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By: Andrew Thompson Twitter: @godwentwhoops
The Boston Bruins had hoped to lock up forward David Pastrnak by now. The 21-year old winger had a truly breakout season in the NHL last year, putting up a 70 point (34 goal) performance for the Black and Gold. Pastrnak’s 70 points were good enough for second among Bruins scorers (second only to Brad Marchand‘s 85 point performance), so the B’s front office … Keep Reading
By Andrew Thompson Twitter: @godwentwhoops
A week ago, the 2017 Class of the Hockey Hall of Fame were announced. There was plenty of Black and Gold in this year’s class. Bruins fans were naturally excited about Marc Recchi being voted into the Hall of Fame. The 22-season veteran finished his career with the Black and Gold, earning his third Stanley Cup with Boston.
There was no doubt in anyone’s mind … Keep Reading
By Andrew Thompson Twitter: @Godwentwhoops
The Boston Bruins released their list of protected players for the upcoming Expansion Draft. The Bruins have two options in protecting their players from the new Las Vegas team joining the league this year. The Black and Gold chose to employ the 7-3-1 option, meaning seven forwards, three defencemen, and Tuukka Rask were taken off the board for Vegas.
The Bruins chose to protect (or … Keep Reading
By Andrew Thompson Twitter: @godwentwhoops
Boston Bruins forward Ryan Spooner has been the center of a lot of talk lately. Last month, there were rumors that the Las Vegas Golden Knights were interested in grabbing him as a middle six-forward. The 25-year old forward has been mentioned by sources (including the team here at Black and Gold) about becoming part of a package deal.
Spooner might be on the move, … Keep Reading
It’s going to be an interesting few weeks for the Boston Bruins organization. In three weeks, the Black and Gold head into the 2017 NHL Entry Draft. The Bruins are heading into the draft with the 18th overall pick. They also have five other picks this year.
B’s general manager Don Sweeney recently discussed the possibility of giving up their first round pick.
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As of today, former Boston Bruins forward Shawn Thornton has officially hung up the skates. The 39-year old forward/pugilist extraordinaire had an unusual but memorable NHL career, putting in 14 seasons. The two-time Stanley Cup champion spent seven seasons with the Black and Gold, and was one of the X factors in the Bruins Cup victory in 2011.
The Boston Bruins have struggled to find a place for forward Ryan Spooner. The former 2010 second-round draft pick has found himself going up and down the … Keep Reading
The Boston Bruins exceeded expectations when they found themselves back in the playoffs this season. A lot of the media (and a fair number of … Keep Reading
The Boston Bruins traded for forward Jimmy Hayes back in 2015. At the time, it seemed like a good move for the Black and Gold. The B’s were trading Reilly Smith (who was having a rough hot-and-cold season) and the remainder of Marc Savard’s contract.
The Bruins were hoping for a 20-goal scorer that … Keep Reading
By Andrew Thompson Twitter:@godwentwhoops
Going into the 2017-18 season, the Boston Bruins have three impending unrestricted free agents (UFA). The B’s now need to decide what to do with forwards Dominic Moore and Drew Stafford, and defenceman John-Michael Liles.
How should the B’s handle their UFAs? Who should stay … Keep Reading
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