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Not even a snow shower could damper Jeremy Swayman's focus, who stopped 25 shots.

All good signs for Bruins rookie goaltender Jeremy Swayman

During warm-ups, Swayman spotted a couple of fans holding a “Swayman For President 2024” sign.

David Pastrnak gets untracked, Bruins take back-to-back games from Islanders

Pastrnak scored his 17th goal of the season and his first since April 3 in the Bruins' victory.

Message to new Bruin Taylor Hall: ‘Help us win’

Bruce Cassidy said Hall is not expected to be the face of the franchise, as he was at some of his other NHL stops.

Bruins airing on both NESN, NESN Plus on Friday because of Red Sox postponement

The game at Fenway Park has been rescheduled as the latter half of a Sunday doubleheader, both games of which will air on NESN.

BRUINS 4, ISLANDERS 1
Bruins center Patrice Bergeron (left) congratulates Taylor Hall for his third period goal, his first as a Bruin.
The Bruins sure looked like a better team as they finally beat the Islanders
Brad Marchand scored twice and the new additions to the roster all chipped in something as Boston secured an important victory.

Taylor Hall breezes past Semyon Varlamov after his third-period goal Thursday night.
Watch: Taylor Hall gets his first goal as a member of the Bruins
Hall delivered at the 1:52 mark of the third period against the Islanders.

Tuukka Rask returned to the Bruins net, and picked up his 300th career victory

Rask had not played in three weeks, but stopped 22 shots to backstop Boston's first win over the Islanders this season.

Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask appears ready to return

In Rask's absence, the Bruins have leaned mostly on rookies Dan Vladar and Jeremy Swayman.

Newest Bruins were just OK, but they were part of a win, which is the goal

Ultimately, the most valuable thing the three bring is roster competition.

Bruins in battle to the finish, finally foil Sabres in shootout

Charlie Coyle and Jake DeBrusk both converted their attempts, after David Krejci and Craig Smith scored in regulation for Boston.

Bruins work all three trade deadline acquisitions into the lineup

Taylor Hall started on a line with center David Krejci and Craig Smith.

How did the trade-deadline moves affect the Bruins’ expansion draft plans?

Before bringing in a new player, teams had to consider whether they could protect him in June's expansion draft.

Don Sweeney added three new pieces to the puzzle, but will they be the right fit for the Bruins?

Taylor Hall, Curtis Lazar, and Mike Reilly will join a Bruins team that is banged up and fighting to hold onto a playoff spot.

A full list of NHL trades completed ahead of Monday’s deadline

A flurry of moves took place on Monday as teams adjusted their personnel for the final stretch of the regular season and postseason.

Taking a look at Curtis Lazar, the center the Bruins acquired from Buffalo

Lazar, 26, is a defensive-minded bottom six forward.

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FRIDAY'S FOOTBALL ROUNDUP

Zoraia Saad, Acton-Boxborough football snare thrilling overtime win over Wayland

A-B rallied for the tying touchdown with 40 seconds left, then the senior safety secured the victory with his interception in OT.

Not even a snow shower could damper Jeremy Swayman's focus, who stopped 25 shots.

All good signs for Bruins rookie goaltender Jeremy Swayman

During warm-ups, Swayman spotted a couple of fans holding a “Swayman For President 2024” sign.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL | MARSHFIELD 36, HINGHAM 6
Marshfield's Preston van Flee (9) celebrates his rushing touchdown with teammate Pat Yesinko (14) during Friday night's win against Hingham.

Perfect in the Patriot League: Marshfield picks it back up, dominates Hingham

Junior Ean Scholz (117 passing yards, 2 TDs) stepped in as starting quarterback, senior Preston van Flee ran for 149 yards and a score, and the Rams defense shut down the Harbormen.

FRIDAY'S SCHOOLS ROUNDUP

Barnstable girls’ volleyball turns tables on Dennis-Yarmouth to win Cape & Islands Atlantic championship

“It came from the heart and that’s why they prevailed,” said 33-year coach Tom Turco of the Red Hawks' 25-20, 25-17, 26-24 win over the previously unbeaten Dolphins, who had won the three regular-season matchups between the teams.

Jabari Parker (left) averaged 2.7 points over three games with the Kings this season before being released last month.

Celtics sign former No. 2 pick Jabari Parker, waive Moe Wagner

Parker was the second pick of the 2014 draft, but his career has been hampered by injuries.

Bruins 3, Islanders 0
David Pastrnak got the Bruins on the board in the first period on a pretty feed from Mike Reilly (left).

David Pastrnak gets untracked, Bruins take back-to-back games from Islanders

Pastrnak scored his 17th goal of the season and his first since April 3 in the Bruins' victory.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL | O'BRYANT 28, BRIGHTON 8
O'Bryant senior quarterback Luke Maffeo plowed through the slush, and the Brighton defense, for a pair of touchdowns at Daly Field on Friday afternoon.

O’Bryant football storms past Brighton with a prolific rushing attack

Seniors Luke Maffeo and Mohamed Jalloh scored two touchdowns apiece as the Tigers (4-1) stayed in the hunt for Boston City League North title.

RED SOX NOTEBOOK
Along with being behind the only truly bad start among Boston's first 13 games, Garrett Richards needed to work out of a serious jam early in his start at the Twins.

Surging starters will still need to tighten up if Red Sox want to stay hot

Even in their strong open to the season, multiple outings have required long innings and high pitch counts, things harder to manage as the weather (and the opposition) warms.