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Elliotte Friedman Reports: Bruins Prospect Andre Gasseau to Test Free Agency This August

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

National Hockey League insider Elliotte Friedman has revealed in his latest 32 Thoughts column that Boston Bruins prospect Andre Gasseau will be heading to free agency this August, opting to test the open market rather than sign with the Original Six franchise. The 22-year-old Garden Grove, California, native was … Keep Reading

The Bruins Called up James Hagens at the Right Time

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

The Boston Bruins wanted to be cautious with James Hagens, and for good reason. The Bruins drafted Hagens seventh overall in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft and have officially brought him up to the big club.

Earlier this week, Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney inked the former Boston College Eagle to a three-year entry-level contract. Hagens had … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Sign James Hagens To AHL Amateur Tryout

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

The Boston Bruins have signed Boston College forward James Hagens to an AHL Amateur Tryout (ATO) on Monday night. Hagens, Boston’s seventh overall selection from the 2025 NHL Draft, will join the Bruins organization for the rest of the 2025-26 season before burning time on an entry-level contract.

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Bruins Prospect James Hagens Continues to Evolve

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter/X @TCalauttis

Many in the hockey world believed the Boston Bruins were lucky to land a talent like James Hagens with the seventh overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. Now, 26 games into his sophomore season, he’s proving those people right.

There were two major knocks on Hagens as he entered his draft year: his height/overall stature … 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

Takeaways From Days Two and Three of Bruins Development Camp

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By: Jack Studley  |  Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13

This week, I have been extremely fortunate to represent BNG Productions with boots-on-the-ground coverage at the Bruins Development Camp. On Tuesday, day two, the defense group took the ice at 9:15 a.m., the forwards followed at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, day three, was a whole group session that got underway at 10:00 a.m. Thursday’s session … Keep Reading

Vashek Blanár Impresses at Day One of Bruins Development Camp

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By: Jack Studley  |  Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13

I was fortunate to join the BNG Productions team for day one of the 2025 Bruins Development Camp at Warrior Ice Arena. The forwards started the morning at the first session at 9:50 a.m. The defense worked in the second session, which began around 11:30 a.m. Goalies Albin Boija and Cameron Korpi joined the … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Finish Up Draft With C Kirill Yemelyanov at 165th Overall

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By: Jack Studley  |  Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13

With the 165th overall pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft, the Boston Bruins selected Russian-born Center Kirill Yemelyanov. Spending the season with Loko Yaroslavl of the Russian Junior Hockey League, Yemelyanov picked up 13 goals and 23 points, with a +/- rating of +12. He also added one assist in three games with their second team, … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Use 133rd Pick on Nova Scotia’s Cole Chandler

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By: Jack Studley  |  Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13

The Boston Bruins have selected center Cole Chandler with the 133rd overall pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. Chandler hails from Bedford, Nova Scotia, and has played for the Shawinigan Cataractes (QMJHL) for the last two seasons.  

The NHL Central Scouting ranking listed Chandler as #172 among North American skaters. He is described as a worker … Keep Reading

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