1996: In his fourth season with the P-Bruins, former U.S. Olympic captain Peter Laviolette is chosen to assume the same leadership role with the AHL’s World All-Stars.
1999: Calder Cup hero Marquis Mathieu returns from offseason surgery, but his first game in the P-Bruins title defense is marred by a 5-1 loss to Lowell.
2000: Peter Ferraro and Eric Nickulas insert two unanswered goals within the first half of the third period, ultimately turning a 3-1 deficit into a 3-3 home tie with the Portland Pirates.
2003: Peter Hamerlik repels all 14 first-period shots while Carl Corazzini sets up Ivan Huml’s icebreaker at 19:47 of the opening frame. After the Manchester Monarchs fill the two-goal pothole singlehandedly dug by Huml, Corazzini restores the P-Bruins lead for good en route to a 3-2 win at The Dunk.
2004: The P-Bruins extend their home winning streak to five games and their overall unbeaten streak to nine with a 3-2 win over the Lowell Lock Monsters.
2005: Ben Guite assists on both regulation goals and Nate Robinson inserts the lone shootout strike on either side in a 3-2 home win over Lowell.
2008: Martins Karsums has a hand in both regulation goals, then scores the shootout winner to top the Worcester Sharks, 3-2, at DCU Center. Tuukka Rask stops 46 out of 48 shots in the first 65 minutes, then repels four out of five in the shootout for the win.
Monday, December 26, 2011
Friday, December 23, 2011
This Date In Providence Bruins History: December 23
1994: Trailing, 2-0, at the first intermission, the P-Bruins perk up late in the third period to tie the Portland Pirates, 2-2, courtesy of Fred Knipscheer and Sergei Zholtok.
1998: A multipoint performance by Randy Robitaille highlights a 4-1 win over the Springfield Falcons. That win would be the first of 11 straight for the P-Bruins.
2000: Jeremy Brown scores a shorthanded equalizer for a 2-2 tie with the Hamilton Bulldogs at the Copps Coliseum.
2006: Nate DiCasmirro scores two goals and Matt Lashoff two assists to beat Hartford, 3-1, and halt a four-game losing streak.
1998: A multipoint performance by Randy Robitaille highlights a 4-1 win over the Springfield Falcons. That win would be the first of 11 straight for the P-Bruins.
2000: Jeremy Brown scores a shorthanded equalizer for a 2-2 tie with the Hamilton Bulldogs at the Copps Coliseum.
2006: Nate DiCasmirro scores two goals and Matt Lashoff two assists to beat Hartford, 3-1, and halt a four-game losing streak.
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
This Date In Providence Bruins History: December 21
1996: The Carolina Monarchs sweep a back-to-back series with a 5-2 win in what will prove to be the Baby Bs’ final visit to the Greensboro Coliseum.
2001: Andrew Raycroft blanks the Philadelphia Phantoms, 2-0, to pole-vault the P-Bruins into first place in the Eastern Division.
2005: A 2-1-3 night for Nate Robinson plus two assists apiece via Pascal Pelletier and Ben Walter paces Providence to a 4-1 home win over Manchester.
2007: For the second time in a span of seven days, the P-Bruins brand the Lowell Devils with a 6-1 knockout, giving them their second five-game winning streak in a span of 11 ventures.
2008: Mikko Lehtonen scores the game-winner, Wacey Rabbit has a hand in both doses of insurance and Tuukka Rask stops all 23 shots to shut out Springfield, 3-0, at The Dunk.
2001: Andrew Raycroft blanks the Philadelphia Phantoms, 2-0, to pole-vault the P-Bruins into first place in the Eastern Division.
2005: A 2-1-3 night for Nate Robinson plus two assists apiece via Pascal Pelletier and Ben Walter paces Providence to a 4-1 home win over Manchester.
2007: For the second time in a span of seven days, the P-Bruins brand the Lowell Devils with a 6-1 knockout, giving them their second five-game winning streak in a span of 11 ventures.
2008: Mikko Lehtonen scores the game-winner, Wacey Rabbit has a hand in both doses of insurance and Tuukka Rask stops all 23 shots to shut out Springfield, 3-0, at The Dunk.
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