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Jagr Addition Will Greatly Improve Offense

Published on April 6, 2013, by in Bruins, NHL.

                    Jagr has already made his presence felt by scoring the one and only goal in the Bruins’ 1-0 win over the Devils on Thursday. It was clear that the struggling Boston Bruins needed to do something at the trade deadline to improve their team.  Their

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Tim Thomas Traded

Published on February 11, 2013, by in Bruins, NHL.

                  Two years ago Thomas was on top of the world, winning the Stanley Cup and Playoff MVP award, today he is a New York Islander. In an intelligent move to free up five million dollars in salary cap space, the Bruins have traded goaltender Tim Thomas

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No Hope for NHL Season

Published on December 11, 2012, by in Bruins, NHL.

The NHL has now canceled all games through December 30th, and I have completely lost hope that any hockey will be played this year.  The owners and players have trouble just talking to each other, let alone actually get a deal done.  We are already into 2013 before the first game could possibly be played, and

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NHL Getting Closer to Ending Lockout

Published on October 17, 2012, by in Bruins, NHL.

The NHL and players are back talking again and things seem to be heading in the right direction.  They have ironed out many of the small issues, but the money question remains unanswered.  Yesterday the NHL proposed a deal that would split revenue 50/50 and start the season on November 2nd.  This would be best case

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NHL Cancels First Two Weeks of Season

Published on October 4, 2012, by in Bruins, NHL.

This is bad news for any hockey fan, the NHL announced today that all games up until October 24th have been cancelled.  This only adds to the frustrations of hockey fans everywhere, we just want to watch hockey.  The owners and players seem to be getting nowhere during negotiations and the future looks bleak right

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NHL Season Unlikely to Start on Time

Published on September 22, 2012, by in NHL.

Unless something drastic happens in the next week, it is very unlikely that the NHL season will start on time.  Preseason games have already been cancelled, and shortly regular season games will be too.  The league is running out of time to get anything done.  Most of the players have already signed with a European

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NHL Lockout Becomes Official

Published on September 16, 2012, by in NHL.

Today is a sad day in the world of sports as the NHL’s second lockout in the last 10 years became official.  The owners and players are miles apart on several issues and it does not look like there will be an agreement anytime soon.  The entire 2005 season was missed due to a lockout,

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Fan of the day

Here at New England Sports React, we are always looking for ways to improve the site and for variety towards it.  Much like we are dependent on all of our viewers, sports teams are dependent on their fans. So we have decided to combine these together and have a ‘Fan of the Day’ for each

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Hall Deal Sets Bar for Tyler Seguin’s Next Contract

Published on August 22, 2012, by in Bruins, NHL.

                      Seguin is only 20 years old and hopefully has long career ahead of him as a Bruin. Taylor Hall signed a seven year deal with the Edmonton Oilers today which is worth over $40 million.  This deal must have had Bruins management throwing up

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NHL Can Not Afford Lockout

Published on July 20, 2012, by in NHL.

                        The NHL lost tons of fan support and money in 2005 when the entire season was cancelled because the owners and players could not reach an agreement. All offseason the big talk about hockey has had to do with free agency and who is

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