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Boston Bruins Should Look Into Carolina Hurricanes Center Jesperi Kotkaniemi

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

One thing that will be crucial for Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney this offseason is adding center depth. Struggling centers were a big reason why the Bruins fell to the Buffalo Sabres in the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs. A good number of centers will be available this offseason through … Keep Reading

Charlie McAvoy Experienced a Roller Coaster Season for the Bruins

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

After a very disappointing 2024-2025 Boston Bruins season, Charlie McAvoy came into this year hoping for a more fruitful journey. Dealing with a frustrating and painful campaign that limited the number one Bruins defenseman to 50 games and 23 points, Charlie McAvoy put together one of his best regular seasons. But unfortunately, he was unable to … Keep Reading

Former Boston Bruins Who Can Win the 2026 Stanley Cup

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

The Boston Bruins have had to watch the remaining of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs after being eliminated in six games by the Buffalo Sabres in the first round on May 1. The 2026 playoffs have gone from 16 teams to two teams. After the Carolina Hurricanes won 6-1 against the Montreal Canadiens … Keep Reading

The Bruins Need to Keep the Second Line Together for Next Season

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

The Boston Bruins entered the regular season with questions about scoring from their forward group outside of their top line. But right away, the trio of Pavel Zacha, Casey Mittelstadt and Viktor Arvidsson proved that they were a formidable second line and contributed greatly to the 100-point Bruins. Heading into next season, management needs … Keep Reading

The Bruins Enjoyed a Bounce-Back Season From Jeremy Swayman

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

No Boston Bruins player entered the 2025-2026 season with more pressure on them than Jeremy Swayman. He missed the entirety of training camp the prior campaign while negotiating a new contract and spent the rest of the year playing catch-up.

Swayman ended up signing an eight-year, $64 million deal. However, the Bruins’ goaltender could not consistently … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Should Pursue Defenseman Jacob Trouba in Free Agency

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

The Boston Bruins returned to the Stanley Cup Playoffs this season after missing out last season. However, the 2026 playoffs were a disaster, as the Buffalo Sabres eliminated the Bruins in six games in the first round. Had Jeremy Swayman’s goaltending not been solid for the Bruins, the series could’ve been worse than it … Keep Reading

David Pastrnak Should Be the Next Bruins Captain

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

In Marco Sturm’s first year as head coach of the Boston Bruins, the team finished with a record of 45-27-10. Despite the Bruins not having a captain, Boston played well enough to secure a 100-point season and the first wild-card slot in the crowded Eastern Conference. While the Buffalo Sabres knocked the Bruins out in the … Keep Reading

Revisiting the Bruins’ James Hagens Saga

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By: Neil Simmons | Follow me on Twitter / X: @NSimmz

When the Boston College Eagles entered the Hockey East Tournament last March, Bruins fans everywhere watched intently for one reason – James Hagens. Boston’s prized draft pick had been the driving force of the Eagles all season, shattering his freshman year scoring totals, winning the Beanpot, and earning First-Team All-American … Keep Reading

Fraser Minten Showed His Value for the Bruins This Season

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

In Marco Sturm’s first year as head coach of the Boston Bruins, the team finished with a record of 45-27-10. Boston’s 100-point season was enough to grab hold of the first wild card slot in the crowded Eastern Conference. While the Buffalo Sabres knocked the Bruins out in the first round of The Stanley Cup Playoffs, … 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

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