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Wahlstrom Could Become a Key Role Player for the Bruins

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter / X @adbblue

The Boston Bruins claimed forward Oliver Wahlstrom off waivers on December 14th. He has appeared in five games since and has yet to record a point. He also has a -2 rating. 

Although his scoring performance thus far has been subpar, the former New York Islanders first-round pick has shown flashes of why he … Keep Reading

Bruins Ink Mark Kastelic to Three-Year Extension

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on X @cookejournalism

Don Sweeney found a diamond in the rough. Mark Kastelic, an under-the-radar bottom-six power forward, has turned out to be a picture-perfect fit for the 2024-25 Boston Bruins. On Friday afternoon, he was rewarded, signing a three-year contract extension that runs through 2027-28 with an annual cap hit of $1.567 million.

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Bruins Make Changes to Struggling Power Play Units

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on X @cookejournalism

Boston Bruins interim head coach Joe Sacco didn’t mince words when speaking on the team’s lackluster power play (13.0%), which ranks 30th in the league. Whether it’s the combinations, positioning, or overall sense of urgency on what’s supposed to be two minutes of increased scoring opportunities plaguing both units, Boston’s bench boss acknowledges … Keep Reading

Cooke: Taking a Look at Where the Bruins Stand Entering Holiday Break After 4-1 win vs Washington

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on X @cookejournalism

The Boston Bruins are rolling into the holiday break on a high note. Elias Lindholm broke a 1-1 deadlock late in the third to push the Bruins over the Washington Capitals, 4-1, on Monday night. It was the first of three third-period goals for the Bruins, followed by tallies from Charlie Coyle and … Keep Reading

From Reckless to Revered: The Evolution of Boston Bruins Forward Brad Marchand

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By: Julia Simone | Follow me on Twitter / X @j_simone40

Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand has not always been a fan favorite across the league. He is the type of player that you love to have on your team but hate to play against. He is both polarizing and talented. In the last few years, however, his image around the … Keep Reading

Bruins Defeat the Sabres in Tractor Pull

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On X / Twitter @adbblue

The Boston Bruins defeated the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 at TD Garden Saturday night in what was not a very exciting hockey game. Through two periods, there was a lot of stalemate hockey and few shots on goal. 

Action finally picked up in the third period, with both teams trading chances. The Bruins tilted the … Keep Reading

Column: Bruins Dig Deep to Right the Ship on Road Trip

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on X @cookejournalism

The Boston Bruins could have simply folded and mailed in the rest of their five-game road trip out West. In fact, it looked like they were going to. An 8-1 beatdown at the hands of the Winnipeg Jets and another uninspiring 5-1 fall to the Seattle Kraken had the Bruins leaking oil not even halfway … Keep Reading

Why the Bruins Should Utilize Parker Wotherspoon More

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On X / Twitter @adbblue

Defenseman Parker Wotherspoon was the Boston Bruins’s seventh defenseman going into the start of the season. He has only appeared in 16 games through Boston’s first 31. 

Even with Hampus Lindholm on the shelf for multiple weeks, Wotherspoon has not been in the lineup regularly. He had been a healthy scratch for five straight … Keep Reading

Bruins Enjoying Secondary Scoring Bump Under Joe Sacco

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on X @cookejournalism

The Boston Bruins are suddenly showing signs of life. After an obtuse start to the 2024-25 due to a tranquil offense that ultimately resulted in Jim Montgomery’s firing, the B’s are beginning to find their form in the scoring department.

In their last four games, the Bruins have potted 17 goals for an average of … Keep Reading

Mark Kastelic is Becoming a Key Player for the Boston Bruins

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By: Tim Burke | Follow me on Twitter / X @timsports3

Following a second straight season that resulted in a home-ice elimination loss to the Florida Panthers, where the Boston Bruins were pushed around, General Manager Don Sweeney clearly stressed building a bigger, stronger, and heavier roster. Signing 6 foot 6 defender Nikita Zadorov to a six-year, $30 million contract … Keep Reading

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