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Bruins' Ward suffers possible broken orbital bone Mon May 11 00:31:15 2009 EST
Boston, MA (Sports Network) - Boston Bruins defenseman Aaron Ward suffered a possible broken orbital bone after taking a brutal punch from Carolina's Scott Walker in Game 5 of the teams' Eastern Conference semifinal series on Sunday. Late in the third period of the feisty contest, Ward stood several feet from Walker but wasn't engaged in a fight as the Hurricanes forward caught him in the face with a right hand. Ward dropped to the ice immediately and left the contest with 2:47 to play. Walker
Bruins crush Hurricanes in Game 5 laugher Sun May 10 23:13:10 2009 EST
Boston, MA (Sports Network) - Phil Kessel scored twice and Tim Thomas recorded his first shutout this postseason, as the Boston Bruins stayed alive in their Eastern Conference semifinal series with a 4-0 win over Carolina in Game 5. The Hurricanes still lead the best-of-seven matchup, 3-2, with another chance to close it out at home on Tuesday in Game 6. After being outscored 10-3 in Games 2-4, all losses, the Bruins controlled Sunday's matchup from start to finish and looked more like the top-
'Canes try to end series in Game 5 against host Bruins Sun May 10 10:42:20 2009 EST
(Sports Network) - The sixth-seeded Carolina Hurricanes will have a chance to advance to the Eastern Conference finals tonight when they visit the top- seeded Boston Bruins for Game 5 at TD Banknorth Garden. Since losing 4-1 in Boston in the opener of this best-of-seven conference semifinal series, the Hurricanes have rattled off three straight wins. Carolina's last two triumphs came on home ice, as it won an overtime decision in Game 3 and recorded a 4-1 victory in Friday's matchup. The Bruins
Staal scores twice as Hurricanes take 3-1 series lead on Bruins Fri May  8 22:48:36 2009 EST
Raleigh, NC (Sports Network) - Eric Staal scored twice, setting two franchise records in the process, as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Boston Bruins, 4-1, in Game 4 of this Eastern Conference semifinal series at a thunderous RBC Center. With his two markers, Staal surpassed Ron Francis for the most career playoff points in franchise history with 40. He also set a team record for most career playoff goals with 18, eclipsing teammate Rod Brind'Amour and Kevin Dineen. It's a simple concept
'Canes try to increase lead in Game 4 against visiting Bruins Fri May  8 10:57:23 2009 EST
(Sports Network) - The sixth-seeded Carolina Hurricanes will try to take a commanding three games to one lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals when they host the top-seeded Boston Bruins in Game 4 at RBC Center. After losing a 4-1 decision in Game 1, the Hurricanes have posted consecutive wins in this best-of-seven set. The most recent victory came Wednesday evening in Game 3 at RBC, where Carolina was 26-14-1 during the regular season. The Hurricanes have come out on top in three of four h
Hurricanes welcome Bruins for pivotal Game 3 Wed May  6 10:46:49 2009 EST
(Sports Network) - The Boston Bruins and Carolina Hurricanes will both be shooting for a series edge tonight in Raleigh, as the 'Canes host Game 3 of the best-of-seven Eastern Conference semifinals at RBC Center. The sixth-seeded Hurricanes were pounded by a 4-1 score in Game 1, but returned the favor Sunday with a 3-0 victory in the second meeting. It was the first loss of the postseason for Boston, which swept Montreal in four games during the opening round. Carolina, which had a solid 26-14-
Ward helps 'Canes even series with blanking of Bruins Sun May  3 23:01:04 2009 EST
Boston, MA (Sports Network) - Cam Ward made 36 stops for his fourth career playoff shutout, helping the Carolina Hurricanes take a 3-0 win over the Boston Bruins in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinal at TD Banknorth Garden. Eric Staal had a goal and an assist while Joe Corvo and Matt Cullen each lit the lamp for the Hurricanes, who evened this best-of-seven series at a game apiece. "We held on, even though we sat back a little in the third," said Ward. "But we worked hard tonight and so
Julien, McLellan, Murray named Jack Adams Award finalists Fri May  1 14:58:04 2009 EST
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Claude Julien of the Boston Bruins, Todd McLellan of the San Jose Sharks and Andy Murray of the St. Louis Blues were named as the three finalists for the Jack Adams Award, which is awarded annually to the top head coach in the NHL. Julien led the Bruins to a 22-point improvement from 2007-08 to 2008-09, as Boston finished with an Eastern Conference-best 116 points. If he were to win, Julien would join Don Cherry (1976) and Pat Burns (1998) as the only Bruins coach
Stanley Cup Playoff Preview - Boston vs. Carolina Thu Apr 30 11:29:03 2009 EST
(Sports Network) - The Boston Bruins are heading into the second round of the postseason with a full head of steam. Not only is the club coming off its best regular season in decades, but the Bruins were also dominant in making quick work of the rival Montreal Canadiens in the Eastern Conference quarterfinals. The B's swept Montreal in four games during the opening round and outscored the hated Habs by a 17-6 margin in the lopsided series. Boston made a huge leap forward during the 2008-09 regu
Quest for Cup continues in Round 2 Wed Apr 29 01:22:26 2009 EST
ries in six games. The Penguins were victorious in 1991, 1992, 1995, 1996, 2000 and 2001. The Hurricanes, meanwhile, have little time to rest from their seven-game slugfest with the Devils. Their reward is a meeting with the East's top-seeded Boston Bruins in a series that begins in Beantown on Friday. The Carolina franchise has met the historic Bruins three times in the playoffs, although two of those meetings -- in 1990 and 1991 -- were played as the Hartford Whalers. Boston has won all three
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