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Fresh Links: The Undefeated Edition

Two U's, Two K's, TWO POINTS In A Shootout Win, To The Tune Of Ringing Goalposts.

Olympic Gold Medalist Aly Raisman, a Bruins fan, brings luck along with the opening faceoff
Olympic Gold Medalist Aly Raisman, a Bruins fan, brings luck along with the opening faceoff
Jared Wickerham

The clanking goalposts stymied both teams, but in the end, the Boston Bruins skated away with the WIN:

  • Aly Raisman, Needham, MA native and Bruins fan, is the new good luck charm! [@tylerseguin92]
  • One surprise was the late scratch of Dennis Seidenberg ("der Hammer") with a lower body injury sustained in the Rangers game. [CSNNE]
  • The Bruins earned the win, 2-1 in shootout, send the Winnipeg Jets packing to Washington Capitals. [ESPN]
  • If your heart can stand all of the clanging post shots, here's a video summary. [YouTube, OfficialBruins]
  • The penalty kill played a major role for the Bs. [MassLive.com]
  • Aaron Johnson was solid, performed credibly and solidly on defense. [MassLive.com]
  • In case you had to work, here's a rundown of the action you missed. [Hockey Buzz]
  • Dougie Hamilton stepped up in Seidenberg's absence, showing increased physicality. [NESN]
  • Coach Claude Julien had given the team the option to skate or rest on Sunday morning. They chose to skate, and it looks as though it paid off. [ESPN]

    But wait, there's MORE:

  • Watch this Dropkick Murphys pumpup video. Good times! [NESN]
  • Yesterday sounded like the Anvil Chorus from Verdi's Il Trovatore, skip to the one minute mark for full effect. [YouTube]
  • Ewwwwwww! What did the young fan in the bleachers discover in his concession food? [Puck Daddy]