Nathan Horton RUMORS & NEWS

  • Nathan Horton hears a ‘phew’

    Boston Herald "Nathan Horton has been responsible for many celebrations since joining the Bruins in 2010, but he almost spoiled one Wednesday night. While David Krejci was streaking down ice for the game-winning goal that earned the Bruins a 4-3 overtime victory and a 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference..." May 10

  • Nathan Horton discovers second wind

    Boston Herald "Although it wasn’t scheduled beforehand, a little time off at the end of the regular season might’ve been just the prescription Bruins forward Nathan Horton needed to find his game. Horton missed the final five games with an upper-body injury. He started skating a few days before he joined the..." May 04

  • Bruins' Nathan Horton skates in practice, says he's 'ready'

    CSN New England "Nathan Horton couldn’t hide the smile from his face as he went through a full practice, and appeared ready to go for Game 1 of the playoffs starting Wednesday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Horton was wearing the white practice jersey and skating in his customary spot on the right wing..." May 01

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    Joe Haggerty @HackswithHaggs

    Nathan Horton (upper body) will not be making the trip to Philly for tomorrow night's game vs. the Flyers #BruinsTalk

  • No update on Horton after suffering injury

    CSN New England "While the Bruins seemed to find their physicality and get in touch with their intensity in an emotionally charged atmosphere, it might have come at a cost. Bruins right wing Nathan Horton was among the most notably intense players on the ice as he registered four hits in just 5:18 of ice time and..." April 21

  • Horton, Krejci each get three points in Bruins' win over Caps

    Yahoo! Sports "The Boston Bruins had plenty of good reasons to want to beat the Washington Capitals in a matinee on Saturday. Remember, it was the Capitals who, on their last previous visit to TD Garden, knocked the Bruins out of the playoffs in the first round last spring, and it was the Caps who came back..." March 16

  • Horton leads Bruins in win over Lightning with 2-goal game

    CSN New England "Claude Julien loved what he saw out of Nathan Horton against Tampa Bay in his best game of the season. The Bruins coach liked it so much he left the right winger out on the ice with Chris Kelly and Rich Peverley in the closing seconds with an empty net so Horton could go for his third career..." February 22

  • Nathan Horton Might Be Getting Ready to Break Out After Scoring Twice in Win Over Lightning

    NESN "The Bruins love Nathan Horton as, by all accounts, he’s one of the best teammates any NHL player could ask for. When he plays like he did on Thursday night, however, he must be their favorite guy in the world. The big forward with the even bigger smile played his best game of the season, scoring..." February 22

  • Nathan Horton nets 2 as Bruins zap Bolts

    Boston Herald "It’s grown almost tiresome in recent weeks, getting essentially the same quote from Bruins players, coaches and front office folks: The scoring chances are there, just not the finish; the puck’s bound to start going in soon. Even when they outplayed and outshot the opposition and generated..." February 22

  • Horton pots first goal in over a year

    CSN New England "Nathan Horton completed another step on the way to proving that he's right back to where he once was as a highly regarded power forward that tied everything together for the Bruins. He passed the first test after experiencing no linger concussion issues over the summer into the four month..." January 24

  • Long layoff hasn't hurt Nathan Horton

    Boston Herald "For Bruins right winger Nathan Horton, the best sign early in the season is that he hasn't thought twice about giving or taking a hit. It would be understandable for Horton to be hesitant to undertake physical play. When he stepped on the Garden ice for the season opener last Saturday against..." January 24

  • Horton has setback in concussion recovery

    Boston Globe "Nathan Horton will miss his seventh straight game today because of a concussion. It will not be the last. After yesterday's practice at TD Garden, coach Claude Julien acknowledged that Horton has suffered a setback. Horton first skated on his own last Sunday. But Horton's post-concussion..." February 11

  • Horton hears his critics

    Boston Herald "How odd that when Patrice Bergeron struggled somewhat in the season after he returned from a major concussion, he received no criticism. It was widely understood that it wasn't easy to come back from such a devastating injury. But Nathan Horton has been ripped in some quarters as he resumed..." January 18

  • Nathan Horton showing signs of recovery

    Boston Herald "Bruins coach Claude Julien used the phrase a couple of times yesterday morning in describing what Nathan Horton can be — a difference-maker. All you have to do is go back to last spring to know how much of one Horton can be, with three huge goals — including two overtime winners and two series..." January 05

  • Nathan Horton picks up head of steam

    Boston Herald "In hockey, as in most other walks of life, talking about a problem may be an important step toward solving it. Bruins forward Nathan Horton took that step last week when he spoke with great candor about the difficulties he was having feeling comfortable and returning to form after the severe..." November 08

  • Nathan Horton solid in return

    Boston Herald "Knocked out of the Stanley Cup finals on a nasty hit by Vancouver's Aaron Rome just more than three months ago, Nathan Horton returned to game action last night in the Bruins' all-around dominant 7-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens. "I was a little nervous coming in, just from what..." September 26

  • Concussion of no concern to Nathan Horton

    Boston Herald "Nathan Horton drew a large throng of reporters following the Bruins' first training camp practice at the Garden yesterday. Most of the questions the winger heard, predictably, were about the horrific concussion he suffered June 6 in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup finals against the Vancouver..." September 18

  • Stanley Cup arrives in Dunnville more than 5 hours late

    Toronto Star "Imagine you're Howie Borrow, one of the white-gloved custodians of the Stanley Cup. You know Nathan Horton only gets the Cup for one day. You know there's about 6,000 people in a park in Dunnville waiting for their local hero to show it off. You know you only have one chance to get it..." July 18

  • Horton to bring Stanley Cup to Dunnville on Sunday

    Toronto Star "This is going to be bigger than the Mudcat Festival. It's even going to be bigger than the annual Agricultural Fair. The Stanley Cup is coming to Dunnville, Ont., for the fist time — if not in history, then at least for as long as anyone can remember. Nathan Horton of the Boston Bruins will..." July 17

  • Horton had shoulder ailment before suffering concussion

    Boston Herald "Nathan Horton was hurt before he got injured. The Bruins right winger had shoulder problems before the start of the playoffs, but the worst of his pain was inflicted during Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals against Tampa Bay. Horton took a vicious hit from Lightning center Nate Thompson..." June 20

  • Pour Nathan Horton much richer

    Boston Herald "With a pair of Game 7-winning goals on his resume this postseason, Nathan Horton already had contributed mightily to the Bruins' Stanley Cup run. But at 3:17 p.m. local time yesterday, he decided to do some more. Horton, who suffered a severe concussion in Game 3 of the finals on a late hit..." June 16

  • Nathan Horton's presence inspires his team

    Boston Herald "Nathan Horton couldn't be on the ice to deliver game-winning goals last night, but even a severe concussion couldn't keep him from making the trip to Vancouver, to give his teammates a Game 7 boost. "He's awesome," winger Shawn Thornton said of Horton. "I love that guy. He really puts everyone..." June 16

  • After Horton hit, mates rocked on

    Boston Globe "The Bruins left here with the Stanley Cup last night, their first in 39 years, each of them shaking it emphatically over their heads, with purpose and panache, amid the customary bedlam that cascades over the ice on the NHL's championship night. Grown men in sweat-soaked Black-and-Gold uniforms..." June 16

  • Horton set up to provide inspiration

    Boston Globe "It's as if he never got hurt. Yesterday, Bruins assistant equipment manager Jim Johnson set up Nathan Horton's stall as though he were ready to play. It will be the same tonight, when a white game jersey will be hanging there, next to his gear. Horton traveled with his teammates to Vancouver..." June 15

  • Jacket hangs as Nathan Horton honor

    Boston Herald "As Bruins star Milan Lucic spoke after his team's 8-1 dismantling of the Vancouver Canucks in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup final Monday night, it was hard not to notice he was standing in front of the dressing stall of injured teammate Nathan Horton. Nor was it hard not to notice that The Jacket —..." June 08

  • Horton out for rest of Stanley Cup

    Toronto Sun "Boston Bruins winger Nathan Horton has suffered a severe concussion and is out for the rest of the Stanley Cup final, a source with knowledge of the situation has confirmed for QMI Agency. Horton suffered the concussion five minutes into Game 3 of the Stanley Cup final when he was hit by..." June 07

  • Check sends Horton to hospital

    Boston Globe "It was a frightening hit, the kind that immediately goes viral on YouTube, the kind that can end a season if not a career. One moment Bruins right wing Nathan Horton had just delivered the puck to linemate Milan Lucic and was about to cross the blue line. The next, he was lying stunned on his back..." June 07

  • Rome's vicious hit demands strong NHL response

    The Globe and Mail "Rome will burn. Or at the very least, he will be singed by the NHL justice system, such as it is. In a season when no single issue has dominated the NHL's agenda like head shots and in a season when commissioner Gary Bettman took the unprecedented step of unveiling a new player safety..." June 07

  • Bruins deserve justice after dirty hit on Nathan Horton

    Toronto Star "Aaron Rome had to be thinking he was going to give his team a game-changing lift with a spectacular, mid-ice bodycheck on a top opposing player. Well, the 27-year-old journeyman defenceman changed the game all right, but not for his team, the Vancouver Canucks. Instead, Rome's vicious head..." June 07

  • Horton hit rallies Bruins

    Vancouver Province "In his dealings with the media, Aaron Rome comes off as the grounded, level-headed sort you find in every NHL dressing room. You can't say you know the guy. But what you see, you like. You also like that, this season, the 27-year-old farm boy from western Manitoba carved out a place on the..." June 07

  • Tooth hurts: Blame NHL

    Boston Herald "Rarely has a collection of professional athletes reached deep down inside its collective belly and fired its emotions into overdrive as the Bruins did last night at the Garden. Here they were, in their dressing room between the first and second periods of Game 3 in the Stanley Cup finals,..." June 07

  • Nathan Horton's heroics catch ex-teammates' eyes

    Boston Herald "Even on the other side of the continent, people have marveled throughout the Stanley Cup playoffs at Nathan Horton's ability to come up with clutch goals. The Bruins winger took eight goals, including three game-winning scores, into Rogers Arena last night in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final..." June 02

  • Horton a hero again

    Boston Globe "As the minutes kept ticking away and the only thing changing on the scoreboard was the number of shots — no goals, no penalties — a palpable certainty took hold at TD Garden. It would take only one. Either by fluke or fine form, one goal was going to determine the Eastern Conference..." May 28

  • Nathan Horton makes up for gaffes

    Boston Herald "Bruins right winger Nathan Horton had some atoning to do after taking unnecessary interference penalties at the end of the first period and early in the second. The Bruins penalty-kill unit and goalie Tim Thomas preserved a 1-0 deficit while Horton experienced four anxious minutes in the..." May 24

  • Nathan Horton proves self in playoffs

    Boston Herald "Talent has never been a question with Nathan Horton. Consistency is. Horton has the combination of size, speed and skill over which pro scouts drool. The question that dogged Horton was whether he had the focus and intensity to be a consistent player who could be counted upon in important..." May 06

  • Horton is making a habit of OT winners

    Boston Globe "Nathan Horton couldn't remember what year it was, when asked if he'd ever scored a goal in overtime in the playoffs prior to joining the Bruins. "Once before, with Oshawa,'' Horton said, mentioning the Ontario Hockey League team he played two seasons for as a teenager. "It was Game 7,..." April 28

  • Nathan Horton, instant hero

    Boston Herald "Generations of Greater Boston youth hockey players grew up imagining themselves scoring the very goal Bruins right winger Nathan Horton planted last night at TD Garden. Horton scored the winning goal in overtime in Game 7 of a Stanley Cup series against the Montreal Canadiens before a rabid..." April 28

  • Horton the happiest of all of the heroes

    Boston Globe "Somewhere under the pile of celebrating Bruins, Nathan Horton was grinning. The 25-year-old right wing had pounced on a rebound at 9:03 of the second overtime last night to give the Bruins a 2-1 victory over Montreal and a 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series. The crowd..." April 24

  • Nathan Horton scores Bruins' series lead in 2?OT

    Boston Herald "For the second consecutive game, the Bruins and Montreal Canadiens took their battle to overtime. And for the third straight contest, the B's came out winners. In a tense, well-played thriller at the Garden that went to double overtime — and looked nothing like the mistake-filled first four..." April 24

  • Relax, Nathan Horton finds playoff rhythm

    Boston Herald "After waiting six seasons for his first NHL playoff experience, Nathan Horton could've handled his struggles early in the Bruins' Eastern Conference quarterfinal series with Montreal one of two ways — start pressing or relax. Horton, a 26-goal scorer in the regular season, had been virtually..." April 20

  • Nathan Horton fighting to finish

    Boston Herald "There were times midway through the season when you didn't know what you'd get out of Nathan Horton. The Bruins' major offseason acquisition from Florida, Horton got off to a fast start but then tailed off and went into a December-January slump that saw him score just one goal in 20..." April 10

  • Goal gave Horton another reason to smile

    Boston Globe "Even after a bright start with a new team faded into an interminable scoring slump, Nathan Horton was quick to flash a smile and insist he was working hard and trying to score. He had chances, he said. The 25-year-old Bruins right wing spent the first six seasons of his NHL career with the..." February 03

  • Nathan Horton heard from

    Boston Herald "Nathan Horton was on familiar ground but in an unfamiliar position. The Bruins returned from the NHL All-Star break Tuesday night with a win against the Carolina Hurricanes in Raleigh, N.C. Horton played six seasons with the Florida Panthers before being traded to the B's in the offseason..." February 03