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Why the Bruins Should Utilize Parker Wotherspoon More

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

Defenseman Parker Wotherspoon was the Boston Bruins’s seventh defenseman going into the start of the season. He has only appeared in 16 games through Boston’s first 31. 

Even with Hampus Lindholm on the shelf for multiple weeks, Wotherspoon has not been in the lineup regularly. He had been a healthy scratch for five straight … Keep Reading

Is it Time For the Boston Bruins to Call Up Top Prospect Fabian Lysell?

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By: Kenny Kaminsky | Follow me on Twitter/X @KennyKaminsky

Since being selected 21st overall in the 2021 National Hockey League Entry Draft, fans have eagerly anticipated the arrival of top prospect Fabian Lysell. The Swedish winger excelled during the COVID-shortened season, securing a spot as an under-aged player in the Swedish Hockey League.

After the draft, Lysell joined the Western … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Relieve Jim Montgomery of Coaching Duties, Promote Joe Sacco to Interim Head Coach

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By: Ryan Jainchill | Follow me on Twitter / X @Jainchill_Ryan

Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney announced today that Jim Montgomery has been relieved of his head coaching duties. Associate Coach Joe Sacco has been named the Interim Head Coach. Montgomery’s relieving comes amidst the team holding a record of 8-9-3 and coming off three straight losses.

Montgomery compiled a … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Riley Tufte is Fully Embracing His Opportunity in the AHL

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By: Kenny Kaminsky | Follow me on Twitter/X @KennyKaminsky

After an outstanding season in the American Hockey League with the Colorado Eagles, the affiliate of the Colorado Avalanche, Riley Tufte, accepted an offer on July 1, 2024, to join the Boston Bruins organization in their pursuit of the 2024-25 Stanley Cup. The native of Coon Rapids, Minnesota, fits the Bruins’ style perfectly as a … Keep Reading

Should Nikita Zadorov be Playing on Boston’s Defensive Top Pairing?

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By: Tim Burke | Follow me on Twitter / X @timsports3

On July 1st, the Boston Bruins made an aggressive move to bolster their defensive core by signing Nikita Zadorov to a six-year, $30-million contract. 
The 29-year-old defenseman has a history of being an impact player in the National Hockey League. He is a big, mobile defender who delivers big hits, kills penalties, … Keep Reading

Bruins Forward Trent Frederic Due to Breakthrough Slump

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By: Tim Burke | Follow me on Twitter / X @timsports3

The Boston Bruins’ struggles continue to start the 2024-2025 season. On Tuesday night in Toronto, the Toronto Maple Leafs shut out the Bruins. Tuesday was the third time the Bruins have been shut out this season, and we are only 16 games into the season. For further context, the Bruins … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Sweep the Bridgeport Islanders in Dominating Fashion With an 8-4 Win

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By: Kenny Kaminsky | Follow me on Twitter/X @KennyKaminsky

After a thrilling 3-2 victory last night against the Bridgeport Islanders, the Providence Bruins faced off against the Islanders again at the Total Mortgage Arena in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The team delivered an outstanding performance, earning a decisive 8-4 win over their division rivals. Brandon Bussi started in goal and finally secured his elusive … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Netminder Brandon Bussi Looks to Bounce Back After Tough Start to the AHL Season

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By: Kenny Kaminsky | Follow me on Twitter/X @KennyKaminsky

Goalies are the backbone of any good hockey team. In the American Hockey League, teams typically need two talented netminders to make a run at the Calder Cup. This season was expected to be a significant year for Boston Bruins prospect Brandon Bussi. However, his year has taken a complete turn. Initially, he had a … Keep Reading

Bruins Need to Change Up the Power Play

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By: Tim Burke | Follow me on Twitter / X @timsports3

The start of the Boston Bruins’ season has not met expectations. The team’s record of 5-6-1 is unacceptable. The offense has been subpar at both five-on-five and on the Power Play. The defense, considered the team’s biggest strength, has allowed too many high-danger scoring chances. Still, it is only 12 games into the season. … Keep Reading

No Need to Panic over Lindholm and Pastrnak’s Slow Start for Boston

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By: Tim Burke | Follow me on Twitter / X @timsports3

On July 1st, 2024, Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney signed Elias Lindholm to a seven-year contract worth $54 million, the largest Free Agent contract of Don Sweeney’s tenure as Bruins GM. With a lucrative contract comes great expectations, especially in an Original Six market. Throughout his 12-year NHL career, Lindholm has … Keep Reading

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