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Charlie McAvoy Weighs in on the Current State of the Bruins’ Defensive Core

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on X @cookejournalism

Charlie McAvoy made a quantitative observation following the conclusion of Boston Bruins captain’s practice Tuesday. Of all of the projected defensemen expected to crack Jim Montgomery’s lineup card this season, he is the smallest. At 6’1″, 209 pounds, it’s unfamiliar territory for the veteran Bruins blueliner.

It is also a rather uncharted … Keep Reading

Day One of Boston Bruins Captain’s Practice: Everything You Need to Know

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

Warrior Ice Arena played host to the first on-ice activities of the season for the 2024-25 iteration of the Boston Bruins. Players from throughout the organization dusted off their skates and donned the spoked-B for the first time as they attended the first captain’s practice of the (still technically) summer.

The biggest stories of … Keep Reading

How Can Mark Kastelic Help the Boston Bruins?

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By: Eamonn McLean | Follow me on Twitter/X @EamonnMcLean44

After an emotional loss to the Florida Panthers in the Eastern Conference Semifinal, Boston Bruins President Cam Neely stated what he wanted to address this offseason at the Bruins’ end-of-season press conference. “We need to get a little faster, and I’d like to see a little more 50-50 puck battle Keep Reading

Could Riley Tufte Be Another Late-Bloomer for the Boston Bruins?

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By: Eamonn McLean | Follow me on Twitter/X @EamonnMcLean44

On July 1st, 2024, Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney addressed multiple needs on the team’s roster. The signing of Elias Lindholm gives the Bruins more depth down the middle, something they have targeted since the retirements of Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci. Nikita Zadorov brings more size and toughness to the Bruins’ backend, elements … Keep Reading

Charlie Jacobs Weighs in on Bruins Offseason: ‘We Finally Had Some Money to Spend’

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

Boston Bruins CEO Charlie Jacobs kept it real in an appearance on the WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon on Tuesday. In an interview with Gresh and Fauria, Jacobs broke the airwaves for the first time following Boston’s offseason acquisitions—and he was very candid.

“We finally had some money to spend this year,” … Keep Reading

Second Line Right Wing Options for the Boston Bruins 2024/25 Opening Night Roster

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

In an off-season spent addressing needs and improving positions, the Boston Bruins find themselves without an identified second-line right winger. With Jake DeBrusk heading west after signing with Vancouver, many players will have the opportunity in training camp to fill that hole in the Bruins’ lineup. But who would give Boston the most … Keep Reading

Justin Brazeau is the Perfect Fit for Boston’s Bottom-Six

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

If the Boston Bruins made one thing clear this offseason during free agency, it was that they felt as though they were in dire need of size. And they weren’t wrong—the Bruins’ lack of physicality and overall toughness was on full display in their six-game rout at the hands of the Florida … Keep Reading

How Important is This Season for Bruins Head Coach Jim Montgomery?

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

There were a lot of questions to be answered at the Boston Bruins’ end-of-season press conference last May. Freshly removed from a rather lifeless second-round exit at the hands of the would-be Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers, there was a lot for management to consider over the offseason.

Whether it … Keep Reading

Looking at the Bruins Defense and Goaltending Depth for the 2024-25 Season

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

Last week, we looked at the Boston Bruins forward depth chart, analyzing where the pieces may fall come Training Camp. Now, it’s time to look at the depth chart for the two positions instrumental in the Bruins’ success last season: defense and goaltending.

Right Shot Defenders: Charlie McAvoy, Brandon Carlo, Andrew Peeke, Keep Reading

Eleven Players the Bruins Could Target for Professional Try-Outs This Offseason

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By: Eamonn McLean | Follow me on Twitter/X @EamonnMcLean44

The Boston Bruins are no strangers to the Professional Tryout market. Last season, they brought Danton Heinen into training camp, where he eventually earned a contract. Heinen scored 36 points in 74 games in his return to Boston last season. This summer, as a free agent, Danton signed a two-year, $4,450,000 contract with the Vancouver Canucks. This deal … Keep Reading

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