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

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

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

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

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

Bruins Defenseman Matt Grzelcyk is Day-to-Day

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

Boston Bruins defenseman Matt Grzelcyk did not participate in Thursday’s practice, according to Scott McLaughlin of WEEI, and is day to day. Grzelcyk was banged up in Tuesday’s overtime loss to the Minnesota Wild. 

The injury occurred after he was driven hard into the end boards by Wild forward Marcus Foligno and … Keep Reading

Parker Wotherspoon is Taking Advantage of His Opportunities With the Bruins

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

At the start of training camp for the Boston Bruins, defenseman Parker Wotherspoon was a name that most Bruins fans probably hadn’t heard before. But with injuries ravaging the Bruins Blue line through the year, Wotherspoon has found himself in the Boston lineup for five games this season.

The former New York Islanders … Keep Reading

Bruins vs Rangers: Game Recap

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

The Boston Bruins lost 2-1 in overtime to the New York Rangers Saturday night at TD Garden. It was a battle between the top two teams in the Eastern Conference standings. It was also the third straight overtime game for Boston.

Both teams were playing in the second half of a back-to-back as the … Keep Reading

Bruins @ Islanders: Game Recap

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

The Boston Bruins defeated the New York Islanders 5-4 in a shootout Friday night in a gutsy win. The Bruins never led during regulation but kept fighting and earned themselves two points. Linus Ullmark stood on his head, making several ridiculous saves, which was the difference maker.

This was a meaningful win for … Keep Reading

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