Bruins Week Ahead: October 12-19

STAT OF THE WEEK: The Boston Bruins have 13 American players on the roster, the most of any team in the NHL. New Jersey and Minnesota have the second most, with 12 American players. The rest of the Bruins roster hails from the following countries: Canada (4), Czech Republic (2), Slovakia (2), Sweden (1) and Finland (1).
QUOTE OF THE WEEK: "I don't know, to be honest. But you know, after first period I had a pretty good breakfast, some pancakes and eggs. So, felt a little heavier so just decided to drive it to the net a couple of times."-David Pastrnak on if he's been more focused on taking the puck to the net after scoring two goals and recording two assists in the Bruins' home opener versus the Ottawa Senators.
TWEET OF THE WEEK (WEEK 7): @GlobeKPD (Kevin Paul Dupont, Boston Globe): "Bear roaming our neighborhood in Boston 'burbs this morning. Shameless but effective Bruins marketing. B's-Oil, 7:08 pm faceoff."

HONORABLE MENTION: @\TyAnderson (Ty Anderson, 95.8 The Sports Hub): "Bruce Cassidy has successfully turned a press conference into a discussion on the Browns finally having a quarterback. Jack Adams lock."
2018-19 BOSTON MEDIA TWEET OF THE WEEK LEADERBOARD:
@JoeyMacHockey (Joe McDonald, The Athletic): Week 3, Week 5
@AmalieBenjamin (Amalie Benjamin, NHL.com): Week 4
@GlobeKPD (Kevin Paul Dupont, Boston Globe): Week 7
@HackswithHaggs (Joe Haggerty, NBC Sports Boston): Week 1
@mattyports (Matt Porter, Boston Globe): Week 2
@\TyAnderson (Ty Anderson, 95.8 The Sports Hub): Week 6
BRUINS ACADEMY THE CURRICULUM VISIT: On Monday, October 15, Zdeno Chara will be visiting a first-grade classroom at the Warren Prescott School in Charlestown, MA. The Bruins captain with help teach a lesson plan that is featured in Bruins Academy The Curriculum. He will also be on hand to help students, take photos and sign autographs.
BOSTON BRUINS SENIOR STREET HOCKEY: Bruins Mascot, Blades, and the Bruins Promo Team will conduct a one-hour street hockey clinic on Friday, October 19 for the seniors at the Stoneham Senior Center in Stoneham, MA. There will be a makeshift rink in the rec room as well as referees and scorekeepers.
BEHIND THE B SEASON 6 PRESENTED BY TICKETMASTER: The New England Emmy Award-winning series returns again this season to give fans an exclusive inside look at everything Black & Gold. In Episode 2, we check in with David Pastrnak and Joakim Nordstrom in Europe, a few of the guys hit the links to watch Tiger Woods play in the FedEx Cup Playoffs, Patrice Bergeron and Charlie McAvoy take a trip to Chicago for the annual NHL Player Media tour and the team holds split training camps in China and Boston. To watch episode 2, visit
www.BostonBruins.com/BehindtheB
.
NEXT EPISODE: Season 6, Episode 3: Tuesday, October 23, 6:00 p.m. on NESN
BRUINS ACADEMY THE SHOW: The New England Emmy Award-winning series is a fast-paced, educational, Black & Gold-themed program created for youth who love the game of hockey. One 30-minute episode will air each month on NESN, and the first ten episodes of this season can be viewed on
www.BostonBruins.com/BruinsAcademy
and on the Bruins mobile app. In Episode 10, Bear Tracks visits David Pastrnak in his childhood home in the Czech Republic, Patriots legend Troy Brown skates at Warrior Ice Arena, Bruins alumni host a training camp of their own and the team hits the links with Special Olympics Massachusetts at the annual Boston Bruins Foundation Golf Tournament. To watch episode 10, visit
www.bostonbruins.com/BruinsAcademy
.
NEXT EPISODE: Season 3, Episode 11: Monday, November 5, 5:30 p.m. on NESN
NO FEE DAY: For one day only, on Tuesday, October 16 there will be no fees on Single Game Tickets to any Bruins home game at TD Garden. This offer will only last 24 hours. Get your tickets at
www.Ticketmaster.com/Bruins
.
NOMINATE A CAREGIVER FOR HOCKEY FIGHTS CANCER NIGHT PRESENTED BY LAHEY HEALTH: The Boston Bruins will be hosting their annual Hockey Fights Cancer Night presented by Lahey Health on Thursday, October 25 vs. the Philadelphia Flyers. Fans are encouraged to nominate a caregiver who has helped in the fight against cancer, and they could win four tickets to the 7:00 p.m. game and receive in-game recognition. Visit
BostonBruins.com/HockeyFightsCancer
to learn more.
TD BANK PASS CLINIC: The Bruins Academy PASS (Partnership to Assist Skaters and Shooters) Clinic program powered by TD Bank is back for the 2018-2019 season! Each PASS Clinic is one hour long and is conducted by Bruins alumni and members of the Boston Bruins Youth Hockey Development Team. Each clinic is open to 50 youth hockey players in the Squirt/U10 or Pee Wee/U12 age classifications. Each participant will receive a PASS jersey, gift bag, and two tickets to an upcoming Boston Bruins home game. Additionally, TD Bank will present a $1,000 donation to the hosting youth hockey organization. To submit your youth hockey organization, please visit
www.BostonBruins.com/PASSClinics
.
ULTIMATE FAN SWEEPSTAKES PRESENTED BY TICKETMASTER: Do you want to be the next Ultimate Fan presented by Ticketmaster® at an upcoming Bruins home game? Enter for a chance to win loge tickets, a pre-game tour of TD Garden, and Bruins gear. Enter at
www.BostonBruins.com/UltimateFan
.
SKATE & SKI: Get skiing this winter with the Bruins, 98.5 The Sports Hub and Loon Mountain Resort with the B's Skate & Ski ticket package. Purchase a $99 ticket to select Bruins games through January receive a complimentary lift ticket to Loon Mountain Resort, just 2 hours north of Boston in Lincoln, New Hampshire. Get your package at
www.BostonBruins.com/SkateAndSki
.
FAN FEST GEAR: Rep your team and your state this season with the exclusive '47 t-shirts and hats for all six New England states. To get your gear, head to the ProShop on Level 2 of TD Garden or visit
www.BostonProShop.com
.
NAME AND NUMBER TEES: A variety of your favorite Bruins player name and number tees are available in the ProShop on Level 2 of TD Garden or
www.BostonProShop.com
. Get yours today so you are ready for the show your Bruins pride at the start of the season.
ADIDAS JERSEYS: Visit the ProShop on Level 2 of TD Garden or visit
www.BostonProShop.com
today to get your authentic adidas jersey that was introduced to the NHL last year with lighter, cooler, and stronger technology.
WATCH A BOSTON BRUINS ALMUNI GAME: The Boston Bruins Alumni return to the ice on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at 12:30 p.m. and face off against the Granite State Cannons at the Rinks @ Exeter in Exeter, NH. The game will benefit the Skate for the 22 Foundation. Adult tickets are $10 and are available at the door. Skate for the 22 Foundation gives veterans the opportunity to get back into the game of hockey and helps reduce the number of veteran suicides. For fifty years, the Boston Bruins Alumni have been instrumental in raising millions of dollars for various charities across New England and beyond. Visit
www.bostonbruinsalumni.com
to stay up to date with the alumni and view the list of upcoming games.
SINGLE GAME TICKETS POWERED BY TICKETMASTER: Get your Single Game Tickets powered by Ticketmaster for the 2018-19 season presented by Ticketmaster. Choose from a number of key matchups, Original Six rivals, and exciting night and weekend games. To purchase, go to
www.ticketmaster.com
or the NHL Bruins Mobile App.
SUITES POWERED BY TICKETMASTER: Watch the B's from your own private suite during the 2018-19 season powered by Ticketmaster. Select luxury suites are still available for upcoming home games, accommodating 18 to 60 fans. Each suite has in-house catering and exclusive views of the ice, ideal for hosting clients or family and friends. For additional information, visit
www.BostonBruins.com/SuiteRentals
or call 617-624-1847.
GROUP TICKETS POWERED BY TICKETMASTER: Get your Bruins Group Tickets powered by Ticketmaster for the 2018-19 Boston Bruins season. Gather a group of 10 or more friends or family and take advantage of special pricing. To learn more or purchase your group tickets, visit
www.BosotnBruins.Com/Groups
.
BRUINS ON SOCIAL: If you don't already, be sure to follow the Boston Bruins on all social channels:
Twitter: @NHLBruins
Facebook: Boston Bruins
Snapchat: bruinsnhl
Instagram: @nhlbruins
BRUINS UPCOMING SCHEDULE
\Schedule is subject to change
\\All practices at Warrior are open to the public
\\\All practice and game times are local to where they are being held
Saturday, October 13 (TD Garden, Boston, MA)
-No pregame skate
-Home game vs. Detroit Red Wings, 3:00 p.m. (NESN, 98.5 The Sports Hub)
Sunday, October 14
-TBD
Monday, October 15 (Warrior Ice Arena, Brighton, MA)
-Practice, 11:00 a.m.
Tuesday, October 16 (Warrior Ice Arena, Brighton, MA)
-Practice, 11:00 a.m.
-Travel to Calgary
Wednesday, October 17 (Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary, Alberta)
-Pregame skate, 11:30 a.m.
-Away game vs. Calgary Flames, 7:30 p.m. MDT (NBCSN, 98.5 The Sports Hub)
-Travel to Edmonton
Thursday, October 18 (Rogers Place, Edmonton, Alberta)
-Pregame skate, 11:30 a.m.
-Away game vs. Edmonton Oilers, 7:00 p.m. MDT (NESN, 98.5 The Sports Hub)
-Travel to Vancouver
Friday, October 19 (Vancouver, British Columbia)
-TBD