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Maine Mariners Strengthen Coaching Staff With the Hiring of Zach Tolkinen as Assistant Coach

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By: Benjamin Kennedy | Follow me on Twitter / X @marinershockey1

A familiar face will be behind the ECHL Maine Mariners bench in the upcoming 2024-25 regular season, as Zach Tolkinen has been named the club’s new assistant coach. Fans will remember Zach’s playing days when he suited up for the Mariners during the 2018-19 and 2019-20 seasons. The Minnesota native appeared … Keep Reading

Naming a New Bruins Captain Has Become Seamless

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter / X @adbblue

For almost the last two decades, the Boston Bruins have been among the most respected organizations in the NHL and professional sports. They have been known to have a welcoming and inclusive team culture in and out of the locker room.

This stemmed from the leadership of the players and started when Zedano … Keep Reading

Bruins Charlie Coyle is on Pace for the Best Season of his Career

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on Twitter / X @cookejournalism

When the Boston Bruins acquired Charlie Coyle at the trade deadline during the 2018-19 NHL season, they were looking for a consistent third-line center who would provide scoring depth to round out the roster’s bottom six forwards. Known for his ability to protect the puck and make plays for his linemates, Coyle was the … Keep Reading

How the Bruins Stack Up Against Previous Presidents’ Trophy Winners

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

On Thursday, March 30th, the Boston Bruins clinched the Presidents’ Trophy as the NHL’s best regular season team and secured home ice for the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Boston astonishingly captured the trophy just two weeks before the conclusion of the regular season. The Bruins continue to write history, achieving a new … Keep Reading

The Bruins Veteran Core: Over 3,000 Combined Games-Played

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By: Cody Stelluto | Follow me on Twitter @TownieTalkCody

The Boston Bruins only have three players remaining from the 2011 Stanley Cup Roster. All of whom should be some of the most respected Boston sports figures the City has seen. Those three players are Patrice Bergeron, Brad Marchand, and David Krejci, who, in total, have combined for over 3,000 combined NHL games played in … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Should Pursue Roster Depth Ahead of Trade Deadline

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

With the NHL trade deadline approaching next week on Friday, March 3rd, significant trades and rumors throughout the league have been heating up, specifically in the Eastern Conference. With the New York Islanders landing Bo Horvat, New York Rangers acquiring Vladimir Tarasenko, and Toronto Maple Leafs adding Ryan O’Reilly, the arms race in … Keep Reading

Why The Bruins Won’t Face a First-Round Exit Like Tampa Bay Did In 2019

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By: Cody Stelluto | Follow me on Twitter @TownieTalkCody

The Boston Bruins are on fire this year with a 38-6-4 record leading the National Hockey League with 80 Points in the standings. To put that into perspective, the next closest teams (Toronto Maple Leafs and Carolina Hurricanes) are tied with 68 points each. The Bruins are in a different stratosphere on … Keep Reading

Bruins’ Forward Jake DeBrusk’s Injury Amid Career Year

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

Jake DeBrusk has reached new heights as a 200-foot player and has had a breakout year offensively with the Boston Bruins. The 26-year-old forward is set to eclipse his former career-high in goals and points when he tallied 27 goals in the 2018-19 season and 43 points in his rookie campaign in 2017-18. … Keep Reading

Where Will Bruins’ Prospect Fabian Lysell Play During the 2022-23 Season

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

Since being drafted in the first round of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, Bruins prospect Fabian Lyell has drawn much attention due to his high potential. Many scouts and analysts note Lysell as Boston’s top prospect with a high top-six ceiling. With his elite edges and blazing speed, Lysell hopefully will become … Keep Reading

Why Jake DeBrusk is Set for a Breakout Year for Boston

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

Through Jake DeBrusk’s five-year career with the Boston Bruins, he’s faced extreme highs and lows in point production and playing time. The 25-year-old winger has shown glimpses of brilliance and potential but hasn’t been able to keep consistency as a part of his game. He has yet to surpass his point totals … Keep Reading

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