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Boston Bruins Sign Victor Soderstrom to One-Year NHL Contract

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

After trading for his rights last night, the Boston Bruins wasted no time in inking their latest acquisition, Victor Soderstrom, to a National Hockey League contract. The Skutskar, Sweden, native agreed to terms with the Bruins on a one-year, two-way contract with an NHL cap hit of $775,000.

Soderstrom will give North America … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Name Marco Sturm Head Coach

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

On Thursday morning, the team announced that Marco Sturm will be named the next head coach of the Boston Bruins. Sturm will take over for interim head coach Joe Sacco, who assumed the role on November 19, 2024. Sturm, a first-time NHL head coach, will be the 30th head coach in Boston Bruins franchise history.

Marco … Keep Reading

Bruins Sign Czech Goaltender Simon Zajicek to Entry-Level Contract

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By: Ryan Jainchill | Follow me on Twitter / X @Jainchill_Ryan

The Boston Bruins have signed goaltender Simon Zajicek to a one-year, entry-level contract, the team’s General Manager Don Sweeney announced today. Zajicek, 23, spent the 2024-25 season playing in his native Czechia with HC Litvinov of the Czech Extraliga. He appeared in 29 games and recorded a 15-13-0 record with a 2.12 goals … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Deal Justin Brazeau to Minnesota for Jakub Lauko, Marat Khusnutdinov, and a Draft Pick

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

Following tonight’s loss to the Carolina Hurricanes, the Boston Bruins announced a trade that sent Justin Brazeau to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for Jakub Lauko, Marat Khusnutdinov, and a 2026 sixth-round pick. The team has made two deals ahead of Friday’s NHL Trade Deadline.

The 27-year-old Brazeau joined the Bruins organization during the 2021-22 … Keep Reading

Ranking the Five Worst Trades in the Don Sweeney Era

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

Earlier this week, I took a look at what I thought were the five best trades that Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney has made during his tenure. When you are hold a position for almost a decade as Sweeney has, you are bound to make your fair share of mistakes. With that in … Keep Reading

Ranking the Five Best Trades in the Don Sweeney Era

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

This summer will mark ten years of Don Sweeney being the General Manager of the Boston Bruins. In Sweeney’s nine year tenure so far in Boston, he has made many moves. Some have worked out spectacularly, others not so much. With the National Hockey League’s annual trade deadline fast approaching, here are Sweeney’s five best … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Potential 2025 Trade Deadline Targets

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By: Matthew Lemear | Follow me on X @Mlemear331

The Boston Bruins desperately need some help at the trade deadline if they are to compete for a spot in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs; there is no doubt about that. The players, coaches, fans, and even Don Sweeney and Cam Neely know it. Neely said last week that Bruins management needs to prepare for two different … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Claim Forward Oliver Wahlstrom off of Waivers From New York Islanders

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

Fifteen years after he broke the internet as a nine-year-old with a ridiculous shootout goal, Oliver Wahlstrom is returning to TD Garden. The Portland, Maine native was claimed off of waivers by the Boston Bruins, after putting up four points in 27 games this season with the New York Islanders.

Wahlstrom was … Keep Reading

Mark Kastelic is Becoming a Key Player for the Boston Bruins

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By: Tim Burke | Follow me on Twitter / X @timsports3

Following a second straight season that resulted in a home-ice elimination loss to the Florida Panthers, where the Boston Bruins were pushed around, General Manager Don Sweeney clearly stressed building a bigger, stronger, and heavier roster. Signing 6 foot 6 defender Nikita Zadorov to a six-year, $30 million contract … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Assign Forward Matt Poitras to American Hockey League’s Providence Bruins

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

This afternoon, the Boston Bruins announced that they have assigned forward Matt Poitras to their American Hockey League affiliate, the Providence Bruins. The move comes as Boston embarks on a two-game road trip that kicks off tomorrow night in St. Louis, Missouri and finishes on thursday night in Dallas, Texas.

A native … Keep Reading

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