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Boston Bruins Alumni Birthday: September 19th Ed Westfall

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By: Jeff Playdon | Follow me on Twitter @PlaydonJeff

On September 19th, Defensive hockey specialist Ed Westfall will be celebrating his 81st birthday. Westfall played 18 seasons in the NHL, eleven for Boston and seven for the New York Islanders. In 1961 the Boston Bruins drafted Westfall, and he would prove his worth with the organization. In 1970 and 1972, Westfall would help prevail Boston … Keep Reading

Bruins Alumni Birthdays: September 13th Don Simmons

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By: Jeff Playdon | Follow me on Twitter @PlaydonJeff

Don Simmons, a former goaltender for the Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs, and New York Rangers, played for eleven years in the NHL. Don Simmons would’ve been 90 today, but unfortunately, Simmons passed away on September 24th, 2010, at 79. In the eleven years that Simmons played in the NHL, Simmons won three Stanley … Keep Reading

Where Could Boston Bruins Prospect Fabian Lysell Play in 2021/22?

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By: Mark Allred | Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

In several National Hockey League entry drafts of the past, the Boston Bruins organization tends to address future needs when it comes to defensive players being selected from rounds one to three. In this summer’s 2021 virtual entry draft, the B’s took a huge step in identifying a hole at right-wing, one that’s … Keep Reading

Players to Watch During Bruins Training Camp and Preseason

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By: Zach Carlone | Follow me on Twitter! @zcarlone21

Following the Bruins spurt of offseason signings and re-signings, it seems as if the team’s opening night roster is locked and loaded heading into the 2021-22 campaign. Bruins general manager Don Sweeney and president Cam Neely listened to the team’s core and are giving the group more players to better support a Stanley Cup run, all … Keep Reading

AHL Bruins Bring in Matt Thomas to Serve as Assistant Coach

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By: Mark Allred | Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

Yesterday the American Hockey League Providence Bruins hired Matt Thomas to join the Boston Bruins top minor-pro affiliate as an assistant coach to work under fellow newcomer and bench boss Ryan Mougenel. As the 2021/22 regular season approaches, it seems that Providence General Manager John Ferguson Jr. is happy with the additions … Keep Reading

Bruins Alumni Birthdays: August 31st John Grahame

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By: Jeff Playdon | Follow me on Twitter @PlaydonJeff

John Grahame, former Bruins alumni player, will be turning 46-years-old on August 31st. Grahame was drafted by the Boston Bruins in the ninth round in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft. Before coming up to play within the Bruins organization, Grahame elected to play three years of collegiate hockey with the Superior State Lakers of the CCHA. … Keep Reading

Bruins Alumni: Happy Birthday Dunc Fisher

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By: Andrew Lindroth | Follow me on Twitter! @andrewlindrothh

Dunc Fisher was born on August 30th, 1927, in Regina, Saskatewchan, Canada. He began playing juniors in the SJHL as a 17-year-old forward and suited up for the Regina Abbotts (SJHL) and the Regina Pats (SJHL). From 1994-1947, the winger racked up 52 goals and 77 points in 59 games. … Keep Reading

Bruins Prospect Season Review: Samuel Asselin

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By: Tim A. Richardson | Follow Me On Twitter @TimARichardson

Samuel Asselin came to the Providence Bruins as an undrafted free agent before the 2019-2020 season. The young forward was coming off an incredible 2018-2019 season with the Halifax Mooseheads of the QJMHL. In 68 games, he netted 48 goals while dishing out 38 assists for 86 total points. Those 48 goals led the … Keep Reading

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