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Providence Bruins’ College Newcomers Continue to Make a Significant Impact

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By: Kenny Kaminsky | Follow me on Twitter/X @KennyKaminsky

As the college hockey season winds down each year, some American Hockey League teams make out like bandits, signing top players as their NCAA commitments and respective teams’ regular seasons are over. The Providence Bruins are one of the teams that have benefited recently from the plentiful assortment of available developing talent. … Keep Reading

The 2024-25 Boston Bruins Were Doomed from the Start

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

The 2024-25 season came to an end for the Boston Bruins Tuesday night following an overtime loss to the New Jersey Devils. The team finished the season with a dismal 33-39-10 record, which was good enough for the second-worst record in the Eastern Conference and the fifth-worst overall. With the dust settled and hindsight being 20/20, … Keep Reading

Farinacci and Brunet Debuts Signal Promising Future for the Boston Bruins

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

For years now, the Boston Bruins have been criticized as an organization with a bare cupboard and no promising prospects. Tuesday night provided two reasons why fans should have hope that that will be the case moving forward.

For game 82 of the 2024-25 season, the Bruins decided to call up two of their … Keep Reading

An Early Look at Next Year’s Class of Bruins in the NCAA

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The end of the College Hockey season annually brings roster turnover for every team in the country, with players either running out of eligibility, leaving early to sign pro contracts, or entering the transfer portal to play elsewhere. Of the Boston Bruins’ 13 college prospects from the 2024-25 season, only three have left their schools, with two moving on as graduating seniors.

As … Keep Reading

Report: Elias Lindholm Suffered a Back Injury During Training Camp, Contributed to Down Year in 2024-25

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The Boston Bruins are holding media availability today following the conclusion of their 2024-25 campaign. Select players and staff will speak to the media about a disappointing season that saw the team miss the playoffs for the first time since 2015-16. Among those addressing the media is Bruins center Elias Lindholm.

General Manager Don Sweeney signed Lindholm … Keep Reading

A Long Off-Season Allows Swayman To Hit the Reset Button

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter / X @adbblue

Heading into the 2024-25 season, Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman signed an eight-year, $66 million contract. The negotiations led to a holdout through training camp, and Swayman was absent, which led to him not getting the start in the team’s season opener against the Florida Panthers. 

During this past off-season, all kinds of … Keep Reading

Providence Gets Reinforcements Ahead of Playoff Push

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

The Providence Bruins are getting reinforcements ahead of their 2024-25 Calder Cup Playoff push. Forwards Fraser Minten, Fabian Lysell, Vinni Lettieri, John Farinacci and defenseman Frederic Brunet were all assigned back to Providence after ending the regular season with Boston. In addition, defenseman Ian Mitchell has been placed on waivers … Keep Reading

Taking a Look at Fabian Lysell’s Time with the Boston Bruins – Was It Enough for a 2025-26 Roster Spot?

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By: Ryan Bosworth | Follow me on Twitter / X @RyanJBosworth

Fabian Lysell made his National Hockey League debut on December 28th, 2024. Showing bursts of speed on a roster that lacked that dynamic, Lysell looked as expected playing in his first NHL contest. He didn’t find the score sheet, but he didn’t look entirely out of place.

The December … Keep Reading

Comeback Falls Short as Boston Bruins Drop Season Finale Against New Jersey

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

The 2024-25 season is officially over as the Boston Bruins dropped their season finale 5-4 against the New Jersey Devils. The Black and Gold went down early and battled back, but Brian Dumoulin buried an overtime winner to seal the game. Here’s how it went down:

Pastrnak-Geekie Extends Streaks

If there’s a single positive to take … Keep Reading

Prospect Profile: Could Anton Frondell Be Boston’s Answer at Center?

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

The Boston Bruins’ shocking first-round loss to the Florida Panthers in 2023 in some ways signified the end of an era for the original six franchise. The ensuing off-season saw the retirements of both Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci, setting off an external search for top-six centers. While players such as Matt Poitras and Elias Lindholm have … Keep Reading

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