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Maine Mariners Lose Forward Brooklyn Kalmikov to Slovak League Opportunity

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By: Ryan Finch | Follow me on Twitter/X @RyanFinch0815

Another key contributor from the Maine Mariners is headed overseas, as 25-year-old forward Brooklyn Kalmikov has signed a deal to continue his career with HKM Zvolen of the Slovak Professional Ice Hockey League. Kalmikov becomes the second Mariners player this offseason to make the move overseas, joining forward Jacob Hudson, who recently signed a deal to … Keep Reading

Maine Mariners Forward Xander Lamppa Signs Overseas With Fife Flyers

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By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18

The Maine Mariners have had a busy 2026 offseason so far. The Mariners acquired the rights to Jack Works from the Wheeling Nailers to complete their January 2026 trade, then lost forwards Brooklyn Kalmikov and Jacob Hudson after they signed new contracts to play overseas. Now, another forward is gone from the Mariners’ roster.

Today, forward … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Sign Goaltender Simon Zajicek to One-Year Contract Extension

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By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18

Goaltender Simon Zajicek spent the first six seasons of his hockey career with the HC Litvinov in the Czech Extraliga League from 2019 to 2025. In May 2025, the Boston Bruins signed the 6’2″ goaltender to a one-year contract. Zajicek played in 90 games and posted a 36-48-0 record with a 2.68 GAA and a .912 … Keep Reading

A Look Back at the Boston Bruins’ Influential Draft Picks

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By: Ellie Man | Follow me on Twitter/X @ellieyym

The 2026 National Hockey League Entry Draft is soon approaching, with just a week left to go. The Bruins will be hoping to increase their prospect pool, but currently lack high-end draft capital. This has made successful selections all the more significant as the organization seeks to build for the future.… Keep Reading

Bruins Legend Patrice Bergeron Officially Inducted Into the Hockey Hall of Fame

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By: Jonathan Turcotte | Follow me on Twitter / X @akaJonnyT

Well, we can finally drop the “future” from Future Hall of Famer. To the surprise of nobody, Patrice Bergeron was officially inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday, a formality that felt inevitable long before he played his final National Hockey League (NHL) game. Bergeron, as Bruins fans know, ranks among … Keep Reading

Loren Gabel is Mastering On and Off the Ice

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By: Alexis Caines | Follow me on Twitter/X @alexiscaines_

It’s hard to think of the Boston Fleet without thinking of Loren Gabel. She’s been a part of the team since day one. The Kitchener, ON native was taken 22nd overall in the inaugural draft, returning to Boston after an accomplished season with the Boston Pride in the Premier Hockey Federation.

On the ice, Gabel is … Keep Reading

Bruins Announce 2026 Preseason Schedule

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By: Ryan Jainchill | Follow me on Twitter / X @Jainchill_Ryan

The Boston Bruins have released their four-game preseason schedule for the 2026 season. This slate, which features two home contests and two away contests, opens on Sunday, September 20th and concludes on September 25th. With only four games, the Bruins will play both their opponents at home and on the road that week.

Similar to previous … Keep Reading

Bruins Players To Keep an Eye on This Season

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By: Chad Jones | Follow me on Twitter/X @ShutUpChadJones

During Marco Sturm’s first year as head coach of the Boston Bruins, multiple players proved they could be productive members of an NHL lineup for the first time. Going into the 2026-2027 season, here are three skaters Bruins fans should keep an eye on to see if they can be even better.

Fraser Minten

Minten came … Keep Reading

What is Morgan Geekie’s Goal-Scoring Ceiling for the Bruins?

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By: Chad Jones | Follow me on Twitter/X @ShutUpChadJones

Coming into the 2025-2026 Boston Bruins season, there was significant pressure on Morgan Geekie. After setting a career high with 33 goals and signing a six-year deal worth $33 million, questions remained regarding whether the forward could repeat that same level of production.

Geekie responded again, carving out his fifth straight campaign with a … Keep Reading

Maine Mariners Finalize January 2026 Trade With Wheeling Nailers

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By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18

On Jan. 29, 2026, the Maine Mariners and Wheeling Nailers made a trade. The Mariners traded defenseman Tristan Thompson to the Nailers in exchange for future considerations. Thompson finished the 2025-26 season playing in 31 games and 15 playoff games for the Nailers. In a twist, Thompson got to play against the Mariners in the … Keep Reading

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