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Former Boston Bruin Rick Middleton: “the Ultimate Goal is the Cup”

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By: Tim Dumas | Follow me on Twitter @TimDumas

One of the NHL’s most dominant teams was nearly more so if not for Rick Middleton and the Boston Bruins. The Montreal Canadiens of 1976-77 set the standard for greatness in the sport, piling up 132 points and outscoring opponents by an aggregate of 216 goals, records that still stand. They opened … Keep Reading

Bruins vs Canadiens Doesn’t Pack the Punch It Used To

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By: Nathan Anderson | Follow me on Twitter @nathandrsn

I grew up in a golden era of the Bruins and Canadiens rivalry. The Bruins had Milan Lucic, Andrew Ference, Zdeno Chara, Adam McQuaid, Greg Campbell, and Shane Hnidy. Montreal had Mike Komisarek, Josh Gorges, Roman Hamrlík, Maxim Lapierre, and Tom Kostopoulos. Anytime that game was coming up on the schedule; we knew … Keep Reading

What Team Would Be the Most Difficult First-Round Matchup for the Bruins

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

With the Boston Bruins’ regular season concluding on April 13th against the Montreal Canadiens, Boston is set to make their seventh straight appearance in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Bruins have already clinched a playoff position and will likely finish as the first-place team in the NHL with a home-ice advantage in the … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Team & Individual Records That Could Fall This Season

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By: Tim Dumas | Follow me on Twitter @TimDumas

Of all the possible history the Boston Bruins have of making this season, they are guaranteed just one accomplishment: skating in the playoffs. As of Wednesday, they are the only team to have clinched. 

But there are other numbers and records to chase as the regular season begins its wane. And when your organization is … Keep Reading

Bruins Patrice Bergeron Looks to Add Sixth Selke Trophy to Hall of Fame Career

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

Patrice Bergeron has been a member of the Boston Bruins for nearly two decades, and during this time, he has established himself as one of the greatest players in National Hockey League history. He is a five-time Selke Trophy winner and wants to add a sixth trophy to his impressive … Keep Reading

Once a Bruin, Always a Bruin: Catching up with Ed Sandford

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By: Gayle Troiani | Follow me on Twitter @LadyBruinsFan

When you look at the history of captains for the Boston Bruins, names like Zdeno Chara, Patrice Bergeron, and Raymond Bourque jump right out at you whether you are a new or lifelong fan. Other names fans will remember to include are Joe Thorton, John Bucyk, and Terry O’Reilly.

One player fans may not remember … Keep Reading

Bruins Look To Erase “Curse” Attached to President’s Trophy

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By: James Swindells | Follow me on Twitter @jimswindells68

The 2022-’23 Boston Bruins continue rolling toward an inevitable appointment with the NHL’s President’s Trophy, given to the team that compiles the league’s best regular season record. Should Boston end their season-long march as the league’s most dominant team and claim the President’s Trophy, history presumes the Bruins will meet the same fate as 78% of … Keep Reading

Bruins Break Impressive NHL Record and Strengthen Their Lineup With Recent Additions

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

With the Bruins’ dominant 7-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday and the team improving to 48-8-5, Boston has become the fastest team in NHL history to reach 100 points in a season (61 games). The previous record was held by the 1976-77 Montreal Canadiens, who broke the single-season record for most points … Keep Reading

Boston’s Linus Ullmark Chasing Vezina Greatness

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By: Zach Beauchaine | Follow me on Twitter @OtisTheMango

It’s crystal clear that Boston Bruins net-minder Linus Ullmark is having one convincingly outstanding season. And a historic season at that. Ullmark has been the vertebrae of the Bruins team since the very beginning of this remarkable run that began in October. Ullmark has been standing on his head to … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Should Pursue Roster Depth Ahead of Trade Deadline

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

With the NHL trade deadline approaching next week on Friday, March 3rd, significant trades and rumors throughout the league have been heating up, specifically in the Eastern Conference. With the New York Islanders landing Bo Horvat, New York Rangers acquiring Vladimir Tarasenko, and Toronto Maple Leafs adding Ryan O’Reilly, the arms race in … Keep Reading

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