BOSTON (CBS) -- Bruins forward David Backes hasn't received kudos from the medical staff yet for returning from colon surgery in near record time last week. "I think they don't want to jinx anything ...

BOSTON (CBS) -- Last week, Bruins forward David Backes delivered a late hit up high to an unsuspecting opponent. The NHL punished him for it -- severely. But Backes served his three-game suspension ...

PARK CITY, Utah -- The teenaged David Backes figured his future involved engineering school and patent law, not an NHL career or an Olympic medal. That planned career path didn’t come from a family ...

Jake DeBrusk did not practice on Tuesday because of a nagging lower-body ailment. Chris Wagner skipped the session because of an illness. Their availability, or lack of it, may delay the inevitable.

After missing the last five games, Bruins forward David Backes is expected to rejoin Boston's lineup for Saturday's home game against the New York Rangers. David Backes expected to return to the ...

David Backes’ two assists helped the Bruins to their fourth straight win in Saturday afternoon’s 3-1 decision against the Red Wings at TD Garden, but it was hardly the highlight of his day. Backes and ...

Boston Bruins forward David Backes' run of bad luck continued in an ugly way Tuesday night when he was cut in the face by a skate late in the first period. But showing how tough hockey players are, he ...

David Backes does not have much company in his club. Despite its exclusivity, no one is clamoring for membership. The 35-year-old has stepped close to a precipice that just about every other active ...

David Backes’ final moments with the Bruins may have been watching them lose to his former team from the press box. The 35-year-old had obvious disappointment after missing the last three games of the ...

Boston Bruins forward David Backes had to leave the game after being struck in the head by Buffalo Sabres forward William Carrier. More from Causeway Crowd The Boston Bruins have had a tough go of it ...

DALLAS (AP) — David Backes gave the St. Louis Blues a big gift on his 32nd birthday, with another overtime goal to go home even. What a serenade of "Happy Birthday" for the Blues captain from his ...

According to reports, the St. Louis Blues are struggling to re-sign winger David Backes. Backes is said to be asking for the same type of contract that was given out to Vancouver Canucks second-line ...