they announced in a joint statement Wednesday.Foxboro Select Board Chair Bill Yukna said this understanding clears the way for the event license to be approved, and he expects any open issues to be resolved during a public hearing on March 17.As part of the arrangement, they say the town of Foxboro ,…
What’s been the story of Spring Training so far? If we’re talking big picture stuff, then it’s probably either the battle for the fifth spot in the rotation or the questions about Marcelo Mayer’s role on the team. But if we’re talking strictly about on-field matters, then I think the answer is Braiden Ward, who has stolen 16 bases in 15 Grapefruit League games. Not only do those 16 steals lead all of baseball this spring, but they are 10 more than the players in second. But while Ward’s been fun to watch, his profile just doesn’t really fit the…
FOXBORO, MASS. (WHDH) – Kraft Sports + Entertainment, Boston Soccer 2026 and the Town of Foxborough have reached an “understanding” that will allow organizers to finalize the details needed to approve the event license for the World Cup games set to be played at Gillette Stadium in June, they announced in a joint statement Wednesday.Foxborough Select Board Chair Bill Yukna said this understanding clears the way for the event license to be approved, and he expects any open issues to be resolved during a public hearing on March 17. As part of the arrangement, they say the town of Foxborough,…
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BOSTON (WHDH) – Police Wednesday released body camera video of a late-night party involving some Patriots players at a restaurant in Boston the day after the team won the AFC Championship game in January. On January 25, Estella Restaurant on Temple Place hosted 30 people, including some New England Patriots players, until after 2 a.m.The owner of the restaurant told the Boston licensing board that a day after winning the AFC Championship game against the Denver Broncos, some players ended up at his restaurant and lounge.Police said they received a noise complaint around 2:20 a.m. on January 27, two days…
What to KnowThe NFL’s new league year began today at 4 p.m. ET.The Patriots reportedly agreed to deals with Pro Bowl safety Kevin Byard, LB K.J. Britt, TE Julian Hill, and S Mike Brown on Wednesday.The team lost K’Lavon Chaisson (WAS), Jaylinn Hawkins (BAL), and Alex Austin (MIA) to free agency and released Anfernee Jennings.New England could use more depth at key positions (TE, OL, ED) while several pending free agents remain unsigned. The New England Patriots stayed busy on Wednesday, reportedly agreeing to deals with four players on the third day of NFL free agency. All-Pro safety Kevin Byard…
BOSTON (AP) — Charlie McAvoy scored 39 seconds into overtime and Jeremy Swayman stopped 14 shots on Tuesday night to earn the Boston Bruins their 13th straight victory at home, 2-1 over the Los Angeles Kings.Mason Lohrei scored midway through the third period to snap a scoreless tie. But the Kings tied it five minutes later when Drew Doughty’s shot from the blue line deflected off the heel of Bruins forward Elias Lindholm and into the net.It was the seventh straight time the teams had gone to overtime in Boston.In the overtime, Mark Kastelic blocked a shot in the defensive…
The Boston Red Sox definitely made upgrades this offseason, though those moves mostly came in the starting rotation with additions in Sonny Gray, Johan Oviedo and Ranger Suarez.Deserved or not, that’s left plenty of underwhelming feelings and question marks about the state of the Red Sox lineup.Boston never replaced Rafael Devers after the four-alarm disaster his trade to the San Francisco Giants turned out to be last June. The Red Sox only took another uppercut when Alex Bregman called their bluff in free agency and signed a five-year deal with the Chicago Cubs.The Red Sox will call upon sustained success…