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Three Players that Could Fill the Bruins’ Third Line Right Wing

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

On Tuesday, August 16th, Jimmy Murphy from BostonHockeyNow.com reported that the Boston Bruins are exploring the trade market with third-line right wing Craig Smith. With Boston’s recent signings of Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci, the Bruins are $2.4 million over the salary cap. To get below the cap ceiling ($82.5 million), Boston may … Keep Reading

Bruins Ink Pavel Zacha for One-Year

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By: Gayle Troiani | Follow me on Twitter @LadyBruinsFan

Just as fans were still relishing the news that Don Sweeney and the Boston Bruins had signed Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci to one-year deals, a third announcement made another splash – Sweeney was able to avoid an arbitration hearing and signed Pavel Zacha to a one-year contract.

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Why Haven’t the Bruins Signed Krejci or Bergeron?

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By: Nathan Anderson | Follow me on Twitter @nathandrsn

With NHL free agency officially opening on July 13, many Bruins fans anxiously awaited news on not one but two fan-favorite players. Of course, I am speaking about David Krejci, who has been rumored to be making his return from Czechia (formerly the Czech Republic), and captain Patrice Bergeron. Both players have been heavily … Keep Reading

Looking at the Options the Bruins Have to Fill the Second Line Center

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

The 2022 offseason for the Boston Bruins has been a whirlwind of emotions with the firing of Bruce Cassidy in early June, the rumors surrounding Patrice Bergeron returning, and the multi-year contract extension of general manager Don Sweeney. While some offseason questions have been answered, many remain regarding the construction of the Bruins … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Sign Jakub Zboril to a Two-Year Extension

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

On Monday morning, the Boston Bruins and General Manager Don Sweeney announced that they’ve officially signed defenseman Jakub Zboril to a two-year extension following their first-round exit to the Carolina Hurricanes. Zboril’s two-year contract extension comes at a reasonable annual cap hit of $1,137,500 through the 2024 NHL season.

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Would Patrik Laine be a Fit for the Boston Bruins?

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

Following the Bruins’ overtime win over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday, Bruins’ analysts Billy Jaffe and Andrew Raycroft on the Morning Bru podcast discussed the possibility of the Bruins exploring a trade for Columbus Blue Jackets superstar forward Patrik Laine. Laine has been a very intriguing player over the past couple of seasons … Keep Reading

Assessing the Bruins’ Situation Ahead of the Trade Deadline

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

With the NHL trade deadline one month away on March 21st, trade talks throughout the league have started to surface as teams prepare for deep runs in the Stanley Cup Playoffs in May. Throughout the 2021-22 season, the Boston Bruins have seemed to be a middle-of-the-pack team competing for a … Keep Reading

Report: Bruins Jake DeBrusk Requests Trade

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By: Nathan Strauss | Follow him on Twitter @NathanPStrauss

Jake DeBrusk wants out. According to a recent report from TSN’s Ryan Rishaug, the Bruins’ 2015 first-rounder has requested a trade away from Boston, and the Bruins will work to facilitate a deal. DeBrusk, who was scratched last weekend, has long been a point of contention amongst Bruins fans, and this report is … Keep Reading

Potential Targets for the Bruins Blue Line

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By: Kevin O’Keefe | Follow me on Twitter @Kevin_OKeefe89

The season is still young, but one glaring need has reared its ugly head consistently to this point. The need for a defenseman who can help stabilize the top-four has been a thorn in the side of Boston for years now. After parting ways with defensemen Torey Krug and Zdeno … Keep Reading

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