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Tom Calautti is a graduate of UMass Amherst (Go UMass!) and a lifelong Bruins fan. I covered NCAA hockey while in college and now report on all things Bruins. Infamous in men's league and career 4th line energy guy who can chip in on offense.
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Fans have been clamoring for it for weeks now, and it looks like Don Sweeney and Co. have finally answered the call. As first reported by Black N’ Gold Hockey’s own Mark Allred, the Boston Bruins have called up 23-year-old center Georgii Mekrulov from Providence.
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We all knew this time would come; we just didn’t know when. It finally came after the team’s devastating loss to the Florida Panthers in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Frontline staples Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci retired this summer, ending an over-a-decade-long run as pillars of the Boston Bruins. … Keep Reading
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Team Canada took on Finland this morning in the second game of the 2024 IIHF World Junior Championship. The score just recently went final as the Canadians prevailed 5-2, with the empty net goal coming off the stick of Bruins rookie Matt Poitras.
Poitras’ first point of the tournament came … Keep Reading
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For the second straight game, the Boston Bruins had the lead going into the third period, and for the second straight game, they came away with an overtime loss. Despite leading 2-1 at the start of the third, Boston surrendered two goals in the final frame before forcing overtime and eventually faltering to … Keep Reading
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In a lot of ways, I envy Jim Montgomery, but when it comes to putting together a lineup every night for the 2023-34 iteration of the Bruins, I don’t envy him. Boston’s head coach has spent most of the first part of the regular season mixing and matching his lines, trying everything he can … Keep Reading
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The holiday keeps getting more and more difficult for the Boston Bruins. The team was able to right the ship following a three-game skid in late November, but since the calendar turned over to December, the injury bug has begun to bite.
According to Connor Ryan of Boston.com, Pavel Zacha and Charlie McAvoy will … Keep Reading
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Admit it, you were starting to worry just a bit. After an incredible start to the season, Boston limped through the Thanksgiving holiday, losing three straight games and allowing 17 goals in the process. They had an opportunity to end the skid on home ice against the NHL’s worst team and did just … Keep Reading
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As the NHL regular season creeps toward Christmas, former Stanley Cup Champion and Hart Trophy winner Patrick Kane inches closer and closer to his return. This morning on his 32 Thoughts Podcast (7:30), Elliotte Friedman stated that he has spoken to people who believe the Bruins have “poked around” on Patrick Kane. I’m … Keep Reading
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The Providence Bruins have had a less-than-encouraging start to the 2023-24 season. The team has registered 19 points through its first 19 games, good enough for seventh in their division and eight points out of first place. Boston’s AHL affiliate hasn’t been able to celebrate much so far, but one player who has … Keep Reading
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Bruins fans haven’t had much to complain about over the first 14 games of the 2023-24 season. The team is 11-1-2, sits atop the Atlantic Division, and has the fewest regulation losses in the NHL. Despite their impressive start, fans and media alike have pointed to Hampus Lindholm’s lack of offensive production as a … Keep Reading
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