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Where Are They Now? The Boston Bruins’ 2014 Draft Class

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The 2014 National Hockey League Entry Draft was a franchise-altering event for the Boston Bruins. While it was not known at the time, it was the final draft that former General Manager Peter Chiarelli would oversee in Boston. Boston made five picks, selecting 25th, 56th, 116th, 146th, and 206th overall. Who did they take with … Keep Reading

Eamonn McLean’s Top Ten Boston Bruins Prospects for the 2025-26 Season

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A few days ago, my colleague Kenny Kaminsky took a look at who he believes are the top ten prospects in the Boston Bruins’ system. I thought it was a great idea and decided to produce a list of my own, with two ground rules.

First, in order to be considered for selection, … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Prospect Cooper Simpson Traded to USHL’s Youngstown Phantoms

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Cooper Simpson is on the move. The Boston Bruins’ third-round pick in this summer’s National Hockey League Entry Draft had his USHL rights traded today to the Youngstown Phantoms from the Tri-City Storm. The Phantoms acquired Simpson, along with a 2026 Phase One seventh-round draft pick, in exchange for forwards Brecken Smith and Luca Keep Reading

Five Potential PTO Candidates for the Boston Bruins

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Last year, the Boston Bruins added forward Tyler Johnson to their Training Camp Roster on a Professional Tryout, or PTO. The Spokane, Washington, native won a spot on the roster after a strong performance with the team in preseason.

While not every PTO opportunity results in a contract or a roster spot, it doesn’t hurt to … Keep Reading

Will the Boston Bruins’ Offense Improve in 2025-2026?

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The 2024-25 edition of the Boston Bruins seemed to struggle in most statistical categories. In net, Jeremy Swayman posted a .892% save percentage, the lowest of his National Hockey League career, while Joonas Korpisalo posted his second straight sub .900% season. On defense, the B’s allowed 271 goals, the seventh most in the NHL. They … Keep Reading

Report: Boston Bruins Prospect Cole Chandler Commits to Northeastern

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It appears Bruins prospect Cole Chandler will be arriving in Boston sooner than expected… as a member of the Northeastern Huskies. According to Northeastern Hockey Blog, Chandler has committed to the Hockey East Program for the 2026-2027 NCAA season, and will return to the Shawinigan Cataractes of the Quebec … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Sign Three Players to American Hockey League Deals

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In addition to adding Ryan Bourque to the team’s coaching staff this morning, the Providence Bruins have signed three players to American Hockey League contracts. General Manager Evan Gold announced that the team had agreed to terms with forwards Ty Cheveldayoff and Erik Middendorf, as well as defenseman Zachary Massicotte, on one-year AHL … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Sign Georgii Merkulov; Do Not Qualify Seven Players

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Don Sweeney has checked another restricted free agent off his off-season to-do list, as the Boston Bruins have signed forward Georgii Merkulov to a One-Year, Two-Way contract that carries an annual average value of $775,000 at the National Hockey League level. This signing is the fourth of the day for the B’s, … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Agree to Contract Extensions With Khusnutdinov & Callahan

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With two days until July 1st, Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney has been busy. Today, the Bruins announced that they had agreed to terms with forward Marat Khusnutdinov and defenseman Michael Callahan on contract extensions. Khusnutdinov signed a two-year contract with an average annual value of $925,000, while Callahan signed a one-year, two-way contract at … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Select James Hagens Seventh Overall in 2025 NHL Entry Draft

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The pick is in. James Hagens is staying in Boston. The Boston Bruins selected the Hauppauge, New York, native seventh overall in this evening’s National Hockey League Entry Draft. While Rumors of a potential homecoming to Long Island were swirling, it’s instead Boston, Massachusetts, that he will call his NHL home.

Hagens spent this past … Keep Reading

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