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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.

Could the Boston Bruins Trade for the Tenth Overall Pick?

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

With no picks in the first three rounds of the 2024 NHL Draft, it’s no secret that General Manager Don Sweeney and the rest of Bruins Management would be interested in any opportunity to recoup some draft capital. Over the past decade, opportunities to trade assets for picks have been scarce for Boston due … Keep Reading

What a Linus Ullmark Trade Could Look Like for the Boston Bruins

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

What is the value of a number-one goaltender in the NHL? What kind of return should Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney expect when shopping former Vezina Winner Linus Ullmark? In an attempt to solve that very conundrum, I researched every goalie transaction over the last ten years and found eight examples that may provide some insight.… Keep Reading

The Boston Bruins Drop Game Six and the Series to the Florida Panthers

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By Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

Any dreams of a comeback in this series were dashed last night as the Florida Panthers vanquished the Boston Bruins in Game Six of their second-round Stanley Cup Playoffs rematch. Here’s how it went down:

Zacha Breaks Through

The Boston Bruins potentially had their best start of the season, and they pinned Florida down … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney Addresses the Media Ahead of Game Five

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Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney spoke with the media just after noon today ahead of his team’s departure to Florida before Game Five of their second-round series against the Panthers. Sweeney discussed many topics in his press conference, albeit not as expected by Bruins fans.

The press conference, which took place at Hanscom Air Base, began with Don Sweeney addressing … Keep Reading

The Florida Panthers Stymy the Boston Bruins and Take game Three

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By Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

It was a picturesque spring day in Boston as the Black and Gold hosted the Florida Panthers for Game three of the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. What many expected to be an explosive and bombastic exhibition of smashmouth hockey turned into a one-sided affair as the Bruins started slow and allowed Florida to … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Drop Game Two Against the Florida Panthers

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By Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

It was an ugly scene in Sunrise, FL, as the Boston Bruins couldn’t withstand the Florida Panthers’ offensive onslaught. The Panthers scored six goals, and the officials issued six ten-minute misconducts throughout the game, so there was definitely a lot to see. Here’s how it went down.

Fast Start

There were several games this season where … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins vs. Florida Panthers: Series Preview

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By Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

The second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is here, and the Boston Bruins and Florida Panthers are set for a rematch. After Saturday night’s 2-1 overtime victory in Game Seven against the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Black and Gold hopped on a plane and flew to Sunrise, FL, ahead of tonight’s game. Here’s a scouting … Keep Reading

Bruins Game Six Preview: Four Keys to Ending This Series

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By Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

The Boston Bruins never seem to do anything the easy way. With the Toronto Maple Leafs reeling and a potential knockout game on home ice, the Black and Gold squandered an excellent opportunity to end their first-round series, falling 2-1 in overtime. The series now shifts back to Toronto as Boston attempts to defeat the … Keep Reading

The Boston Bruins Drop Their Season Finale to the Ottawa Senators

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By Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

Well, it’s official: the 2023-24 regular season has ended for the Boston Bruins, and we finally know who they’ll be facing in the first round of the NHL playoffs. On a night when the in-game action took a backseat to the pregame festivities and congruent NHL action, here’s what went down between the Bruins and Senators:… Keep Reading

Frozen Four Preview: Matchups, Predictions, and the Boston Bruins Angle

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By Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

One of the best weekends in college hockey is upon us as the Frozen Four gets underway tonight in St. Paul, MN. New Englanders will have a rooting interest in tonight’s games as Boston University takes on Denver and Boston College squares off against Michigan. The Bruins are well-represented in this year’s tournament, with three prospects … Keep Reading

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