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Breaking: Charlie McAvoy Suspended Six Games For Slashing Buffalo Forward Zach Benson

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

Well, the first big news of the 2026 off-season is here, and it’s not great. Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy has been suspended six games as punishment for slashing Buffalo Sabres forward Zach Benson during Game Six of the two team’s 2026 Stanley Cup Playoff Matchup.

The suspension is the third of McAvoy’s … Keep Reading

How Should the Bruins Address Their Defensive Logjam?

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

The Boston Bruins have a logjam for the defensive core heading into the 2026 NHL offseason. During this past season, the team used 11 defenseman, all of whom played at least one game. Come playoff time, the team carried eight, all of which saw action in the Bruins’ first-round series loss to the Buffalo … Keep Reading

Quick Quote: Swayman the Quasi-Captain?

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By: Declan Flavin | Follow me on Twitter / X @FlavinDeclan

Now that the 2025-2026 Boston Bruins have finished the season unceremoniously, it’s time to break ground on the remaining big picture. This frame that the organization and fans are left with obviously includes the core players of the team to some degree.

And when it comes to checking on the … Keep Reading

What Happened to the Bruins’ Physicality in the Playoffs?

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By: Ellie Man | Follow me on Twitter/X @ellieyym

The Boston Bruins are a hard-nosed team. They’re relentless, full of grit, and are proud to include physicality in their gameplay. Following a disappointing 2024-25 season, management made the decision to bring back some much-needed toughness to the roster. This strategy worked; the Bruins made the playoffs this year, and … Keep Reading

The Bruins Were Disappointing at TD Garden Against the Sabres

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By: Chad Jones | Follow me on Twitter/X @ShutUpChadJones

In Marco Sturm’s first regular season as head coach of the Boston Bruins, the club was terrific at home. Throughout the year, Boston was tremendous when it came to defending TD Garden’s ice and sending the Bruins faithful home happy.

Boston posted a record of 29-11-1 at the Garden during the regular season. … Keep Reading

David Pastrnak and Hampus Lindholm Connect on Another Bruins Playoff Game-Winner

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By: Chad Jones | Follow me on Twitter/X @ShutUpChadJones

The Boston Bruins had their backs against the wall heading into Buffalo with the Sabres leading this playoff series 3-1. Especially after a debacle of a loss in front of their home crowd in game 4, the Bruins’ best players needed to step up for this crucial playoff bout.

And for the first … Keep Reading

Jeremy Swayman is the Backbone of the Bruins’ Playoff Bid

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By: Ellie Man | Follow me on Twitter/X @ellieyym

Jeremy “Bulldog” Swayman has been an anchor for the Boston Bruins. The 6’3”, 195-pound goaltender registered 31 game wins and posted a 2.71 GAA and .908 SV% during the regular season, and has continued these efforts into the playoffs to keep the team’s championship dreams alive.

With a 2.87 GAA and .910 … Keep Reading

Quick Note: Bruins’ Core Facing Fight for Its Future

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By: Declan Flavin | Follow me on Twitter / X @FlavinDeclan

Over this playoff series against the Buffalo Sabres, the Boston Bruins have revealed a lot about themselves. The bigger realization about the general roster is a negative one, but with the series still ongoing, there is reason for some belief from the fans in the direction of the team as well.… Keep Reading

Bruins Get Production from Top Line in Game 5 Victory

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter/X @TCalauttis

The Boston Bruins needed increased production from their top line. Following a disappointing home loss to the Buffalo Sabres in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series, it was clear that changes were necessary to revitalize their offense.

The Black and Gold fielded a pretty consistent lineup throughout the first four games of the series. … Keep Reading

Bruins’ Sturm Announces Lineup Changes Ahead of Game Five

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

Boston Bruins forward Viktor Arvidsson did not travel to Buffalo for game five of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs and will be out, according to Head Coach Marco Sturm. In addition, defenseman Henri Jokiharju will be in for defenseman Jordan Harris. No decision on Arvidsson’s replacement has been made.

Arvidsson left game … Keep Reading

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