On Tuesday night, the Boston Bruins secured the Presidents’ Trophy with a 4-3 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Presidents’ Trophy is awarded to the team with the best regular-season record in the NHL.
The Bruins have had a remarkable season, finishing with a record of 49-24-9, good for 107 points. They have been led by their captain, Zdeno Chara, who has been a stalwart on the blue line all season. The Bruins also boast a deep lineup of forwards, including Brad Marchand, Patrice Bergeron, and David Pastrnak.
The Bruins have been one of the most consistent teams in the league all season long, and their victory over the Blue Jackets was no exception. The Bruins got off to a fast start, scoring three goals in the first period. The Blue Jackets responded with two goals in the second period to make it 3-2, but the Bruins held on for the win.
The victory over the Blue Jackets was the Bruins’ fourth consecutive win and their eighth in their last 10 games. With the win, the Bruins have secured the Presidents’ Trophy and home-ice advantage throughout the Stanley Cup playoffs.
The Bruins will now turn their attention to the playoffs, where they will look to make a deep run and bring home the Stanley Cup for the first time since 2011. With their strong regular-season performance, the Bruins have put themselves in a great position to make a run at Lord Stanley’s Cup.
The Presidents’ Trophy is a great accomplishment for the Bruins and their fans. It is a testament to their hard work and dedication throughout the season and it sets them up nicely for a successful playoff run.