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Breaking: Billy Sweezey named Captain of the Providence Bruins

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

There’s another new captain in the Boston Bruins’ organization. Billy Sweezey has been named the 28th captain of the Providence Bruins, the B’s American Hockey League affiliate. Providence was looking for a new captain after veteran forward Patrick Brown departed the organization for Adler Mannheim in the DEL, and now Sweezey will get … Keep Reading

Before the Zamboni, There Was the Bruins’ Ice Crew

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By: Camryn Meece | Follow me on Twitter / X @MeeceCamryn

For many hockey fans, the Zamboni is almost as much a part of the game as the players themselves. When it comes onto the ice during an intermission, it often draws the attention of fans in the stands, especially younger ones who watch it circle the rink. Over the years, the … Keep Reading

Realistic Ceiling and Floor for 2026-27 Providence Bruins

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

The long wait for a new season is drawing near. Tomorrow at 7:05 p.m. ET at Amica Mutual Pavilion in Providence, Rhode Island, the Providence Bruins will officially begin their 2026-27 American Hockey League regular season by hosting the Utica Comets. Starting the new season at home will bring excitement throughout the region as Providence looks … Keep Reading

Five Undrafted Defensemen For Bruins Fans to Know this Season

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

Last week, we looked at five undrafted forwards in college hockey to watch this season; now we’ll shift our attention to the blueline. While Boston addressed its need for right-shot defensemen at the NHL level over the summer and added to the prospect pool at the draft, it still needs organizational depth. … Keep Reading

Bruins Leaning on Minten for Present and Future

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

The Boston Bruins started their season off on a high note last night, shutting out the New York Rangers 3-0 at TD Garden. David Pastrnak donned the captain’s ‘C’ for the first time, and Jeremy Swayman was spectacular in net, but the star of the show was Fraser Minten.

It wasn’t the smoothest or cleanest of … Keep Reading

JJ Peterka Delivered in his Bruins Debut

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By: Andrew Patten | Follow me on Twitter/X @a_patten11

When Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney parted with two first-round draft choices on the opening night of the 2026 National Hockey League draft to acquire JJ Peterka from the Utah Mammoth, the front office made a clear declaration: Boston’s window is open now, and adding a player with dynamic, game-breaking speed with a goal scorer’s … Keep Reading

Bruins Start the Season on a High, Blank Rangers 3-0

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

The Boston Bruins started the 2026-27 season off on the right foot last night, scoring three late third-period goals and shutting out the New York Rangers 3-0. Fraser Minten notched a goal and an assist, and Jeremy Swayman made 24 saves en route to the opening night victory.

This game carried more weight than most season … Keep Reading

Bruins Captaincy: No. 28 David Pastrňák

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By: Camryn Meece | Follow me on Twitter / X @MeeceCamryn

David Pastrňák became the 28th captain in Boston Bruins history on September 27, 2026. Before receiving the C, Pastrňák had already spent 12 seasons in Boston, establishing himself as one of the team’s most productive scorers over his decade-plus with the team. His Bruins career began when he was an 18-year-old first-round … Keep Reading

Black N’ Gold Productions Staff Predictions For the 2026-27 Boston Bruins

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By: Andrew Patten | Follow me on Twitter/X @a_patten11

For the first time since May 1st, 2026, the Boston Bruins will play a meaningful hockey game. Tonight kicks off the 2026-27 National Hockey League season, as the Bruins will host the New York Rangers at TD Garden. Coming off a 2025-26 season that saw the Bruins hit the 100-point mark … Keep Reading

Bruins Prospect Update: Cullen McCrate off to Strong Start in the OHL

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

The Boston Bruins’ 2026 Draft Class is off to a strong start. Despite not having a pick in the first round, having sent it to the Utah Mammoth as part of a package for JJ Peterka, the early returns on the B’s newest group of prospects are promising. Yuri Ivanov has had a solid start to … Keep Reading

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