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sports1 year ago

"Rangers Secure Presidents' Trophy with Shutout Victory"

The New York Rangers clinched the Presidents' Trophy and the No. 1 seed in the regular-season finale with a 4-0 win over the Ottawa Senators. The team is now focused on the playoffs after a strong regular season, aiming to avenge last year's first-round exit. Head coach Peter Laviolette emphasized the team's buy-in to a hard-working attitude, which has contributed to their success. The Rangers are guaranteed home-ice advantage in every series and await their first-round opponent, with the Washington Capitals as a potential matchup.

sports1 year ago

"Rangers Secure Presidents' Trophy with Shutout Win in Regular Season Finale"

The New York Rangers clinched the Presidents' Trophy with a 4-0 win over the Ottawa Senators, capping off a franchise-best regular season with first place in the Metropolitan Division and the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference. The team's hard work and determination throughout the season led to this achievement, setting franchise records for points and victories. Goalie Igor Shesterkin recorded his fourth shutout, and the team's performance secured home-ice advantage for the Stanley Cup playoffs.

sports1 year ago

"Rangers Secure Presidents' Trophy and Metropolitan Division Title with Win Over Senators"

The New York Rangers have the opportunity to clinch the Presidents' Trophy, the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference, and the Metro Division title with a win in their regular-season finale against the Ottawa Senators. While the focus is on the upcoming playoffs, the team is determined to finish the regular season on a high note and is treating the game as a priority. The projected lineup includes key players and potential defensive tweaks, with the coach emphasizing the importance of maintaining a competitive edge heading into the playoffs.

sports2 years ago

Florida Panthers stun Boston Bruins in Game 7 upset.

The Boston Bruins, who set NHL records for most wins and points in a single season, blew a 3-1 series lead and were eliminated by the Florida Panthers in a thrilling Game 7 of the first round of the NHL playoffs. The Panthers completed an improbable comeback to advance to the next round and will face the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Bruins join a list of teams who won the President's Trophy but did not win the Stanley Cup.

sports2 years ago

"2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Bruins to Face Panthers in First Round"

The Boston Bruins will face the Florida Panthers in the first round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Bruins will have home ice advantage throughout the playoffs as the Presidents' Trophy winners with a record-breaking 65-12-5 regular season. The Panthers finished as the No. 2 wild card team in the Eastern Conference and will begin the series in Boston on Monday night.

sports2 years ago

"Can Any Team Stop the Dominant Bruins in the NHL Playoffs?"

The Boston Bruins have broken the NHL records for most wins and points in a single season, but the team has stated that postseason success is the only true validation of their greatness. The Presidents' Trophy hex is demonstrable, with only 11 of the 36 trophy winners advancing to the Stanley Cup Final and only eight of those teams winning the Cup. The Bruins have secured the Presidents' Trophy, but their toughest challenge will be in the playoffs.

sports2 years ago

Bruins Secure Presidents' Trophy with Franchise-Record Wins and OT Victory over Blue Jackets.

The Boston Bruins set a new franchise record with their 58th win of the season, clinching their fourth Presidents' Trophy as the NHL's top seed. David Pastrnak scored the game-winning goal in overtime, bringing his season total to 99 points. Jakub Lauko and Trent Frederic both dropped the gloves in the game, with Lauko sparking the team's energy and Frederic standing up for his captain. The Bruins are now focused on the playoffs and the ultimate goal of winning the Stanley Cup.

sports2 years ago

Boston Bruins secure Presidents' Trophy with OT victory over Blue Jackets.

The Boston Bruins clinched the Presidents' Trophy with a 2-1 overtime victory against the Columbus Blue Jackets, securing their franchise-record 58th win of the season. David Pastrnak scored the game-winning goal, his 53rd of the season. The Presidents' Trophy is awarded to the NHL regular-season points leader. The Bruins are now four wins away from tying the NHL record of 62 set by Detroit in 1995-96 and matched by Tampa Bay in 2018-19.

sports2 years ago

Bruins face off against Blue Jackets in crucial matchup.

The Boston Bruins have a chance to set a franchise record for single-season victories and secure the fourth Presidents' Trophy in team history with a win against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Boston is more focused on rebounding from Tuesday's loss to the Nashville Predators and sticking to their process. Jakub Lauko will be back in the lineup after sitting out Tuesday's game with an upper-body injury. Linus Ullmark will make his second consecutive start between the pipes, and Jakub Zborill will sub in for Matt Grzelcyk on the back end. Columbus has lost back-to-back games and is at the bottom of the NHL's standings.

sports2 years ago

Bruins and Predators Face Off in High-Stakes Matchup

The Boston Bruins will aim for their eighth consecutive victory and a chance to set the franchise record for single-season victories (58) when they face the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night. The Bruins can also secure the fourth Presidents' Trophy in team history with a win and a Carolina loss in regulation. Patrice Bergeron, Brad Marchand, and Hampus Lindholm will all be back in the lineup for Boston, while Nick Foligno and Taylor Hall continue to skate with the group as they aim to return from injuries.

sports2 years ago

Bruins and Predators Face Off in Intense Matchup.

The Boston Bruins can clinch the Presidents' Trophy tonight if they win against the Nashville Predators and the Carolina Hurricanes lose to the Tampa Bay Lightning in regulation. This would be the fourth Presidents' Trophy for the Bruins since the NHL started awarding it in 1985-86. Despite being heavy favorites to win the 2023 Stanley Cup, only five President Trophy winners have gone on to win the Stanley Cup since its establishment. The Bruins have already clinched a berth in the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs and won the Atlantic Division for the third time since 2013-14.