{"id":336445,"date":"2025-12-08T06:31:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-08T06:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/336445\/"},"modified":"2025-12-08T06:31:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-08T06:31:10","slug":"fraser-minten-believes-bruins-have-proven-theyre-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/336445\/","title":{"rendered":"Fraser Minten Believes Bruins Have Proven They&#8217;re &#8216;Good&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Boston Bruins center Fraser Minten believes the team needs to start getting more respect.<\/p>\n<p>The Bruins picked up a 4-1 home win over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday. Boston is firmly in a playoff spot. Entering the season, the Bruins were predicted to miss the playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>With another win on Saturday, Bruins forward Fraser Minten believes Boston is a good team, and they continue to prove that.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat we\u2019re a good hockey team,\u201d Minten <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhl.com\/bruins\/video\/locker-room-raw-minten-geekie-swayman-and-zadorov-6386142609112\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a> on Saturday, as seen on NESN\u2019s postgame coverage. \u201cWe\u2019re here to compete this season and push to be a playoff team. We have all the confidence in this room that we can do that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Minten scored the first goal of the game and finished with 14:47 of ice time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"nesn-in-content-ad__copy\">Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Jeremy Swayman, meanwhile, was stellar for the Bruins again, and he knows this win was crucial for the team.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s important at this stage, especially before Christmas, just knowing that we can play consistently well and get results from it,\u201d Swayman said. \u201cThat is something that we can. We know this league can humble us, so every game is important, and the points are obviously really important at this time of year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Bruins are now 17-13-0 and in second place in the Atlantic Division, and are on a two-game winning streak.<\/p>\n<p class=\"nesn-in-content-ad__copy\">Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Boston will return to the ice on Tuesday on the road against the St. Louis Blues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Boston Bruins center Fraser Minten believes the team needs to start getting more respect. The Bruins picked up&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":336446,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66],"tags":[135534,84817,385,99],"class_list":{"0":"post-336445","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-fraser-minten","9":"tag-jeremy-swayman","10":"tag-nhl","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336445\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/336446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}