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Bruce Cassidy Returns To Boston: What To Expect

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By: Mike Sullivan | Follow Me on Twitter: @_MikeSullivan

Former head coach of the Boston Bruins, Bruce Cassidy, is set to return to TD Garden on Monday night. The reaction from fans is contradictory. Some expect boos, others expect cheers, while others remain neutral. Regardless of your opinion, Monday night should be an exciting spectacle for all to behold.

Bruce Cassidy spent six seasons with the Boston … Keep Reading

Patrice Bergeron’s Unmatched Leadership Qualities

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By: Mike Sullivan | Follow Me On Twitter @_MikeSullivan

When you think of Patrice Bergeron, many terms of endearment come to mind. Trustworthy, honorable, selfless, respected, reliable, relentless, and most of all, his ability to be a role model.

The Boston Bruins selected Patrice Bergeron 45th overall in the second round of the 2003 NHL entry draft. Since then, he has led the Boston Bruins … Keep Reading

The Significance of Hampus Lindholm to the Boston Bruins

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By: Mike Sullivan | Follow me on Twitter: @_MikeSullivan

When Don Sweeney acquired Hampus Lindholm from the Anaheim Ducks for a first-round pick, two second-round picks, Urho Vaakanainen and John Moore, it was widely considered a good move for Boston. Looking back at it today, it was a phenomenal move by Sweeney and crew.

Hampus Lindholm was known as a notable defenseman around the league … Keep Reading

Projections of a Fully Healthy Boston Bruins Lineup

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By: Mike Sullivan | Follow me on twitter: @_MikeSullivan

Injuries are bound to happen during an 82-game schedule in the national hockey league. Unfortunately, the Boston Bruins had to deal with three critical injuries to start the season. Matt Grzelcyck, Brad Marchand, and Charlie McAvoy. For those counting, that’s a first-line elite winger in Brad Marchand, a first-pairing Norris Trophy-competing defenseman in Charlie … Keep Reading

Offensive Depth No Longer a Liability for the Boston Bruins

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By: Mike Sullivan | Follow me on Twitter: @_MikeSullivan

The lack of offensive depth has been a primary point of criticism for the Boston Bruins in past seasons. In years past, especially last season without David Krejci in the lineup, the Bruins relied heavily on the “Perfection Line” … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins 2022 Pre-Season Wrap-Up

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By: Mike Sullivan : Follow me on Twitter: @_MikeSullivan

The Boston Bruins pre-season began just about two weeks ago, and many questions were answered about this team during that period. Which young bucks were going to step up and stand out this year? A big season for Jake DeBrusk is looming. How is he looking? Is Krejci still playing at NHL-level speed? So many … Keep Reading

17 Days Until Boston Bruins Regular Season Puck Drop: Milan Lucic

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By: Mike Sullivan | Follow me on Twitter @_MikeSullivan

When you think about a Black and Gold jersey with a big “17” plastered across the back, your mind thinks only one thing. Milan Lucic.

As described by Jack Edwards as a “Cult-hero, here in Boston,” Milan Lucic quickly grew woven within the fabrics of Boston. His pure size and strength instantly grew popular with … Keep Reading

22 Days Until Boston Bruins Regular Season Opener: Shawn Thornton

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By: Mike Sullivan | Follow me on Twitter @_MikeSullivan

From fights to big hits to penalty shot magic, Shawn Thornton defined his career as a fourth-line grinder who was idolized in Boston.

Donning the number 22, Shawn Thornton was originally drafted in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs, 190th overall. However, Shawn never got to play a game with the Leafs. Instead, … Keep Reading

24 Days Until Boston Bruins Regular Season Opener: Terry O’Reilly

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By: Mike Sullivan | Follow me on Twitter @_MikeSullivan

Terry O’Reilly. The true embodiment of the “Big Bad Bruins” moniker, O’Reilly would spend all fourteen seasons of his professional playing career with the Boston Bruins organization. During that time, Terry would rack up quite a few points, penalty minutes, and memories to go around Boston for a lifetime.

Dubbed “Taz,” a reference to the Tasmanian … Keep Reading

27 Days Until Boston Bruins Regular Season Opener: Glen Murray

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By: Mike Sullivan | Follow me on Twitter @_MikeSullivan

Welcome to 27 days until the Boston Bruins regular season opener! Today, we’ll recap the career of Nova Scotian, Glen Murray.

Selected 18th overall in the 1991 NHL entry draft by the Boston Bruins, Glen Murray found himself in the organization for four seasons before being traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins for Bryan Smolinski, Kevin Stevens, and … Keep Reading

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