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Dropping the Gloves: Should the Bruins Have a Clear Number One Goalie?

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By: Gayle Troiani | Follow me on Twitter @LadyBruinsFan and Jim Swindells | Follow me on Twitter @jimswindells68

It’s a simple question the Bruins fans often debate: Should the Bruins name a number one goalie before the start of the 2022-23 season, or should they continue riding both Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman? Our Black and Gold Hockey writers drop the gloves and … Keep Reading

Do The Bruins Have a Two-Headed Monster in Net?

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By: James Swindells | Follow me on Twitter @jimswindells68

Some big questions surround the Bruins as they move into the new season. Issues linked to rehab recoveries and how the team navigates the first quarter of the season and keeps itself in a position to contend for a playoff spot are the focal point. But equally as important is the continuing … Keep Reading

Dropping the Gloves: Who is the Better Bruins Goalie, Thomas or Rask?

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By: Gayle Troiani | Follow me on Twitter @LadyBruinsFan and Theo Lander | Follow me on Twitter @lander_theo

It’s a simple question that often brings a lot of tension in Bruins Nation: Who was the better netminder for Boston, Tim Thomas or Tuukka Rask? Our Black and Gold Hockey writers drop the gloves and go head to head this week.

GAYLE TROIANI: I recently did … Keep Reading

Was Tuukka Rask Overrated?

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By: Theo Lander | Follow me on Twitter @lander_theo

No, he was not.

Tuukka Rask is perhaps the most underappreciated Bruin over the last 20 years. A significant sector of the fanbase unfairly villanized him during his entire career in Boston. Often, goalies receive the brunt of the blame when a team underachieves, and to be fair, that is valid in some … Keep Reading

Expectations for Boston Bruins’ Jeremy Swayman

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By: Mike Sullivan | Follow me on Twitter @_MikeSullivan

In the Bruins’ 2021-2022 campaign, Jeremy Swayman and Linus Ullmark split the season evenly, playing 41 games a piece. Ullmark posted a record 0f 26-10-2 with a GAA 0f 2.45 and a save percentage of .917. Jeremy Swayman, on the other hand, posted a record of 24-13-3 with a GAA of 2.41 and … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins All-2000s Team

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By: Nathan Anderson | Follow me on Twitter @nathandrsn

The 2000s were a bit of a mixed bag for the Bruins. They had some tough seasons, finishing low in the now-defunct Northeast Division. They also made a couple of short playoff runs that left something to be desired. Towards the end of the decade, they started to turn things around … Keep Reading

Who is the Best Goaltender in Bruins History?

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By: Gayle Troiani | Follow me on Twitter @LadyBruinsFan

“Most fans go wild when they see a goalie make what looks like a great save, but the chances are what they are seeing is a save that was made from being out of position.”

Mike Richter, New York Ranger goalie 1989-2003

Goaltenders are the most important player on a hockey team. Often described as agile … Keep Reading

Bruins Sign Goaltender Keith Kinkaid

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By: Joe Travia | Follow me on Twitter @NHLJoeTravia

While it was a mostly quiet first day of free agency for the Bruins, General Manager Don Sweeney announced a string of depth signings that should bolster the Providence Bruins lineup and provide Boston with insurance in case of emergency. Among those signings was 33-year-old goaltender Keith Kinkaid, who agreed to a … Keep Reading

Bruins Bring Back Depth Players Keyser and Wolff for the 2022-23 Season

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

The Boston Bruins announced today that both restricted free agents Kyle Keyser and Nick Wolff had signed one-year, two-way contracts to remain in the fold with the NHL organization. Per PuckPedia.com, goaltender Keyser’s one-year deal is worth a reported $750K, while Wolff’s one-year is the same at $750K.

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