Author: Catherine Dore

Catherine is a Massachusetts native, from a hockey-loving family. She swore to herself she would never be a sports fan, but then she started watching hockey, and everything changed. She is an avid follower of the Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh Penguins, but will watch any game that's on
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Arizona Coyotes Hire Dawn Braid, First Female NHL Coach

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The Arizona Coyotes made history on Wednesday by hiring Dawn Braid as a full-time skating coach. The hiring makes Arizona the first team in NHL history to have a woman as part of their full-time coaching staff. OFFICIAL: Mike Van Ryn, Steve Potvin and Dawn Braid have been added to the coaching staff. https://t.co/r1YBjZ1IrI pic.twitter.com/bVCWTlAxHI […] READ MORE

The All-Time Best Pittsburgh Penguins Free Agent Signing

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Welcome to LWOS Hockey’s summer series. After the historic 2016 NHL Free Agency period, it’s a good time to look at the best free agent signing in the history of all 30 NHL franchises. Up next: The all-time best Ottawa Senators free agent signing. Make sure to check out the previous articles in our 2016 summer […] READ MORE

The All-time Best Boston Bruins Free Agent Signing

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Welcome to LWOS Hockey’s summer series. After the historic 2016 NHL Free Agency period, it’s a good time to look at the best free agent signing in the history of all 30 NHL franchises. Up first: The all-time best Boston Bruins free agent signing. The All-Time Best Boston Bruins Free Agent Signing 2006 – Zdeno […] READ MORE

Jason Demers Signs With Panthers

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Free agent defenseman Jason Demers has signed a five-year contract with the Florida Panthers worth a total of $22.5 million. Demers had previously spent parts of six seasons with the San Jose Sharks and two with the Dallas Stars. Jason Demers signs with Florida. 5 yrs at $4.5 — Darren Dreger (@DarrenDreger) July 2, 2016 Jason […] READ MORE

Bruins Re-Sign Torey Krug

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The Boston Bruins have re-signed defenseman Torey Krug to a four-year, $5.25 AAV contract, putting the blueliner in Boston through the 2019-20 season. His previous deals each were bridge type, as in 2014 he held out of training camp in negotiating when then-Bruins General Manager Peter Chiarelli, finally coming to terms on a one-year, $1.4 […] READ MORE

Bruins Sign Kevan Miller, Seth Griffith

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The Boston Bruins announced on Monday that they have signed a four-year, $10 million contract extension with defenseman Kevan Miller. In his third season in Boston, the 6’2″ 210 pound Miller, who signed with the Bruins as a free agent from the University of Vermont  in 2011, played a career-high 71 games, tallying 18 points and 53 penalty […] READ MORE

Matt Murray Continues to Shine in Fleury's Absence

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The Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the New York Rangers on Saturday and moved on to the second round of the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs, with a notable absence in their roster. Marc-Andre Fleury has been absent since suffering a concussion in late March. Backup goalies Matt Murray and Jeff Zatkoff have proven to be worthy replacements, […] READ MORE

Penguins Clinch Playoffs in 5-0 Win

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21-year-old rookie goalie Matt Murray posted his first NHL shutout to help the Pittsburgh Penguins clinch their tenth straight playoff berth in a 5-0 victory over the New York Islanders on Saturday afternoon. Murray is 6-2-1 in his nine NHL games played, having won his last four starts with the Penguins. He is 20-9-1 with […] READ MORE