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Fresh Links: Competition Edition

It is what makes a Bruin tough to play against, and why it isn't easy to crack into the Bruins' roster.

By Giesse

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Andrew Ference playing tough
Andrew Ference playing tough
Bruce Bennett

Around the rink and beyond, and news of former Bruins:

  • I guess it is no secret, Edmonton knows they got "... a competitive little S.O.B." in Andrew Ference. [EdmontonJournal]
  • Welcome Wagon- Milan Lucic has spoken with Jarome Iginla, and downplays any ill will toward him after Iginla's brief Pittsburgh sojourn. [CalgarySun]
  • Friend of the Blog Bobby Robins has a new contract, and strives to fall into the footsteps of Shawn Thornton. [WEEI]
  • Our friends the Litterbox Cats, new to our Atlantic ("Flortheast") Division, take a look at the Panthers' new rivals, and appropriately began with the best, the Boston Bruins. [LitterBoxCats]
  • Even Peter Chiarelli is in contract extension talks, and may be locked up soon. [SBNation]
  • Dry rink training was still effective for Team Canada, as they were able to acclimate to the larger rink dimensions and resulting changes to passing angles. [TheGlobeAndMail]
  • P.J. Axelsson will bring his experience and spark into the broadcast booth of Sweden's Hockey Night broadcast. ( på svenska) [gp.se]
  • Former Bruin Steve Begin has signed with the Calgary Flames. [NHL]
  • Have you met these archetypal characters in YOUR rec hockey league yet? [HighActionHockey]