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Providence Bruins Ink Matthew Poitras to ATO and Joey Abate to Extension

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By: James Swindells | Follow me on Twitter @jimswindells68

Providence Bruins General Manager Evan Gold announced this morning that Matthew Poitras has signed an Amateur Tryout (ATO) contract with the Boston Bruins’ top AHL affiliate. Poitras was the Boston Bruins’ second-round selection (54th overall) in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft.

The 19-year-old native of Brooklin, Ontario, has spent the last two seasons with … Keep Reading

Bruins Defensive Prospect Mason Lohrei Could Make Pro Debut Tonight vs. Hershey

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

Last week the Providence Bruins signed defensive prospect Mason Lohrei to an Amateur Try-Out agreement after his 2022-23 NCAA commitment was over at Ohio State. One of the key reasons for the Boston Bruins sustained success is their ability to develop promising young prospects who go on to become valuable contributors at the National Hockey League … Keep Reading

Georgii Merkulov Emerges As Prospect to Watch For Bruins’ Fans

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By: James Swindells | Follow me on Twitter @jimswindells68

There are things for which Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney takes an unnecessary amount of heat (i.e., the 2015 NHL Entry Draft) and others for which he doesn’t get his just due. Sweeney and his staff are proficient in assessing value in the trade market and understanding the importance of organizational assets when it comes time … Keep Reading

Three Boston Bruins Prospects Participating in the 2023 NCAA Tournament

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By: Tim Dumas | Follow me on Twitter @TimDumas

The Stanley Cup playoffs don’t begin until Patriots Day, but three Boston Bruins draft choices have a shot at winning a championship before then. 

All three defensemen will play in the NCAA Division I men’s hockey tournament, which begins on Thursday and Friday at four locations: Manchester, N.H.; Bridgeport, Conn.; Fargo, N.D.; and Allentown, … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Goaltending Prospect Brandon Bussi is “Going to be Ready” if NHL Call Comes 

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By: Tim Dumas | Follow me on Twitter @TimDumas

Bruins prospect Brandon Bussi idolized former Rangers netminder Henrik Lundqvist growing up in the state of New York. Now that he’s a professional goaltender, the undrafted 24-year-old often gives back to the younger generations in the crease.

During his first full season with the Providence Bruins, Bussi, one of the top goalies in … Keep Reading

The Jack Adams Award and Why It Belongs To Boston Bruins’ Jim Montgomery

Jim Montgomery celebrates 2017 National Championship (Photo: Bradley K. Olson)

By: Mike Sullivan | Follow Me On Twitter @_MikeSullivan

For a brief moment, the Boston Bruins were without a head coach after the firing of Bruce Cassidy. Many questioned the decision as Cassidy had led the team to six straight seasons of playoff runs, never missing the playoffs once as head coach of the Boston Bruins. Therefore, when he was … Keep Reading

Bruins Alumni Keith Aucoin to be Inducted into AHL Hall of Fame

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By: Gayle Troiani | Follow me on Twitter @LadyBruinsFan

Keith Aucoin was anything but your typical hockey player. Instead, the 5-foot-8, 172-pound is the epitome of making your dreams come true by working hard and never giving up. Aucoin’s hard work paid off, and he will be honored Monday, February 6, in Laval, Quebec, at the American Hockey League’s All-Star Classic festivities when he … Keep Reading

Bruins Prospect Brandon Bussi Stops 37 in ECHL Maine Mariners Debut

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

Boston Bruins goaltending prospect Brandon Bussi made his ECHL regular season debut, stopping 37 of 40 Trois-Rivieres Loins shots in a game played across Canada’s border last night. Bussi and his Maine Mariners were on the road last night in Trios-Rivieres, Quebec, to play the “AA” minor-pro affiliate of the Montreal Canadiens and … Keep Reading

Bruins Fans: Passion Through Black & Gold Colored Glasses

By: James Swindells / Follow me on Twitter @jimswindells68

(Photo Credit: Christopher Evans / Boston Herald)

When it comes to allegiances on the New England sports scene, one would be hard-pressed to find a more passionate, knowledgeable, or dedicated fan base than the Bruins have. While everyone loves a winner, the fact is that since the days of Bobby Orr, Johnny Bucyk and Phil Esposito, the Bruins have … Keep Reading

Boston Hires Former Bruin John Gruden to be Jim Montgomery’s Assistant Coach

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

The Boston Bruins announced today that the National Hockey League organization had hired assistant coach John Gruden to serve under recently hired Head Coach Jim Montgomery. Gruden, a former Bruins defenseman and an eight-round draft pick in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft, appeared in 59 games for Boston and 118 for the B’s top minor-pro affiliate, … Keep Reading

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