Gregory Campbell Rumors & News
- Boston Bruins
- #11 | C/RW
- Height6-0
- Weight197
- Age28
- Experience 9 years
- Salary $1,200,000
- BirthplaceLondon, Ontario
News of the Colorado Avalanche - Links around the NHL - June 19th, 2013
Mile High Hockey — Gregory Campbell speaks to the media for the first time since surgery - and downplays his toughness. Campbell, who is on crutches after surgery June 10 to repair a broken right fibula, downplayed all of that when he met the media Tuesday at TD Garden. Asked about the legendary Bobby Baun, he said there was no comparison. "I don't put myself in his category," Campbell said. Baun scored the overtime winner for Toronto in Game 6 of the 1964 Stanley Cup final against Detroit despite breaking his foot midway through the third period after being hit by a Gordie Howe shot. "I respect fu...
Colorado Avalanche 19 hours agoBruins’ Gregory Campbell says broken leg ‘hurt a little bit’
The Boston Globe — As soon as Gregory Campbell returned, the ribbing started.
Boston Bruins 23 hours agoBuckley: Campbell’s heroics occupy special place in B’s lore
Boston Herald — Gregory Campbell probably doesn’t know it yet, but his life has been completely, inalterably changed.No matter where his hockey travels take him, be they as a player, coach, broadcaster or front-office suit, he is always going to be The Guy Who Played With the Broken Leg. He is always going to be a symbol of this Bruins season, a symbol of toughness, of blue-collar values, of putting team ahead of self.
Boston Bruins June 18, 2013
Stanley Cup: Boston coach says heroic Campbell epitomizes blue-collar Bruins
The Province — Injured Bruins forward Gregory Campbell limped up to the podium, the very picture of Boston Strong. Campbell has become part of hockey lore since breaking his leg blocking a shot while killing a penalty against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Eastern final — and then finishing his shift. While Campbell downplays his heroics, coach Claude Julien says he epitomizes the blue-collar Bruins
Vancouver Canucks June 18, 2013Gregory Campbell: “It hurt a little bit”
Boston Herald — Bruins winger Gregory Campbell spoke to reporters today for the first time since he suffered a broken right leg blocking a shot in Game 3 against Pittsburgh on June 5. He is on crutches and has a cast on the leg, but seems to be feeling well.
Boston Bruins June 18, 2013Gregory Campbell speaks: ‘It hurt a little bit’
Big Bad Blog | WEEI — Gregory Campbell spoke to the media Tuesday for the first time since breaking his right leg blocking a shot from Evgeni Malkin in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals. Campbell, who was on crutches, took the podium at TD Garden and discussed his now famous shift, in which he blocked the shot, got up [...]
June 18, 2013Claude Julien on Gregory Campbell: ‘He’s part of our family’
Big Bad Blog | WEEI — From the moment Evgeni Malkin‘s shot broke his right leg and he skated around on it, Gregory Campbell has become a Stanley Cup legend in Boston. On Monday, part of the drama of the Bruins returning home to play Game 3 of the Stanley Cup final at TD Garden will be Campbell in attendance to [...]
June 17, 2013Bruins happy to see Campbell, who can now travel with team
Bruins Blog | Providence Journal — By Mark DivverBOSTON - Coach Claude Julien and Bruins players were delighted to see Gregory Campbell at the TD Garden on Monday morning. Campbell was not able to accompany the Bruins to Chicago for the first two games of the Stanley Cup Final because he had just undergone surgery on his broken right fibula. He was injured in Game Three against Pittsburgh. But now Campbell is cleared to travel, said Julien. "It's nice to see him. There's no doubt. Obviously he can't play. We miss him. He's a good player for us. But just to be around our team, it's nice to have him back,'' he said. "He's par...
Boston Bruins June 17, 2013Bruins' Julien gets results from line tweak
The Boston Globe — CHICAGO (AP) — Boston Bruins coach Claude Julien has been trying different lines since center Gregory Campbell broke his right leg in the Eastern Conference finals against Pittsburgh.
Boston Bruins June 15, 2013Cup dreams can mask a lot of pain
Boston Bruins Blog | ESPN Boston — CHICAGO -- When the Stanley Cup is on the line, hockey players' threshold for pain is indescribable. Case in point: When Boston Bruins forward Gregory Campbell broke his right fibula while blocking a slap shot in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Pittsburgh Penguins, he remained on the ice for nearly a minute and continued to play. Some hockey outsiders may think that's an extreme case of heroism by a professional athlete, but during the Stanley Cup playoffs that desire to win helps desensitize any pain a player is feeling.
Boston Bruins June 14, 2013Loss of Horton would be huge load to shoulder
Boston Herald — CHICAGO — Losing the heroic Gregory Campbell hurt the Bruins, but it was a setback they were able to absorb fairly well. The loss of Nathan Horton would be an entirely different matter.It was a devastating night for the Bruins Wednesday in the magnificent opener of the Stanley Cup finals, and not just because of the way it ended one minute before midnight local time — when a shot pinballed off two Blackhawks and past Tuukka Rask with 7:52 left in the third overtime, giving the hosts a 4-3 win.
Boston Bruins June 14, 2013
Canucks 4th line follies: Time for an upgrade
The Province — Who knows how things might have unfolded if the Canucks had made a different trade with Florida in the summer of 2010. What if they’d somehow managed to get Gregory Campbell instead of the Bruins getting him — three days before the Canucks got Keith Ballard from the Panthers.
Vancouver Canucks June 13, 2013Staff picks
Boston Herald — Stephen Harris: Bruins in 6Tuukka Rask and the Bruins’ team defense smothered the mighty Penguins, and can do the same against Patrick Kane & the Blackhawks.Steve Conroy: Blackhawks in 7The odes to Gregory Campbell were written for a reason. His loss is a big one.Steve Buckley: Bruins in 5When it’s over, these Bruins will have won as many Cups as the Big, Bad Bruins of Orr, Espo, Chief, Pie, etc. Incredible.Mark Daniels: Bruins in 6
Boston Bruins June 11, 2013Source: Campbell has surgery
Boston Bruins Blog | ESPN Boston — BOSTON -- Boston Bruins forward Gregory Campbell had surgery Monday on the broken leg he suffered in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals, according to a team source. Campbell suffered the injury blocking a shot and then stayed on the ice for nearly a minute helping the Bruins kill a power play. The effort has made him a bit of a folk hero amongst Bruins followers, who cheered “we want Campbell,” Tuesday as the team was sent off to Chicago by fans at TD Garden.
Boston Bruins June 11, 2013Bruins need solid play from third and fourth lines
The Boston Globe — In Game 3 against Pittsburgh, when Gregory Campbell hit the deck to block Evgeni Malkin’s slap shot, the Bruins lost far more than their fourth-line center. Campbell’s postseason departure because of a broken right leg turned the Bruins’ bottom two lines upside down.
Boston Bruins June 10, 2013Latest Boston Bruins Rumors & News
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- Watch: Game 4 pregame show live at 6 p.m. from TD Garden Bruins Blog | Boston Globe
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