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Charlie McAvoy Weighs in on the Current State of the Bruins’ Defensive Core

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Charlie McAvoy made a quantitative observation following the conclusion of Boston Bruins captain’s practice Tuesday. Of all of the projected defensemen expected to crack Jim Montgomery’s lineup card this season, he is the smallest. At 6’1″, 209 pounds, it’s unfamiliar territory for the veteran Bruins blueliner.

It is also a rather uncharted … Keep Reading

Why Marc McLaughlin is a Candidate to Earn a Bruins Roster Spot

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It may be the dawn of September, but the Boston Bruins’ forward depth chart is far from being set in stone. Despite the offseason addition of dynamic two-way centerman Elias Lindholm, Boston’s offensive combinations are still very well in the works as training camp approaches.

While veterans Brad Marchand, David Pastrnak, Lindholm, … Keep Reading

Charlie Jacobs Weighs in on Bruins Offseason: ‘We Finally Had Some Money to Spend’

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Boston Bruins CEO Charlie Jacobs kept it real in an appearance on the WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon on Tuesday. In an interview with Gresh and Fauria, Jacobs broke the airwaves for the first time following Boston’s offseason acquisitions—and he was very candid.

“We finally had some money to spend this year,” … Keep Reading

Justin Brazeau is the Perfect Fit for Boston’s Bottom-Six

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If the Boston Bruins made one thing clear this offseason during free agency, it was that they felt as though they were in dire need of size. And they weren’t wrong—the Bruins’ lack of physicality and overall toughness was on full display in their six-game rout at the hands of the Florida … Keep Reading

How Important is This Season for Bruins Head Coach Jim Montgomery?

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There were a lot of questions to be answered at the Boston Bruins’ end-of-season press conference last May. Freshly removed from a rather lifeless second-round exit at the hands of the would-be Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers, there was a lot for management to consider over the offseason.

Whether it … Keep Reading

After Breakout Sophomore Season, Bruins Prospect Oskar Jellvik Among Standouts at Development Camp

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When Boston Bruins prospect Oskar Jellvik hit the ice at Boston College last fall, the sophomore forward wasn’t at the top of the organization’s radar. Though he was only 20 years old, the 2021 fifth-round pick was early in his development, and a 17-point freshman campaign wasn’t exactly turning heads. But what a difference … Keep Reading

Bruins Riley Duran Excited for First Full Professional Season: ‘He Comes to Work’

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Riley Duran is living out a dream. A Woburn, MA native, Duran reported to his fourth Boston Bruins development camp on Monday where he joined a group of 20 hungry forwards to make their mark with the organization. For the hometown kid, any chance to sport the spoked B across his … Keep Reading

Matthew Poitras Hungry for Sophomore Season in Boston

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It’s been a long five months for Boston Bruins youngster Matthew Poitras. The 20-year-old forward took Boston by storm in camp last season, earning a roster spot and posting 15 points in his first 33 NHL games. That’s until a shoulder injury ended his season, undergoing surgery in February that sidelined him … Keep Reading

Bruins Free Agency: Elias Lindholm, Nikita Zadorov Signed to Contracts

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That didn’t take long. Less than thirty minutes into free agency, Don Sweeney has already burnt through $12.75 million in cap space, signing Elias Lindholm and Nikita Zadarov to respective contracts. Lindholm’s deal looks to be seven years at $7.75 million, while Zadorov is inked for six years at $5 Keep Reading

Bruins Free Agency: Four Qualifying Offers Sent Before June 30th Deadline

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To begin what is expected to be an offseason frenzy for the Boston Bruins, the team issued four qualifying offers on Sunday to restricted free agents Michael Callahan, Marc McLaughlin, Alec Regula, and Jeremy Swayman. It is worth noting that offers were not sent to Joey Abate, Jesper Boqvist, and Curtis … Keep Reading

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