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By: Jack Studley | Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13
Historically, the Boston Bruins have been a team shaped by their defensive identity, and that has come with penalty kill success. However, the Bruins’ penalty kill was below average last season, not nearly as bad as the power play, but it was nothing to be happy about. Finishing at a rate of 76.3%, the … Keep Reading
By: Jack Studley | Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13
The Boston Bruins’ power play last season was poor; there is no good way to describe it. The numbers will back it up: the power play finished at 15.2%, the lowest that number has been since the lockout-shortened 2013 season. Throughout this past season, the power play underwent a lot of change, notably losing key contributors … Keep Reading
By: Eamonn McLean | Follow me on Twitter/X @EamonnMcLean44
Last year, the Boston Bruins added forward Tyler Johnson to their Training Camp Roster on a Professional Tryout, or PTO. The Spokane, Washington, native won a spot on the roster after a strong performance with the team in preseason.
While not every PTO opportunity results in a contract or a roster spot, it doesn’t hurt to … Keep Reading
By: Jack Studley | Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13
The Boston Bruins have long been a team shaped by its defensive identity. Don Sweeney added that reestablishing the defensive foundation was a factor in the head coaching hire. Charlie McAvoy, Hampus Lindholm, and Nikita Zadorov are key members of the Bruins’ defense corps; they are all signed until 2030. There is one year remaining … Keep Reading
By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter / X @BlackAndGold277
When I discuss Boston Bruins goaltender Michael DiPietro, the word I use often is perseverance. The 26-year-old Ontario, Canada native was originally drafted by the Vancouver Canucks, who selected the former Ontario Hockey League standout with the Windsor Spitfires in the third round of the 2017 National Hockey League Entry … Keep Reading
By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on X @cookejournalism
Come Friday, the Boston Bruins will be looking to replenish their prospect pool with a flashy talent. After a lowly 33-39-10 season landed them the No. 7 overall pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft, the Bruins will be tasked with landing a player of promise with such a high spot in the … Keep Reading
By: Jack Studley | Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13
On Tuesday morning, the Boston Bruins welcomed the 30th head coach in franchise history. Marco Sturm and Don Sweeney were seated in front of a group of media members (including BNG’s own Chad Jones!) and fielded questions about the hiring process and what to expect from Coach Sturm.
On Tuesday morning, … Keep Reading
By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis
The Boston Bruins were dealt a potentially season-ending blow Sunday when General Manager Don Sweeney announced that defenseman Hampus Lindholm ‘is unlikely to return for the rest of the season.’ In addition to the Lindholm news, Sweeney also reported that Charlie McAvoy, although doing better following his 4 Nations Faceoff injury, has ‘no timeline’ on … Keep Reading
By: Eamonn McLean | Follow me on Twitter/X @EamonnMcLean44
After a lengthy offseason, it’s finally time to drop the puck. With the Boston Bruins beginning their campaign tonight against the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers, here are five predictions I have for the 2024-2025 season.
On July 1st, the Bruins took a big swing on … Keep Reading
By: Eamonn McLean | Follow me on Twitter/X @EamonnMcLean44
In August, I wrote about the addition of Mark Kastelic and how he could help the Boston Bruins. I thought the physical, versatile forward could be a solid depth add to the team. Fast-forward to October, and the Phoenix, Arizona native has played three preseason games as a Bruin. How … Keep Reading
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