April 2012

» With injury woes behind him, scouts still crazy for Koekkoek Peterborough Petes d-man Slater Koekkoek hasn't played hockey since November, but his stock isn't expected to take a big hit at the 2012 NHL Draft.

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» 2011-12 Boston Bruins prospects roundup Kirk Luedeke offers a final roundup of the B's prospects, featuring his top 15 players in the pipeline and NEHJ's 2012 Bruins Prospect Awards.

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» Could Bruins add power with Whalers' Wilson? With NHL teams on the lookout for the next legitimate power forward in the mold of Milan Lucic, it comes as no surprise that Plymouth Whalers winger Tom Wilson tops the list when it comes to 2012 draft eligibles who best resemble Boston’s bruiser.

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» The story behind the Boston Bruins challenge coin Creator of the "jacket" and "chain" traditions, B's d-man Andrew Ference established a new team-bonding item this season: the challenge coin.

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» B's Lucic tunes out distractions Boston Bruins power winger Milan Lucic is no stranger to playoff controversy, having gone through what Nicklas Backstrom is dealing with.

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» Bruins look to take commanding lead back to Boston The B's have a chance to take a big lead in their best-of-seven series against the Capitals when the teams meet up for Game 4 Thursday.

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» Bruins never panicked, found way to win see-saw affair In a back-and-forth game that seemed destined for overtime, the Bruins knew what they had to do to win. Tim Thomas and Zdeno Chara helped make it happen.

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» Krejci confident line will have bigger impact in Game 3 Bruins center David Krejci expects the struggles of he and linemates Rich Peverley and Milan Lucic to come to an end soon.

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» From NEHJ: Passion, smarts power Malden Catholic's Collier If the 30 NHL teams have been paying attention to his stellar high school career, then BU recruit Brendan Collier has a good chance of being selected in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.

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» Prospect roundup: Florek gives P-Bruins a boost Former Northern Michigan University captain Justin Florek had an immediate impact for Providence after inking an entry-level deal with the B's.

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