Ference/By S. Bradley
Defenseman Andrew Ference just completed his second league-imposed suspension for an illegal hit in as many seasons.
This ban was just one game, and the Bruins missed him in Game 2 Saturday, as they dropped a 4-2 decision and let Toronto tie up the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals at one game apiece.
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Defenseman Andrew Ference’s ability to play for the Bruins in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals against Toronto Saturday was part of the collateral damage from the physical play of Game 1 Wednesday.
Ference/By S. Bradley
A season that started with Andrew Ference being rewarded for his leadership with an alternate captain’s ‘A’ he wore in home games for the first half of the season and on the road in the second half, unfolded with Ference paying back the Bruins by being as solid an all-around player as you can find considering his age, experience and pay grade.
Ference/By S. Bradley
BOSTON — David Krejci’s overtime game-winner capped his second NHL hat trick tonight in the Bruins’ 4-3 win over New Jersey at the TD Garden.
However, Boston played the third period without veteran defenseman Andrew Ference.
Peverley/By S. Bradley
WILMINGTON, Mass. — The Bruins stuck to their plan of resting Rich Peverley today at practice at Ristuccia Arena.
Peverley, who’s trying to recover from an undisclosed injury, also did not practice yesterday.
Peverley/By S. Bradley
WILMINGTON, Mass. — Defenseman Andrew Ference and forward Rich Peverley were the only two Bruins players to not practice today at Ristuccia Arena.
While head coach Claude Julien said Ference was battling the flu, the bench boss noted that Peverley was taking the first of at least two maintenance days to rest an undisclosed injury.
Ference/By S. Bradley
WILMINGTON, Mass. — As head coach Claude Julien explained yesterday, Andrew Ference took a maintenance day while his teammates practiced.
Today Ference returned to the fray at Ristuccia Arena.
Ference/By S. Bradley
WILMINGTON, Mass. — Bruins head coach Claude Julien said that Andrew Ference took a maintenance day today and will be back on the ice for practice tomorrow.
Ference was the only player missing for the Bruins at Ristuccia Arena.
Ference/By S. Bradley
WILMINGTON, Mass. — After taking off Sunday, the red-hot Bruins returned to practice today at Ristuccia Arena.
Only Andrew Ference wasn’t on the ice.
Ference/By S. Bradley
BOSTON — Bruins head coach Claude Julien declared Andrew Ference out for his team’s game against Buffalo Saturday night.
Ference suffered a lower-body injury against Edmonton Thursday. He did not practice today at the TD Garden.
Ference/By S. Bradley
BOSTON — Bruins defenseman Andrew Ference suffered a lower-body injury in tonight’s 6-3 win over Edmonton at the TD Garden, according to head coach Claude Julien.
Ference played two shifts in the second period and was not heard from again.
Ference/By S. Bradley
No one can accuse of Andrew Ference of failing to throw all of his body parts into the action in pursuit of victory for the Bruins.
Ference/By S. Bradley
BOSTON — There’s challenge to Andrew Ference’s title as the most socially conscious Bruins player.
From global climate change to politics, Ference is up on the world’s affairs and as active in them as he can be when he’s not training of helping the Bruins win the Stanley Cup.
Ference/By S. Bradley
VANCOUVER — For his NHL career, Bruins defenseman Andrew Ference’s teams are 4-4 in Game 7 situations.
