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Boston Bruins to Retire Zdeno Chara’s #33 on January 15th

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

First-ballot Hall of Famer. 2011 Stanley Cup Champion. Norris Trophy winner. Zdeno Chara has accomplished a lot in his 24-year National Hockey League playing career, and now he’s receiving the biggest honor one can receive from a franchise. On January 15th, 2026, Chara will have his #33 retired by the Boston Bruins, before they take Keep Reading

Where Are They Now? The Boston Bruins’ 2012 Draft Class

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

The 2012 National Hockey League Entry Draft may go down as one of the worst in league history. While there were some legitimate high-end NHLers selected, such as Andrei Vasilevskiy, Hampus Lindholm, and Filip Forsberg, the draft will probably be remembered for the sheer amount of busts in the first round. The first overall pick, Nail … Keep Reading

Where Are They Now? The Boston Bruins’ 2014 Draft Class

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

The 2014 National Hockey League Entry Draft was a franchise-altering event for the Boston Bruins. While it was not known at the time, it was the final draft that former General Manager Peter Chiarelli would oversee in Boston. Boston made five picks, selecting 25th, 56th, 116th, 146th, and 206th overall. Who did they take with … Keep Reading

David Pastrnak Eyes Impressive Milestones Heading Into This Bruins Season  

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By: Chad Jones | Follow me on Twitter/X @ShutUpChadJones

2025-2026 will be David Pastrnak’s 12th season donning the Spoked-B. Since debuting with Boston during the 2015 campaign, he has established himself as one of the most dynamic offensive talents in the National Hockey League. There are some noteworthy benchmarks the Czech winger can reach this year.

Heading into this season, three current NHL skaters—Nikita … Keep Reading

How a Bruins Trade From 1986 is Still Paying Off in 2025

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By: Neil Simmons | Follow me on Twitter / X: @NSimmz

Last Saturday afternoon, the Boston Bruins used the 51st overall pick in the NHL Draft to select William Moore, a promising young forward out of the US National Development Program. On the surface, this was simply viewed as a good value pick with a quirk, as Moore, like the Bruins’ … Keep Reading

Zdeno Chara Reinvigorated the Bruins Franchise

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By: Chad Jones | Follow me on Twitter/X @ShutUpChadJones

Earlier this week, the Hockey Hall of Fame announced that former Boston Bruins captain and Stanley Cup champion Zdeno Chara will be part of the 2025 induction class. Chara was selected in his first year of eligibility.

As one of the best defensemen in the National Hockey League’s history, the six-foot-nine Czechoslovakian logged 1,680 … Keep Reading

David Pastrnak Put Together a Ridiculous Season for the Bruins

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By: Chad Jones | Follow me on Twitter/X @ShutUpChadJones

Not much went right for the Boston Bruins during the 2024-2025 season. Boston missed the postseason for the first time since 2015-2016 with a record of 33-39-10, ranking fifth worst in the league. But despite all the turmoil swirling through this Bruins year, David Pastrnak generated an incredible season.

Pastrnak was one of three … Keep Reading

David Pastrnak Has Submitted Another 40 Goal/90 Point Campaign in Boston

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By: Chad Jones | Follow me on Twitter/X @ShutUpChadJones

Not much has gone right for the Boston Bruins this season. Boston’s record is 31-38-9, and they have officially been eliminated from the playoffs for the first time since the 2015-2016 campaign. But despite this tumultuous year, David Pastrnak has been nothing short of extraordinary.

On Saturday night at TD Garden against the Carolina … Keep Reading

What Brad Marchand Meant to The Boston Bruins

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By: Chad Jones | Follow me on Twitter/X @ShutUpChadJones

It is hard to put an exact value on Brad Marchand’s 16-year tenure as a Boston Bruin. His stats are undoubtedly impressive. In 1,090 regular season games dawning the Spoked-B, the feisty, under-sized winger put up 422 goals and 554 assists, missing the coveted 1,000-point plateau by 24.

He leaves Boston as the … Keep Reading

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