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Bruins @ Blue Jackets: Game Recap

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The Boston Bruins defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 in Columbus on Tuesday night. It’s the team’s fourth straight win, following four losses in a row prior to the holiday break. The win featured several players continuing to stay hot. 

A strong back half of the third period is what solidified this one for … Keep Reading

Trent Frederic has Become One of the Most Important Players for the Bruins

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Trent Frederic had his career-best season last year, recording a line of 17-14-31 and was +28. He has kept the ball rolling into the 2023-24 season, building on his previous campaign. The Boston Bruins 2016 first-round pick has slowly developed his game since debuting during the 2018-19 season. 

The former University … Keep Reading

What Role Will Poitras Have for the Bruins Upon His Return from the World Juniors?

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Coming into the 2023-24 season, Matt Poitras was not a player expected to make the NHL roster. But after having a very impressive training camp and preseason while leading the team in points, he earned a roster spot with the Boston Bruins. 

The 19-year-old also got off to a strong regular season start, … Keep Reading

Mason Lohrei is Showing Progression as of Late for the Bruins

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With the 58th overall pick in the second round of the 2020 NHL draft, the Boston Bruins selected defenseman Mason Lohrei from the Green Bay Gamblers of the USHL. He then played two seasons at Ohio State University and was the team’s top-scoring blueliner twice.

Lohrei finished the season with AHL affiliate Providence … Keep Reading

James van Riemsdyk at One Year for $1 Million Has Been a Steal for the Bruins

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During this past off-season, the Boston Bruins signed forward James van Riemsdyk to a one-year $1 million deal. The former second-overall pick was coming off his NHL career’s second least productive season. 

In 61 games last season with the Philadelphia Flyers, he had a line of 12-17-29. It’s clear he’s not the player … Keep Reading

Bruins Forward Pavel Zacha Has Become One of the NHL’s Most Versatile Players

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During the 2022-23 off-season, Boston Bruins GM Don Sweeney sent Erik Haula to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for Pavel Zacha in a one-for-one deal. Thus far, the transaction is one of the best Sweeney has ever made. Zacha set career highs in goals, assists, and points last season with a line … Keep Reading

Bruins @ Sabres: Game Recap

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

The Boston Bruins recorded their 20th win of the season, defeating the Buffalo Sabres 4-1 in Buffalo on Wednesday night. It was the team’s first game back from the holiday freeze, and it snapped their four-game losing streak.

The Bruins controlled much of the game and special teams is what reigned supreme. The … Keep Reading

No More Krejci and Bergeron is Slowly Starting to Show for the Bruins

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Through 32 games in their Centennial season, the Boston Bruins are 19-7-6 and first in the Atlantic Division with 44 points. Although they have again been one of the top teams in the league this year, they have struggled as of late. They have lost four straight games and six of their … Keep Reading

Ullmark Has Been Better Than His Numbers Show for the Bruins

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On X (Formerly Twitter) @abblue

The Boston Bruins are amidst a four-game losing streak coming off the holiday freeze. There have been a lot of things to place the blame on during this skid, and goaltending is far down on the list. 

Linus Ullmark and Jeremey Swayman have been perhaps the biggest bright spot on the team this season. … Keep Reading

Bruins @ Jets: Game Recap

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On X (Formerly Twitter) @adbblue

The Boston Bruins lost 5-1 to the Winnipeg Jets Friday night in what was undoubtedly their worst loss of the season. The Bruins couldn’t do anything right, and there was a complete lack of effort. The Jets were skating circles around them all game long.

Perhaps the Bruins are eager to get to … Keep Reading

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