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Preseason hockey has a unique way of testing fans’ heart rates across New England. A defensive lapse here, a broken sequence there, and suddenly the alarm bells start ringing. After Friday night’s 3-2 defeat to the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena, some Boston Bruins fans may immediately fixate on special teams breakdowns and vent early-autumn … Keep Reading
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When training camp opens across the National Hockey League, depth forwards understand that every shift in September carries the weight of a regular-season roster spot. For Boston Bruins forward Michael Eyssimont, Tuesday night’s preseason tilt against the Philadelphia Flyers at TD Garden was more than just a … Keep Reading
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Matt Poitras enters the 2026-27 National Hockey League season at an important point in his development. The 22-year-old forward remains with the Boston Bruins after signing a one-year, two-way contract extension with an $850,000 NHL salary-cap hit. The contract gives him another opportunity to establish himself as a regular NHL player, but earning … Keep Reading
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When veteran power forward Chris Kreider hit the open market following his contract termination with the Anaheim Ducks, the speculation was immediate. For local analysts and fans alike, a match between the Boxford, Massachusetts native and the Boston Bruins seemed preordained. Insiders listed Boston as a potential landing spot, … Keep Reading
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Every successful National Hockey League team requires an identity-setting bottom six, and for the Boston Bruins, center Mark Kastelic emerged as a key engine in that engine room. During a career-best 2025–26 campaign, the 27-year-old forward set personal high-water marks across the board: 12 goals, 10 assists, 22 points, 140 penalty … Keep Reading
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When the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety handed down a six-game suspension to Charlie McAvoy to open the 2026–27 campaign after a slashing incident against Buffalo’s Zach Benson in Game Six, it sent an immediate shockwave through the Boston Bruins’ blue line. Missing an elite, top-pair cornerstone who logs standard … Keep Reading
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When the Boston Bruins signed Jonathan Aspirot to a two-way deal before the 2025–26 campaign, few anticipated the unsung Quebec native becoming a foundational piece on the blueline. Recalled from Providence in late October, the 26-year-old left-shot defenseman steadily evolved from an emergency injury replacement into an indispensable fixture in head coach … Keep Reading
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When Boston Bruins’ general manager Don Sweeney parted with two first-round picks on draft night to acquire winger JJ Peterka from the Utah Mammoth, it sent a clear message across the NHL: the Bruins are refueled and ready to contend immediately. At 24 years old, Peterka enters the 2026–27 regular season under … Keep Reading
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When the Boston Bruins called James Hagens’ name with the seventh overall pick in the 2025 National Hockey League Entry Draft, it signaled a major shift in the organization’s future down the middle. For a franchise that had spent years navigating the post- Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci era with … Keep Reading
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When General Manager Don Sweeney signed Nikita Zadorov to a long-term contract in the offseason leading up to the 2024-25 season, Boston Bruins fans knew exactly what they were getting: a towering, physical presence on the blue line who wouldn’t hesitate to drop the gloves. The 2025-26 National Hockey League regular season … Keep Reading
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