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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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The 2022-23 season ended on a series of lows for goaltender Jeremy Swayman. After watching the first six games of Boston’s first-round playoff series against the Florida Panthers, he was thrust into action for game seven, allowed the series-clinching goal to Carter Verhagee in overtime on TD Garden ice, and entered the offseason without … Keep Reading
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As the NHL season inches closer and closer to the all-star break, the rumor mill has begun to swirl, and one of the first big names has finally appeared on the trade block. After an offseason full of hype and heightened expectations, the Ottawa Senators have disappointed thus far. They sit in last … Keep Reading
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You wouldn’t believe me if I told you at the beginning of the season that Parker Wotherspoon would be a pivotal piece to the 2023-24 Bruins. You also wouldn’t believe me if I told you he’s been one of the team’s best defenders since the new year. But without Wotherspoon’s stout defensive play and … Keep Reading
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Boston Bruins fans across the country may have had the day off, but the Boston Bruins had to get down to work as they took on the ailing New Jersey Devils in a Martin Luther King Day Matinee. Here are three takeaways from the game:
New Look Lines
After an up-and-down road trip that … Keep Reading
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Less than a month ago, Providence Bruins Head Coach Ryan Mougenel sent shockwaves through Bruins fandom. Following a 4-1 loss to the Syracuse Crunch, Mougenel was asked about Fabian Lysell’s performance this season, and he didn’t hold back:
It hasn’t been the easiest of seasons for Lysell. He was given a chance to … Keep Reading
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The New Year is upon us, and it’s time to reveal the best and brightest prospects in the Bruins system. I already released numbers 11-20 in a prior article, but now we get down to the cream of the crop, the best of the best, the truly elite players poised to contribute to … Keep Reading
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Before the end of 2023, Bruins fans were worried about Jake DeBrusk. The former first-round pick had only four goals and 11 points in his team’s first 31 games, an alarming trend for a notoriously streaky player. It may have taken until the holiday season, but it looks like Jake DeBrusk is finally heating … Keep Reading
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It may have taken almost half of the season to figure out, but it looks like the Boston Bruins finally have some clarity on which line combinations give them the best chance to win. Jim Montgomery has moonlighted as a matchmaker this season, manufacturing different trios seemingly every night to generate the consistent play … Keep Reading
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The lead story going into the IIHF World Junior Championship may have been the addition of Matt Poitras for Team Canada, but it was another Bruins prospect that stole the spotlight. Although his country was eliminated by the US yesterday morning, Dans Locmelis put his stamp on the tournament.
Locmelis was in the midst of … Keep Reading
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With 2024 finally upon us, I thought it would be a good idea to update Bruins fans everywhere on how their team’s prospects have faired across the first half(ish) of this season. In two separate articles, I’ll count down the top 20 prospects in the Boston Bruins system. Here are numbers 11-20:
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