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Anyone who’s followed along this season knows that this space has a soft spot for young hockey players.
And last night the B’s gave out the John Carlton Memorial Award…
The John Carlton Memorial Award, recognizing outstanding male and female student-athletes in Eastern …
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Here is today’s lineup…
Sturm - Bergeron - ChistovTenkrat - Kessel - BochenskiKalus - Savard - DonovanReich - Thompson - HogganChara - Wideman (sg) ThomasAlberts - Ward (bg) MacDonaldAllen - York - GO BRUINS!
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With the 2006-07 season in the rearview mirror, P.J. Axelsson, still nursing a hand injury that will keep him out of the IIHF World Championships, looks forward to next September with an eye toward righting the S.S. Boston Bruins on its journey toward a sixth Stanley Cup.
“Now we have a year …
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The Patriots have signed WR Kelley Washington to a 5 year, $22 million dollar contract.  Seems like a lot of money for a receiver that only played in 5 games (1 start) and caught 9 passes for 115 yards (12.8 avg) with 1 TD catch.  Over his 4 year career, Washington has played in 44 […]

The outfield is a deep position for Boston this season. Last year injuries around the outfield caused many problems for Boston with every outfielder on the opening day roster missing significant time at some point in the season. This year health highlights the depth along with a new right fielder who will show some significat […]

Defensive tackle Mike Wright was the most important player the Patriots re-signed out of this bunch.  He played in all 16 games and he made 32 tackles, had a sack, forced a fumble and recovered 2 fumbles.  He could work his way into an eventual starters job for the Patriots.  Linebacker Corey Mays (8 games, […]

Such an exciting day for Red Sox Nation as Daisuke Matsuzaka made his Major League debut. Matsuzaka-san was spectacular through five innings, struggled in the sixth and dominated in the seventh when no one thought he would come back out.And Jonathan Papelbon slammed the door closed for the save.
Matsuzaka-san dominated the Royals lineup almost […]

A bunch of you has asked about how the Bruins prospects are doing/have done this year. Not including any players who played for the Boston Bruins, or any current Providence Bruins, here is a nice list with stats, courtesy Heidi Holland.
PlayerPos, Acquired, 2006-07 Club, GP, G - A …
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Maybe they do, as defenseman Bobby Allen and forward Marc Savard both procured sets of tickets for tonight’s big Sox game.
By the way guys, I am still waiting for the call.
There is no doubt, however, that we all wish our neighbors in the Fens good luck as their season shifts into …
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The Patriots moved quickly to replace Corey Dillon and signed Sammy Morris.  Morris is a hard runner that will give Laurence Maroney a break when he needs one.  He played in 12 games last season for the Dolphins (4 starts) and he carried the ball 92 times for 400 yards (4.3 ypc) with 1 TD […]