Tag Archives: Boston Bruins

Herald Once Again DisADvantaged

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Why do advertisers keep snubbing Boston Herald readers? Today this open letter to the Boston Bruins and the City of Boston appeared in the Boston Globe. Here’s the text of the letter, which is signed by Rocky Wirtz, Chairman of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, It's Good to Live in a Two-Daily Town, John McCain, Lt. Stephen F. Minehan, Pyramid Hotel Group, Residence Inn Marriott, Rocky Wirtz, Stanley Cup Final, Tudor Wharf, Wirtz Corporation | 3 Comments

Why We Love The Stanley Cup Playoffs (What The Hell Just Happened? Edition)

Posted on June 25, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

When Milan Lucic scored at 12:11 of the third period to put the Boston Bruins up 2-1 in last night’s Stanley Cup Finals Game 6, the hardwatching staff was pretty sure the Chicago Blackhawks would come back to tie the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged A.J. Liebling, Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Chicago The Second City, Milan Lucic, Rudyard Kipling, Stanley Cup playoffs | 3 Comments

Why We Love The Stanley Cup Playoffs (blackhawks win in regulation Edition)

Posted on June 23, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

The hardwatching staff comes not to praise the Chicago Blackhawks’ Bruination in Game 5, but to appraise it. First off, the ‘Hawks deserved to win. They outplayed the Bruins in every aspect of the game. Second, the loss of Patrice … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Bruins, Bruination, Chicago Blackhawks, Jaromir Jagr, Patrice Bergeron, Stanley Cup Finals, Torey Krug | 4 Comments

Why We Love The Stanley Cup Playoffs (blackhawks win in ot Edition)

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Say, that was some fire drill of a game last night, yeah? (Note to Bruins fans, of which the hardworking staff is one: Just because the Blackhawks won doesn’t mean it wasn’t a great game.) A few observations from Game … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Doc Emrick, Guantanamo Bay, Jaromir Jagr, Johnny Boychuk, Jonathan Toews, Patrice Bergeron, Patrick Kane, Patrick Sharp, Stanley Cup Finals | 5 Comments

Why We Love The Stanley Cup Playoffs (Bruins Ground ‘Hawks Edition)

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

The Boston Bruins just smothered the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Finals, yeah? The B’s out-shot, out-hit, out-faceoffed, out-penaltykilled, and downright outed the ‘Hawks last night. Highlights, starting with the first– second-period goal by Daniel Paille … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 'Hawks, B's, Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Daniel Paille, Jaromir Jagr, Mike Barry, Stanley Cup Finals | 5 Comments

Why We Love The Stanley Cup Playoffs (Bruins WIN In Overtime Edition)

Posted on June 16, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Last night’s Stanley Cup Final game was another overtime corker, yeah? And this time Somethin’ Bruin was on the winning side of poetic justice. First, a minute and a half into overtime Jaromir Jagr rang one off the crossbar – only … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Bruins, Boston Herald, Chicago Blackhawks, Daniel Paille, It's Time Tyler, Jaromir Jagr, Somethin' Bruin, Stanley Cup Finals, Tyler Seguin | 1 Comment

The Puck Stops At The Boston Herald

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

After the hardreading staff watched last night’s fabulous triple-overtime Stanley Cup final between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Boston Bruins, we trundled off to bed confident that there would be excellent coverage in today’s local dailies. But what did we … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Bruins, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Chicago Blackhawks, It's Good to Live in a Two-Daily Town, one-star edition, Stanley Cup Final, The Missus, three-star edition | 1 Comment

Why We Love The Stanley Cup Playoffs (Triple Overtime Edition)

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Fitting that a triple-overtime game should end on a double deflection, yeah? Last night’s Game One of the Stanley Cup Finals between the Boston Bruins and the Chicago Blackhawks was one for the ages, regardless of which team you … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Doc Emrick, NHL, Stanley Cup playoffs, triple overtime | 2 Comments

Why We Love The Stanley Cup Playoffs (Broons Broom Edition)

Posted on June 8, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Okay, so ten days ago the hardwatching staff comes to you and says, “Listen – the Boston Bruins will sweep the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Eastern Conference finals and not only that, the B’s will limit the Pens (the highest-scoring … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged A.J. Liebling, Adam McQuaid, Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Chicago The Second City, Doc Emrick, Original Six, Pittsburgh Penguins, WeSeeHockey | 3 Comments

Why We Love The Stanley Cup Playoffs (Bruins Cr’ork Penguins In Double Overtime Edition)

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Campaign Outsider

Full disclosure: The Pittsburgh Penguins absolutely deserved to win last night’s Eastern Conference Finals Game 3 in the first overtime. But they didn’t. So the Boston Bruins won it in the second overtime: You knew Jaromir Jagr would … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Bruins, Bruins Cr'ork Penguins, Eastern Conference Finals, Jaromir Jagr, NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins, Stanley Cup playoffs | 5 Comments