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The St. Louis Blues needed to go the extra mile to regain their footing after a brief stumble brought an abrupt end to their franchise-record 11-game winning streak. Fresh off a six-round shootout victory, the red-hot Blues look to hit the ground running when they vie for their 13th win in 14 outings on Sunday night against the host Minnesota Wild. Minnesota posted a pair of victories over St. Louis in November before the Blues returned the favor with a resounding 4-0 triumph last Sunday. Continue to Article

February 24, 2019 3:25:am EST

Boston Bruins' new-look third line debuts against Blues originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com The Boston Bruins debuted their new-look third line on Saturday against the St. Louis Blues. Recently acquired Charlie Coyle will center the line with David Backes and Peter Cehlarik flanking him on the right and left sides, per the Bruins' official Twitter. Coyle is expected to be the permanent third-line center moving forward. Continue to Article

February 23, 2019 3:58:pm EST

Bruins recall Peter Cehlarik, assign Trent Frederic to Providence originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com Ahead of the 2019 NHL trade deadline, the Boston Bruins are continuing to make moves. Shortly after trading for Charlie Coyle of the Minnesota Wild, the team made an internal move. On Thursday, the Bruins recalled winger Peter Cehlarik from the Providence Bruins while sending Trent Frederic down to Providence. Continue to Article

February 22, 2019 5:14:pm EST

Former Bruin Ryan Donato nets two assists in Wild debut, throws shade at his old team originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com In his first game with the Minnesota Wild since getting traded for Charlie Coyle and a fifth-rounder, a move the Bruins confirmed on Thursday, Ryan Donato notched two assists as the Wild beat the Rangers 4-1 at Madison Square Garden. And he didn't miss the opportunity to throw some shade the way of his former team. "They just said, 'Go and play,' and that's when I think I'm at my best when (coaches) have the confidence in me and they let me play," Donato said, per The Athletic's Michael Russo. Continue to Article

February 21, 2019 11:27:pm EST

The Boston Bruins have desperately needed scoring depth for the entire season and tried to address that hole on Wednesday evening by acquiring forward Charlie Coyle from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for Ryan Donato and a conditional fifth-round pick. The 26-year-old Coyle has 10 goals and 18 assists in 60 games this season and is still signed for more full season at a salary cap hit of $3.2 million. Even though the Bruins' offense has been ridiculously top-heavy this season with almost all of their forward production coming from the trio Patrice Bergeron, David Pastrnak, and Brad Marchand, they still have one of the league's best records and entered the day with the second-highest point to... Continue to Article

February 20, 2019 11:22:pm EST