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Jake DeBrusk is Heating up for the Boston Bruins

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis and Linktree

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

What Happens on the Bruins Blueline When Forbort Returns?

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

The Boston Bruins have dealt with numerous injuries on the blueline this season. Because of that, they have used a total of nine different defensemen and haven’t had a consistent lineup of pairings on the back end. The latest defenseman to suffer an injury is Derek Forbort, who was placed on LTIR … Keep Reading

Kevin Shattenkirk’s Increased Confidence Sparks Offensive Jolt For Boston

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

Last summer, Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney took a deep dive into the bargain bin. Among others, Sweeney took a chance on James van Riemsdyk, Morgan Geekie, and grizzled veteran Kevin Shattenkirk, spending roughly $4.05 million towards the 2023-24 cap hit between the three free agent signings. As the Bruins are 37 games … Keep Reading

The Bruins Have Found Success Reuniting the Brad Marchand-Charlie Coyle-Jake Debrusk Line

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis and Linktree

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

Bruins David Pastrnak Named NHL All-Star, Has Three-Point Night

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

Ahead of Thursday night’s wild 6-5 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Boston Bruins announced that forward David Pastrnak was selected to the 2024 National Hockey League All-Star Game in Toronto, Canada. This marks Pastrnak’s fourth selection to the annual event amid his recent evolvement to stardom for the Black and Gold. If … Keep Reading

Bruins vs Penguins: Game Recap

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

The Boston Bruins lost 6-5 to the Pittsburgh Penguins at TD Garden Thursday night, which snapped their four-game winning streak. The Bruins had a tough time at the face-off dot losing 65% of the draws. They also struggled to deal with the Penguin’s fore-check.

Too many sloppy stretches of play, including bad turnovers and … Keep Reading

Although Inconsistent, the Bruins have Been Productive on the Power Play

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

The Boston Bruins have been streaky on the power play this season but have also been productive at the same time. They currently have the fourth-highest power-play percentage in the league at 27.5%. The numbers may not seem accurate as the man advantage has not necessarily passed the eye test during many games … Keep Reading

The Boston Bruins and the Tough Month Ahead of Them

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By: Max Weisman | Follow me on Twitter: @maweisman

After starting the season 22-7-6, the Boston Bruins kicked off the new year with a 4-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday. Now 23-7-6, the Bruins are in first place in the Atlantic Division and a point ahead of the New York Rangers for first overall in the Eastern Conference. The … Keep Reading

Bruins Prospect Dans Ločmelis Impresses at the World Juniors

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis and Linktree

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

The Low-to-High and High-to-Low Games are Clicking for the Bruins

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

The Boston Bruins lost four straight games before the holiday break and struggled to produce offense, scoring a combined seven goals. They have turned things around after the break and have now won four in a row after defeating the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 Tuesday night. 

During the four-game winning streak, they have … Keep Reading

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