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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.

The Boston Bruins Had No Choice But to Extend Don Sweeney

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

Don Sweeney is off the hot seat…for now. Yesterday, the Boston Bruins announced a contract extension for their general manager, signing him for two more years through the 2027-28 season.

In the press release published on NHL.com, President Cam Neely lauded his former teammate’s performance at this year’s trade deadline and expressed his excitement over … Keep Reading

How David Pastrnak Became the New Leader of the Boston Bruins

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

As Bob Dylan famously said in his 1964 hit, ‘The Times They Are A-Changin.’ That sentiment is especially true for the Boston Bruins as they look to usher in a new era of leadership for the 2025-36 season.

General Manager Don Sweeney took less than an hour to gut most of his leadership core during … Keep Reading

Five Biggest Takeaways from the Boston Bruins’ End-of-Season Press Conference

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

The 2-24-25 regular season is finally over, and the Boston Bruins are on the precipice of one of the most crucial offseasons in franchise history. After a year filled with frustration and unmet expectations, it was finally time for management to address the public. This morning, CEO and Alternate Governor Charlie Jacobs, President and Alternate Governor … Keep Reading

The 2024-25 Boston Bruins Were Doomed from the Start

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

The 2024-25 season came to an end for the Boston Bruins Tuesday night following an overtime loss to the New Jersey Devils. The team finished the season with a dismal 33-39-10 record, which was good enough for the second-worst record in the Eastern Conference and the fifth-worst overall. With the dust settled and hindsight being 20/20, … Keep Reading

Farinacci and Brunet Debuts Signal Promising Future for the Boston Bruins

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

For years now, the Boston Bruins have been criticized as an organization with a bare cupboard and no promising prospects. Tuesday night provided two reasons why fans should have hope that that will be the case moving forward.

For game 82 of the 2024-25 season, the Bruins decided to call up two of their … Keep Reading

Comeback Falls Short as Boston Bruins Drop Season Finale Against New Jersey

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

The 2024-25 season is officially over as the Boston Bruins dropped their season finale 5-4 against the New Jersey Devils. The Black and Gold went down early and battled back, but Brian Dumoulin buried an overtime winner to seal the game. Here’s how it went down:

Pastrnak-Geekie Extends Streaks

If there’s a single positive to take … Keep Reading

Zadorov-Jokiharju Pair Emerging for the Boston Bruins

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

The Boston Bruins don’t have a lot going for them right now. Even the most ardent optimists would struggle to find a silver lining amidst the team’s ten-game losing streak. There aren’t many positives for fans to hold on to, but one pleasant trend (that bodes well for this season and the future) is the play … Keep Reading

Ovechkin Hits 891 as the Capitals beat the Bruins 4-3

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

The Boston Bruins welcomed Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals to town following a road trip that saw them drop five straight games away from TD Garden. With history potentially on the table, the Bruins gave the Caps all they could handle, but couldn’t get over the proverbial hump in the end. Here’s how it happened:… Keep Reading

Bruins Prospect Ryan Walsh Impresses in NCAA Tournament

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

The Cornell Big Red went into the NCAA tournament’s opening round game as underdogs against the vaunted Michigan State Spartans. The Spartans came into the big dance with a 26-6-4 record, a BIG TEN championship, and expectations of a National Championship. Unfortunately for them, Cornell and Ryan Walsh had other ideas.

Walsh notched two clutch goals … Keep Reading

Nikita Zadorov Emerging as a Leader for the Boston Bruins

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

The Boston Bruins sent shockwaves through the hockey world on March 7th when they traded captain Brad Marchand to the Florida Panthers. Dealing the 16-year veteran officially signaled the end of the ‘2011 Stanley Cup Era’ and has forced the Black and Gold to begin forming their new leadership core. One player who could help usher … Keep Reading

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