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Nikita Zadorov Equiped to do it all for the Bruins

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on X @cookejournalism

Don’t confuse Nikita Zadorov with former teammate and offensive juggernaut, Cale Makar. Zadorov, a 6-foot-6 behemoth, knows his limitations. He’s defense first—using his dominant force to intimidate the opposition every shift—but he also knows he has a special knack with the puck on his stick.

“I have that touch,” Zadorov said after a training camp session … Keep Reading

Changes to the Power Play Could Prove Beneficial for the Boston Bruins

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

After a second-round exit at the hands of the eventual Stanley Cup Champion Florida Panthers, the Boston Bruins knew that changes were needed. While the loss exposed several areas of concern, the B’s power play caught the attention of both Bruins Head Coach Jim Montgomery and General … Keep Reading

With Jeremy Swayman’s Extension Uncertain, Bruins Preparing for ‘Next man up’ Mentality

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on X @cookejournalism

While the Boston Bruins reported for the first day of training camp in Brighton on Wednesday, Jeremey Swayman did not. The restricted free agent has yet to be signed, and the ongoing saga clouding the goaltender’s future with the Bruins overshadowed what is usually a jubilant day for the organization. Hockey is back in the Bay … Keep Reading

Why Bruins Forward Trent Frederic Will Be a Must-Sign Player Following The 2024-25 Season

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By: Kenny Kaminsky | Follow me on Twitter/X @KennyKaminskyy

Over the past decade, Boston Bruins fans have been blessed with so many talented players to watch that it’s sometimes hard to follow a diamond in the rough—a player who slowly develops into a critical contributor to the team. That player has been Trent Frederic. It is hard to believe that he will … Keep Reading

Where Could Tyler Johnson Fit in the Boston Bruins Lineup?

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

With Training Camp kicking off on Wednesday, September 18th, Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney brought in more internal competition, signing Tyler Johnson to a Professional Tryout Agreement. Johnson spent last season with the Chicago Blackhawks, where he scored 17 goals, the most he scored since 2019 when he was a member of … Keep Reading

What to Expect From Bruins’ Newest Goaltender, Joonas Korpisalo

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By Kenny Kaminsky | Follow me on Twitter / X @KennyKaminskyy

Right before Game Seven of the 2024 Stanley Cup Finals, Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney completed the most extensive trade this offseason. He sent former Vezina Trophy winner Linus Ullmark to the Ottawa Senators for goaltender Joonas Korpisalo, depth forward Mark Kastelic, and the 25th pick in the 2024 … Keep Reading

Charlie McAvoy Weighs in on the Current State of the Bruins’ Defensive Core

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on X @cookejournalism

Charlie McAvoy made a quantitative observation following the conclusion of Boston Bruins captain’s practice Tuesday. Of all of the projected defensemen expected to crack Jim Montgomery’s lineup card this season, he is the smallest. At 6’1″, 209 pounds, it’s unfamiliar territory for the veteran Bruins blueliner.

It is also a rather uncharted … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Bottom Paring Will Play a Key Role This Upcoming Season

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By: Kenny Kaminsky | Follow me on Twitter / X @KennyKaminskyy

If you have ever taken a high school physics class, you would know that opposites attract. Funny enough, that’s a solid comparison for the Boston Bruins’ projected third defensive pairing: Andrew Peeke, who was dealt to the Bruins in a deal with the Columbus Blue Jackets during the 2024 … Keep Reading

Justin Brazeau is the Perfect Fit for Boston’s Bottom-Six

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on Twitter / X @cookejournalism

If the Boston Bruins made one thing clear this offseason during free agency, it was that they felt as though they were in dire need of size. And they weren’t wrong—the Bruins’ lack of physicality and overall toughness was on full display in their six-game rout at the hands of the Florida … Keep Reading

How Important is This Season for Bruins Head Coach Jim Montgomery?

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on Twitter / X @cookejournalism

There were a lot of questions to be answered at the Boston Bruins’ end-of-season press conference last May. Freshly removed from a rather lifeless second-round exit at the hands of the would-be Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers, there was a lot for management to consider over the offseason.

Whether it … Keep Reading

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