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Tuukka Rask (born 10 March 1987) is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL). Rask was drafted 21st overall in the 2005 NHL Draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs. On 24 June 2006 his rights were traded to the Bruins in exchange for goaltender Andrew Raycroft. Rask started his career in the youth teams of his hometown club SaPKo. He then played in 26 games for the Tampere-based Ilves Jr.




Chiarelli owes it to Bruins to at least consider Thomas trade

By: The Bruins Blog

29Apr2012

It’s a topic that’s sure to heat up as the Bruins’ offseason continues to unfold, despite what general manager Peter Chiarelli said at breakup day about his goaltending. “I view it pretty much the same way I saw it going into...

Bruins breakup day: Bergeron’s oblique, McQuaid’s head, Rask’s future

By: The Bruins Blog

27Apr2012

BOSTON — The Bruins held their breakup day at TD Garden today, at least a month earlier than they thought they would have to go through that process. Among the big stories was Patrice Bergeron’s revelation that he injured his oblique in G...

Positive strides for Boychuk, Rask at Bruins practice

By: The Bruins Blog

9Apr2012

WILMINGTON, Mass. — Tuukka Rask’s first practice with the Bruins’ full squad since his March 3 abdominal injury went so well today that he was able to measure his health in hockey terms instead of medical jargon. “Pretty much I di...

Bruins pregame: McQuaid, Boychuk to miss Sabres, Rask still progressing

By: The Bruins Blog

7Apr2012

BOSTON — Adam McQuaid and Johnny Boychuk will both be scratched today against Buffalo because of a head injury and a knee injury, respectively. While head coach Claude Julien said he sees no reason why Boychuk would not be ready to start the pl...

Horton/Rask Back Staking

By: Dueling Couches

4Apr2012

"Bruins forward Nathan Horton and goaltender Tuukka Rask skated for 40 minutes with strength and conditioning coach John Whitesides prior to Wednesday's practice at Ristuccia Arena. Neither players was not on the ice as the team began their practice...

Bruins practice: Horton, Rask skate; Boychuk doesn’t

By: The Bruins Blog

4Apr2012

WILMINGTON, Mass. — Prior to today’s practice at Ristuccia Arena, Bruins forward Nathan Horton skated with Bruins strength and conditioning coach John Whitesides. Goaltender Tuukka Rask was also on the ice. It’s believed this was Ho...

Rask Getting Ready for a Playoff Return

By: Sports of Boston

29Mar2012

Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask told ESPNBoston and other outlets Wednesday that his recovery from an abdominal strain/groin strain is going well and that he hopes to be ready for the postseason. Rask has been out since March 3 and at the time of t...

Bruins Injury Updates

By: Dueling Couches

12Mar2012

The Bruins have so many names on their injury report that we need a whole post to talk about them.Patrice Bergeron, Adam McQuaid, and Max Suave (such a porn name) left Sunday's game with various injuries. The Bruins haven't released any details but B...

Marty Turco Clears Waivers Joins Bruins

By: Dueling Couches

8Mar2012

Goaltender Marty Turco cleared waivers yesterday and has joined the Bruins. There was a lot of worry that other teams (Ottawa/Tampa Bay) would swoop in and put in a claim, but that did not happen and now he is officially on the Bruins.I really like t...

Bruins Sign Marty Turco To Replace Rask

By: Dueling Couches

6Mar2012

The Bruins have signed Marty Turco to replace Rask, after Rask went down with a "with a lower abdomen strain/groin strain". He is expected to miss 4-6 weeks, which is the rest of the regular season. The reason I put his injury in quotations is becaus...

Tuukka Rask Injured, Out 4-6 Weeks; Bruins Sign Marty Turco

By: Sports of Boston

5Mar2012

Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask is out for 4-6 weeks with a lower abdomen strain/groin strain, the team announced Monday. The time period means Rask will likely miss the rest of the regular season (which ends April 7) and possibly some of the playoffs. He...

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