This and That

It’s been a while since I wrote about anything but the Yankees so I figured now would be a great time for a brand spanking new edition of my world famous This and That column.  This time we will look at the Bruins, Celtics, 49ers, and yes, the Yankees.  There’s a lot to cover so let’s dive right in. 

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The Bruins Final 2 Preseason Games and Thoughts Headed into the Season

I have been reviewing the Bruins preseason games, two at a time, and planned to do that for their final two games.  There really wasn’t much to review so, while I will talk a little about those games, this will be my final Bruins thoughts heading into the season as the games start for real come Wednesday. 

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Observation From The Bruins 3rd and 4th Preseason Games

The Boston Bruins finished up a home/home set with the Philadelphia Flyers last night.  It was the 3rd and 4th games of their 6-game preseason schedule.  Let’s take a look at how the Black and Gold are shaping up as we head towards opening night. 

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Observations After Bruins First 2 Preseason Games

The Boston Bruins have played their first two preseason games and so far it’s been a mixed bag.  That’s to be expected though with a team that has had so much turnover and has a new coach.  I wouldn’t put too much stock in the first two preseason games in a normal year, never mind this season.  Some observations…

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The 2025-26 Boston Bruins Preview

The Boston Bruins have begun training camp for the 2025-26 season.  Their offseason saw a lot of moves, some of which I actually suggested in my off-season preview, and the team has a lot of open roster spots to be had.  With a new head coach and a new draft class I have yet to talk about, there’s a lot to get into.  So, let’s dive right in.

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Bruins Off Season Plan

The 2024-2025 Boston Bruins did not have a good season.  Things did not go well from the start of training camp and ended just as poorly on lottery day.  Let’s take a look at what went wrong and much more importantly, where they should go from here. 

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The Boston Bruins Trade Deadline

The Boston Bruins were very busy at the trade deadline this year.  Unlike the past years, this year they were selling instead of buying.  With the way the season has gone so far, this was the right move.  Let’s break down the trades and see how the Black and Gold made out. 

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This and That

Welcome to the latest edition of my world famous This and That column. This being Royal Rumble week you may notice a bit of a wrestling theme as we take a stroll around the sports world and talk about the latest happenings for the Bruins, the Niners and other topics from around the sports world. So without further ado or gilding the lily, lets jump right in.

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State of the Bruins Address

The Boston Bruins held a function earlier this week and both Cam Neely and Don Sweeney spoke to the media.  I figured this is a good time to talk about what they said and to take a look at exactly where the team stands at this point in the season.  Let’s take a look.   

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This and That

With the Holidays last week, I did not get any writing done.  I figured instead of writing a handful of different articles about everything that happened, I would just catch up with one big This and That column so here it is.  Let’s dive into everything notable since Xmas. 

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