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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.

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NHL Salary Cap Surges Past $100 Million as League Enters New Financial Era

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

The NHL salary cap crossed the $100 million mark for the first time in league history after the league announced a new upper limit of $104 million for the 2026-27 season. The increase represents an $8.5 million jump from the current $95.5 million ceiling and marks a major financial turning point after … Keep Reading

Breaking: Frederic Brunet Extends With Bruins for Two More Years

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

During this season’s National Hockey League trade deadline, a defenseman like Mason Lohrei was mentioned frequently in trade rumors despite his exceptional puck-moving ability. A big reason why anyone was able to have those discussions is because of an up-and-comer like Frederic Brunet, who has shown signs of being a capable … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Recall Matt Poitras From Providence

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

After Elias Lindholm got hurt on Tuesday night against the Nashville Predators, the Boston Bruins have recalled Matt Poitras from the Providence Bruins. The Ajax, Ontario, native has 8-16-24 in 39 AHL games with the P-Bruins. Poitras appeared in 33 games with the B’s last season, tallying a goal and ten assists.

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Breaking: Bruins Claim Defenseman Vladislav Kolyachonok off Waivers From Dallas Stars

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

With injuries to defensemen Henri Jokiharju, Michael Callahan, Jonathan Aspirot, and Jordan Harris, the Boston Bruins have claimed Vladislav Kolyachonok off waivers from the Dallas Stars. Kolyachonok had a goal and two assists in 11 games this season with Dallas, as well as three assists in 10 games with AHL Texas.

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Boston Bruins Assign Riley Tufte to Providence

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By: Jack Studley  |  Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13

On Wednesday afternoon, the Boston Bruins announced that forward Riley Tufte has been assigned to the Providence Bruins. The six-foot-six winger was called up to the NHL squad on November 17, ahead of the Bruins’ game against Carolina that evening. Tufte scored a power play goal that night, spoiling Pyotr Kochetkov’s shutout bid with 9.6 … Keep Reading

Bruins Place Jokiharju on Injured Reserve; Call-Up Callahan on Emergency Basis

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

The injury hits keep on coming for the Bruins. After losing David Pastrnak and Pavel Zacha to injury for yesterday’s game against the New York Rangers, defenseman Henri Jokiharju has been placed on Injured Reserve ahead of another Original Six showdown, this time with the Detroit Red Wings. Michael Callahan has been recalled from Providence … Keep Reading

Breaking: Calgary Flames Claim Johnny Beecher off Waivers from Boston

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

Johnny Beecher’s time in Boston is officially over. The 2019 1st-round pick is headed to Western Canada, after being claimed off waivers this afternoon by the Calgary Flames. A native of Elmira, New York, Beecher had a goal in six games this season for the Bruins, with a -1 Plus/Minus rating.

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Breaking: Boston Bruins Place Forward Johnny Beecher on Waivers

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

After a busy day of transactions that saw Boston recall forwards Riley Tufte and Matej Blumel from Providence, as well as place forwards Viktor Arvidsson and Casey Mittelstadt on Injured Reserve, as well as defenseman Jordan Harris on Long-Term Injured Reserve, General Manager Don Sweeney has made another move. The Bruins have … Keep Reading

Bruins Place Harris on IR, Recall Callahan from Providence

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

The Boston Bruins have recalled defenseman Michael Callahan from AHL Providence and placed defenseman Jordan Harris on injured reserve, the team announced today. Harris, who was in the lineup last night’s 4-3 loss to the Florida Panthers for an injured Hampus Lindholm, was reportedly limping postgame, but no injury has been … Keep Reading

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