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Getting To Know The Bruins Prospects Challenge Invitees

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By Mike Cratty | Follow me on Twitter @Mike_Cratty
Another year, another prospect challenge for the Bruins. This year’s roster, similarly to in year’s past, features a number of players invited to the camp on an invitee basis. I’m gonna help you get to know a little more about these invitees. You can find the roster and schedule here.

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Bruins Defensive Depth Could Be Tested Early On In The Regular Season

TORONTO, ON - APRIL 19: Matt Grzelcyk #48 of the Boston Bruins skates against the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game Four of the Eastern Conference First Round in the 2018 Stanley Cup play-offs at the Air Canada Centre on April 19, 2018 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Bruins defeated the Maple Leafs 3-1. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Matt Grzelcyk(Claus Andersen)

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By Mike Cratty | Follow me on Twitter @Mike_Cratty
Ideally, this scenario never happens and we can resume peaceful existence, but there is a chance that Charlie McAvoy and Brandon Carlo are not in the opening night lineup for the Bruins. In this event, things need to be done in a certain way, in my eyes. This scenario also assumes that John Moore and Kevan … Keep Reading

Why The Bruins Can't Afford To Mess Up The Torey Krug Situation

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By Mike Cratty | Follow me on Twitter @Mike_Cratty
It’s no secret that Torey Krug’s role on the Bruins is a pretty vital one. Being the power-play quarterback, top scorer from the back end, and a high-energy player, Krug is tasked with quite a bit.
One of the main storylines this offseason has been what to do with Torey Krug down the road, as … Keep Reading

NESN Hires Sophia Jurksztowicz As Next Bruins Rinkside Reporter

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By Mike Cratty | Follow me on Twitter @Mike_Cratty
After the news came out that Alex Kraemer would not be returning as the Bruins rinkside reporter, there was a void to be filled. Earlier Tuesday morning, NESN named Sophia Jurksztowicz the Bruins rinkside reporter.

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Cratty: Top-10 Bruins Prospects

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By Mike Cratty | Follow me on Twitter @Mike_Cratty
The Bruins’ prospect core is looking pretty solid after the 2019 NHL Draft. This list includes players on ELC’s, so a player like Cooper Zech will not be included because he is on an AHL contract.
Additionally, I will not include Anders Bjork and Karson Kuhlman on this list as Bjork, despite still being on … Keep Reading

Cratty: Ideal Bruins Lineup On Opening Night: Version One

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By Mike Cratty | Follow me on Twitter @Mike_Cratty
Before I begin, I want to preface this by saying this will be the first of multiple versions. These won’t factor in any hypothetical trades and is based on what I think the best lineup would be on opening night for the Bruins.

First Line: Marchand – Bergeron – Bjork

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Massachusetts Native Mike Hardman Excited To Attend Bruins Development Camp

By Mike Cratty | Follow me on Twitter @Mike_Cratty
A native of Hanover, Massachusetts, the early portion of Mike Hardman’s hockey career started with the Bay State Breakers and Providence Capitals as a young kid, and eventually blossomed into a very productive year in the BCHL that helped him catch the eye of Jerry York and the Boston College Men’s hockey staff. I caught up with Hardman ahead of development … Keep Reading

Five Potential Fits For The Bruins With The 30th Overall Pick

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By Mike Cratty | Follow me on Twitter @Mike_Cratty
The 2019 NHL Entry Draft will get underway this Friday, a long-awaited day for many hockey fans. Who will go first? Jack Hughes? Kaapo Kakko? Who will go third after those two? Those questions and many more will be answered.
Don Sweeney’s time to shine for the Bruins will come much later in … Keep Reading

Bruins Post-Game Recap: SCF Game 4: Boston at St. Louis: 6/3/19

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By Mike Cratty | Follow me on Twitter @Mike_Cratty
Home: St. Louis Blues
Away: Boston Bruins

Boston’s Lineup

Forwards

Marchand – Bergeron – Pastrnak
DeBrusk – Krejci – Backes
Johansson – Coyle – Heinen
Nordstrom – Kuraly – Acciari

Defense

Chara – McAvoy
Krug – Carlo
Moore – Clifton

Goalies

Rask
Halak

St Louis’s Lineup

Forwards

Schwartz – Schenn – Tarasenko
Sanford – O’Reilly … Keep Reading

Bruins Post-Game Recap: SCF Game 2: St. Louis at Boston: 5/29/19

Alexander Steen of the St. Louis Blues mixes it up with Jake DeBrusk and Connor Clifton of the Boston Bruins during the second period in Game 1 of the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Final at TD Garden on May 27, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

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By Mike Cratty | Follow me on Twitter @Mike_Cratty
Home: Boston Bruins
Away: St. Louis Blues

Boston’s Lineup

Forwards

Marchand – Bergeron – Pastrnak
DeBrusk – Krejci – Backes
Johansson – Coyle – Heinen
Nordstrom – Kuraly – Acciari

Defense

Chara – McAvoy
Krug – Carlo
Grzelcyk – Clifton

Goalies

Rask
Halak

St Louis’s Lineup

Forwards

Schwartz – Schenn – Tarasenko
Blais – O’Reilly – … Keep Reading

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