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Lindholm and Carlo Need to Reach the Next Level With Forbort and Mcavoy Out

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

The Boston Bruins recently placed Derek Forbort on LTIR, and he is not eligible to return until December 31st. Forbort is arguably the team’s top penalty-killing defenseman, leading all players in shorthanded time on ice per game with 3:34.

Thursday afternoon, it was announced that Charlie McAvoy was placed on injured reserve. Typically, a player … Keep Reading

Bruins @ Devils: Game Recap

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

The Boston Bruins were defeated 2-1 in overtime by the New Jersey Devils Wednesday night. It was the Bruins’ first game in four days and the first without Pavel Zacha and Charlie McAvoy, who are both day-to-day.

Boston played a solid defensive game supported by Jeremy Swayman, but they just couldn’t bury their offensive … Keep Reading

Geekie Has a Great Opportunity With Zacha Being Out For the Bruins

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

The Boston Bruins are coming off an impressive 5-3 win over a red-hot Arizona Coyotes team. However, the win came at a cost, as Pavel Zacha left the game with an undisclosed upper-body injury and did not return. 

Zacha hasn’t practiced since the injury and is currently day-to-day. On Tuesday, head coach Jim Montgomery … Keep Reading

Facing Adversity is a Good Thing For the Bruins

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

The Boston Bruins started their centennial season white hot. But, recently, the team has slowed down a bit and dealt with some injuries in the process. The injury bug has affected the team all season but was not as impactful as now.  

Last year’s team had as close to a perfect campaign … Keep Reading

Danton Heinen Has Been a Crucial Role Player For the Bruins

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

Before training camp, the Boston Bruins signed Danton Heinen to a Professional Tryout Contract. It was uncertain if he would even make the team. 

After a strong preseason, Heinen earned a roster spot. It took the team a couple of weeks to ink the forward to his second stint with the Bruins, as they … Keep Reading

Bruins @ Maple Leafs: Game Recap

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

The Boston Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 in overtime Saturday night. The win improved their record to 16-4-3, and it’s their second win in a row after dropping three straight. 

This one was an incredible hockey game. Both teams traded grade-A chances all night long. It went back and forth … Keep Reading

The Bruins Need Their Top Players to Get Back on Track

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

The Boston Bruins have been struggling recently, losing three consecutive games in regulation. It was the first time since the 2011-12 season that they allowed at least five goals in three straight games. 

There have been all sorts of issues with their play as of late. They haven’t been defending well at all, … Keep Reading

Bruins @ Blue Jackets: Game Recap

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

The Boston Bruins lost their third straight game to the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 Monday night. It was arguably the worst performance of the season in a complete disaster of a game.

There was too much standing around and a lack of intensity all night. They completely lacked structure, which has been a … Keep Reading

Bruins @ Rangers: Game Recap

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

The Boston Bruins lost 7-4 to the New York Rangers Saturday afternoon in what was an ugly performance. There was way too much standing around and puck-watching and a lack of defensive structure.

It’s their first time losing consecutive games in their Centennial season. There’s definitely a lot that needs to be cleaned up … Keep Reading

Bruins @ Panthers: Game Recap

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

The Boston Bruins improved to 14-1-3 Wednesday night, defeating the Florida Panthers 3-1. After what was a horrendous start, where their goaltending once again bailed them out, they turned things around in the final two periods.

It was also a good response after they played a poor defensive game against the Tampa Bay … Keep Reading

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