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Boston Bruins Superstar David Pastrnak Named 2026 NHL Second Team All-Star

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

Boston Bruins forward David Pastrnak has established himself as one of the best players in the National Hockey League. In his 12-year NHL career, Pastrnak has recorded 933 points in 833 games. Pastrnak continued his successful career, and his play this season has been well-received. Today, it was announced that Pastrnak was named … Keep Reading

Report: DEL Mannheim Eagles Sign Former Providence Bruins Captain Patrick Brown

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter / X @BlackAndGold277

The Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL) Mannheim Eagles are reporting that they’ve made a significant addition to their roster by signing veteran forward Patrick Brown, formerly the captain of the American Hockey League’s Providence Bruins. Brown, a 34-year-old native of Michigan, brings a wealth of experience from both the AHL … Keep Reading

How a Minor League Deal from 2007 is Shaping the Bruins’ Future

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By: Neil Simmons | Follow me on Twitter / X: @NSimmz

Trades are a hot topic around the Bruins right now. With glaring roster holes to fill, assets at their disposal, and some big names on the market, fans are clamoring for Boston to make a statement and swing a headline-grabbing blockbuster deal. But not every impactful trade needs to … Keep Reading

How Did the Bruins 2025 Free Agency Class Perform in 2025-26?

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

On July 1st, 2025, the Boston Bruins handed out seven contracts to unrestricted free agents to begin NHL Free Agency. Targeting five forwards and two defenseman, General Manager Don Sweeney wanted to rebuild the identity of a Bruins team that finished fifth-worst in the NHL the season prior and had dealt away many stalwarts.… Keep Reading

Best 2026-27 Maine Mariners Home Games to Attend in Portland

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

The Maine Mariners’ 2025-26 season ended in heartbreak with a loss to the Wheeling Nailers in the second round of the 2026 ECHL Kelly Cup Playoffs. However, excitement throughout Maine grew tremendously with the Mariners’ season. The Marines won their first playoff series in franchise history and have exciting players to watch for next season.

The … Keep Reading

Max Andreev on the Maine Mariners, the Fans, and the Future

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

“Awesome. The crowd gave us a little extra every night,” said Maine Mariners forward Max Andreev.

Andreev spoke enthusiastically about the support he received from Mariners fans throughout the season and playoffs, describing the atmosphere at Cross Insurance Arena as one of the highlights of his year in Maine.

“The first playoff game … Keep Reading

The Oversuccess of the Bruins’ Goaltender Development Program

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

It’s no secret that the Boston Bruins are looking for reliable impact centers and high-end defensemen to fill their current gaps. Their prospects remain in the pipeline, such as Elliott Groenewold and Chris Pelosi, who both currently reside in the collegiate ranks. Other young talents, including James Hagens, are enthusiastically viewed as future stars, … Keep Reading

Breaking News: Bruins Add Matt McIlvane to Boston’s Coaching Staff

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter / X @BlackAndGold277

The Boston Bruins have hired Matt McIlvane as their new assistant coach, according to today’s official press release from the organization. With the departure of former assistant Jay Leach, who was named as the new bench boss of the American Hockey League’s Hartford Wolf Pack last week, McIlvane’s … Keep Reading

2026 Bruins Draft Profile: J.P. Hurlbert

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By: Eamonn McLean | Follow me on Twitter/X @EamonnMcLean44

A recent trend in junior hockey has been the departure of several young American players from the National Team Development Program to pursue opportunities in the Canadian Hockey League. With the NCAA recently making CHL players eligible to play College Hockey, it’s completely changed the landscape of both Junior Hockey as we once knew it, and … Keep Reading

Ranking the Boston Bruins’ Three Biggest Needs This Offseason

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter/X @TCalauttis

The offseason is here, and that means it’s roster evaluation time for the Boston Bruins. With the draft and free agency under a month away, it’s time for management to make its final determinations on this team’s strengths and weaknesses and on how best to improve it for the 2026-27 campaign.

The Black and Gold need … Keep Reading

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