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Bruins 4, Stars 3

Without even a full workout with his new team, Nick Ritchie delivers for the Bruins

Ritchie, acquired Monday from Anaheim, had a goal and an assist in the Bruins’ 4-3 win over the Stars.

Observations from the Bruins’ win over the Dallas Stars

Recent acquisition Nick Ritchie had a goal and an assist.

David Krejci’s rare bout sparks some fight in Bruins

Krejci dropped the gloves with the Stars’ Joe Pavelski in the second period of a 1-1 game.

Bruins’ flameout vs. Calgary had Bruce Cassidy speaking bluntly

The coach was direct about his displeasure with the team’s effort, including “the guys we rely on to play well.”

ON HOCKEY
Faith, love, and an experimental treatment fuel Chris Snow’s battle with ALS
The former Globe sports reporter, now an assistant general manager for the Calgary Flames, was diagnosed eight months ago.

FLAMES 5, BRUINS 2
Bruins’ effort against Flames ‘clearly not good enough’
Coach Bruce Cassidy said his players “didn’t break a sweat, some of them, it looked like.”

Observations from the Bruins’ loss to the Flames at TD Garden

Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask suffered his first regulation home loss of the season.

Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy has lineup decisions down the stretch

On Tuesday night, new acquisition Nick Ritchie started on the left side of Charlie Coyle, with Anders Bjork flipping to the right side.

Chris Kreider decides to remain with the New York Rangers

Coveted by the Bruins, the 28-year-old Boxford native agreed on a seven-year contract extension reportedly worth $45 million.

Trade analysis: Bruins added important pieces, and created financial flexibility

The Bruins will be helped on the ice by new acquisitions Ondrej Kase and Nick Ritchie, and off it by saving money, perhaps to re-sign Torey Krug.

Bruins fill obvious holes at trade deadline, but do they have enough to make another Stanley Cup run?

Only time will tell but the Bruins’ acquisitions of Nick Ritchie and Ondrej Kase were good-faith efforts to improve.

Five things to know about new Bruin Nick Ritchie

An MCL sprain limited Ritchie to just 41 games this season, where he has posted eight goals and 11 assists.

Ahead of trade deadline, Bruins deal Danton Heinen to Ducks for winger Nick Ritchie

Ritchie, a former first-round pick, could be the power forward the Bruins have needed.

Newly acquired Ondrej Kase practices with Bruins

If healthy, Kase could make his debut Tuesday when the Bruins host the Calgary Flames.

What were the reasons behind the Bruins’ most lopsided loss of the season?

Out of sorts and out of gas, Boston stumbled Saturday night in Vancouver. What happened?

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