Vladimir Sobotka News

Marc Savard's critique of his performance last night as he returned from missing 15 games with a broken foot? "Not bad," Savard said with a shrug after the Bruins [ team stats ] ' 4-2 victory over the Blues.

Every time the Manchester Monarchs' potent line of Andrei Loktionov, Oscar Moller and Bud Holloway steps on the ice Sunday afternoon at the Dunk, Providence's Adam McQuaid and Andrew Bodnarchuk will jump on, too.

They've been referred to constantly this season as "the surprising New York Islanders ," but they haven't been a surprise at all to many of the Boston Bruins .

Pretty good, if you ask me. It was a given after the new scoreboard was approved anyways, but the Crunch and the Oncenter made it official on Friday when they released news that they have both signed a new, 10-year lease.

Tomas Vokoun stopped 40 shots for his third shutout of the season, and Cory Stillman scored in a shootout to give the Florida Panthers a 1-0 victory over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night.

Tim Thomas made 27 saves and notched his 14th career shutout to lead the Boston Bruins to a 3-0 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins at TD Garden.

Krejci was between Vladimir Sobotka and Blake Wheeler as the Bruins prepared for tonight's game against the defending Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins at the Garden.

The Bruins, coming off a 4-2 win over Buffalo last night at TD Garden, are off today.

Mark Recchi and Zdeno Chara scored first-period power-play goals as the goal-starved Boston Bruins halted a rough stretch with a 4-2 win over Buffalo on Saturday night, sending the Sabres to their first consecutive losses of the season.

Boston had not scored in 192 minutes, 6 seconds, dating to Vladimir Sobotka's goal at 7:02 of the third period against Edmonton on Saturday.

Patrice Bergeron's goal with 52 seconds left in regulation helped the Bruins avoid a historic third straight shutout, but Michael Cammalleri scored in the shootout to give the Montreal Canadiens a 2-1 victory over Boston on Thursday night.

Henrik Zetterberg and Tomas Holmstrom scored in the first period, then Chris Osgood finished with his first shutout of the season to give the Detroit Red Wings a 2-0 win over the Boston Bruins.

The Boston Bruins face the Detroit Red Wings, Tuesday night at 7pm, for their first and only meeting this season, at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit.

The power play has been killing the Bruins [ team stats ] most of the season and did again yesterday in a 1-0 loss to the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden.

The Boston Bruins will try again to record back-to-back victories for the first time this season when they visit the New York Rangers for this afternoon's battle at Madison Square Garden.

Vladimir Sobotka scores the Bruins' second goal of the game in the third period against Oilers goalie Nikolai Khabibulin.

Rookie Tuukka Rask turned aside 18 shots for his second shutout in eight NHL starts, and Blake Wheeler and Vladimir Sobotka set each other up for goals to lead the Boston Bruins to a 2-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday.

Less than 12 hours earlier, Blake Wheeler had been somewhat grim in discussing his 2009-10 season.

Whitfield, 32, was busy centering Blake Wheeler and Vladimir Sobotka during yesterday's long practice at Ristuccia Arena.

After watching his team stumble to a 3-4-0 start despite returning most of the 2008-09 squad that made it to within one game of the Eastern Conference Finals, Bruins GM Peter Chiarelli decided the time was right to make a change and hopefully light a fire under his lackluster team.