Bringing You News About The Boston Bruins

Category: 2026 AHL Calder Cup Playoffs (Page 1 of 2)

Former Providence Bruins Who Can Win the 2026 Calder Cup

(Photo credit: AHL Providence Bruins)

By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18

The Providence Bruins had their season end with a historic upset by the Springfield Thunderbirds in the 2026 Atlantic Division Semifinals. Providence has had to watch the rest of the 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs from home ever since the upset. Now, four teams remain in the playoffs.

The Eastern Conference Finals feature the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and … Keep Reading

It Might Be Better for Forward Georgii Merkulov Not to Return to the Bruins Organization

(Photo credit: AHL Providence Bruins)

By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18

One prospect the Boston Bruins had high hopes for was Russian forward Georgii Merkulov. In April 2022, Merkulov signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Bruins. During the 2021-22 season, Merkulov showed potential when he led the Ohio State Buckeyes with 20 goals and also recorded 34 points overall. After playing in eight games in the … Keep Reading

How Luke Cavallin Could Be the Providence Bruins’ Top Goaltender Next Season

(Photo credit: ECHL Maine Mariners)

By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18

The Maine Mariners had their 2025-26 season end with a seven-game series loss to the Wheeling Nailers in the North Division Finals. However, the Mariners still had the greatest single season in franchise history, winning their first playoff series and setting a new franchise record for points with 93. A big reason the Mariners accomplished both … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins: 54 Wins and No Signature

(Photo Credit: AHL Providence Bruins)

By: Gregory Thibeau | Follow me on Twitter / X @OriginalTebow

Just like that, it was over. What started in October with an overtime win at Bridgeport ended in sudden-death overtime with a Providence Bruins neutral-zone error. An errant Providence pass through the middle of the ice was intercepted by Springfield defenseman Marc-AndrĂ© Gaudet, who rocketed the puck up the left wing to Otto Stenberg … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Eliminated in Four Games by Springfield Thunderbirds

(Photo credit: Jake Ferraro / Black N’ Gold Productions LLC)

By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18

The Providence Bruins’ 3-2 overtime loss to the Springfield Thunderbirds in Game 3 this past Tuesday was filled with controversy. The American Hockey League said that Zach Dean’s overtime winner shouldn’t have counted due to the play being offside. However, the results remained, and the pressure of Game 4 arrived in … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Hope to Keep Their Season Alive in Game 4 Against the Springfield Thunderbirds

(Photo credit: AHL Springfield Thunderbirds)

By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18

Clinching the 2026 Macgregor Kilpatrick Trophy capped off a special regular season for the Providence Bruins, finishing with the American Hockey League’s best record. Now, as Game 4 of the 2026 Atlantic Division Semifinals has arrived against the Springfield Thunderbirds, Providence has found itself fighting to keep its season alive on the road.

Game 4 of … Keep Reading

The Providence Bruins, Playoff Pressure, and the Fight to Respond

(Photo credit: AHL Providence Bruins)

By: Gregory Thibeau | Follow me on Twitter / X @OriginalTebow

The Providence Bruins were moments away from regaining control of their 2026 second-round Calder Cup series against the Springfield Thunderbirds in Tuesday night’s Game Three at the MassMutual Center in Springfield, Massachusetts. Instead, one sequence captured everything that makes playoff hockey emotionally volatile and brutally unforgiving.

After taking a high stick to the face … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Fall 3-2 in Overtime to the Springfield Thunderbirds in Game 3

(Photo credit: Jake Ferraro / Black N’ Gold Productions LLC)

By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18

The Providence Bruins split their first two 2026 Calder Cup Playoff games at home against the Springfield Thunderbirds to begin the best-of-five Atlantic Division Semifinals series. The scene shifted to Springfield for the next two games. Providence needed to carry its momentum over from the Game 2 win into Game 3 … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Go For a 2-1 Series Lead Over the Springfield Thunderbirds in Game 3

(Photo credit: AHL Providence Bruins)

By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18

The first two games of the 2026 Atlantic Division Semifinals between the Providence Bruins and Springfield Thunderbirds were played in Rhode Island’s capital. For the next two games, the series shifts to Springfield, Massachusetts, and the first one is absolutely pivotal between Providence and Springfield.

Game 3 between Providence and Springfield is tonight at 7:05 p.m. … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Win 2-1 in Game 2 Over the Springfield Thunderbirds to Even Series at One

(Photo credit: Jake Ferraro / Black N’ Gold Productions LLC)

By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18

Not playing a game since April 18, the Providence Bruins showed rust when the team fell 3-2 in Game 1 to begin the 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs in their Atlantic Division Semifinals series against the Springfield Thunderbirds at home. Providence had a chance to regroup and get a much-needed win in … Keep Reading

« Older posts