Bruins Here’s what we learned from Boston’s first Atlantic Division matchup of the 2023-24 campaign. Boston Bruins’ Charlie McAvoy (73) celebrates his goal against the Detroit Red Wings with James van Riemsdyk (21), Matt Grzelcyk (48), Patrick Brown (38) and Oskar Steen (62) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, Oct. 28, … [Read more…]
Watch: Reneé Rapp performs ‘I Hate Boston’ at Roadrunner, 2 months after launching controversial billboard
Concerts “I definitely don’t hate Boston anymore,” Rapp told the sold-out crowd Saturday night. Reneé Rapp’s merchandise table at Roadrunner in Boston had both “I hate Boston” and “I love Boston” shirts for sale. Heather Alterisio/Boston.com More than two months after launching a controversial “I Hate Boston” billboard in the North End, singer Reneé Rapp … [Read more…]
Maine mass killing suspect had mental health issues, purchased guns legally, authorities say
National News Investigators are still searching for a motive for the massacre, but have increasingly been focused on Robert Card’s mental health history. A police officer keeps watch during a manhunt at a farm for the suspect in this week’s deadly mass shootings, Friday, Oct. 27, 2023, in Lisbon, Maine. Police are still searching for … [Read more…]
Jeremy Swayman pays tribute to Lewiston community after Bruins win
Bruins “My heart reaches out to all those affected. I consider myself a Mainer.” Jeremy Swayman is now 4-0-0 on the season following Saturday’s win over Detroit. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) Jeremy Swayman might hail from Alaska, but the Bruins goaltender forged ties to Maine and the New England area long before he first donned a … [Read more…]
Matthew Perry, Emmy-nominated ‘Friends’ star, dead at 54
Celebs The actor was found dead of an apparent drowning at his Los Angeles home Saturday, according to the Los Angeles Times and celebrity website TMZ. Matthew Perry arrives at the premiere of “The Invention of Lying” in Los Angeles on Monday, Sept. 21, 2009. Perry, who starred Chandler Bing in the hit series “Friends,” … [Read more…]
Points or no points, Matt Poitras is solidifying a full-time spot in Bruins’ lineup
Bruins “I think his will is very underrated. We’ve got a hockey player on our hands.” Matt Poitras has posted five points in his first eight games with the Bruins. Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images With every game that Matt Poitras etches his name into the Bruins’ stat sheet, his vacant locker in the OHL’s … [Read more…]
Philadelphia Union beat short-handed New England Revolution 3-1 in MLS playoffs
New England Revolution Dániel Gazdag, Mikael Uhre and Nathan Harriel each scored goals for the Union. The Revolution are winless in their last 14 road matches. (AP Photo/Joe Lamberti) By Associated Press October 28, 2023 CHESTER, Pa. (AP) — Dániel Gazdag, Mikael Uhre and Nathan Harriel each scored in the first half and the Philadelphia … [Read more…]
Shane McLaughlin, Jaden Craig run roughshod in Harvard’s 17-9 win over Dartmouth
Politics By Associated Press October 28, 2023 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Shane McLaughlin ran for 156 yards on 24 carries and Jaden Craig ran into the end zone twice and Harvard beat Dartmouth 17-9 on Saturday. Craig scored from 4 yards out for a 7-0 lead with 7:47 left in the first and again on … [Read more…]
David Pastrnak’s bank-shot homage to ‘pool halls’ seals Bruins win over Red Wings
Bruins “I was like, ‘What do you mean — are you trying to play some pool tonight?’” David Pastrnak is now up to eight goals in eight games with the Bruins. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) David Pastrnak might have 309 career goals on his resume, but the 27-year-old winger is far from a one-trick pony when … [Read more…]
Watch: Charlie McAvoy channels his inner Bobby Orr with crease diving goal
Bruins The Bruins are honoring the early years of their franchise on Saturday night, but McAvoy traveled to 1970 for this highlight reel goal. Charlie McAvoy flew through the air after burying a goal against the Detroit Red Wings. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) Bruins star defenseman Charlie McAvoy took a page out of Boston’s best with … [Read more…]