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Does A Joe Thornton Return To The Bruins Make Sense?

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By: Jack Gotsell | Follow me on Twitter @jackgotsell

It’s been 15 seasons since Joe Thornton last wore the black and gold sweater. Could a return to Boston for the former Bruins Captain be possible? Well, I’d say it’s certainly not out of the question.

The Bruins are entering a flat cap season and every dollar is going to … Keep Reading

Bruins RFA D Matt Grzelcyk Files for Salary Arbitration

By: Max Mainville | Check me out on Twitter @tkdmaxbjj

Today, October 10th, 2020, the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) announced 26 players from across the league that have elected on salary arbitration. Among those players, Boston Bruins defenseman, Matt Grzelcyk.

According to Puck Pedia, a restricted free agent who signed their entry-level … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Sign Free Agent Craig Smith

 

A summer's hard work taught life lessons for Craig Smith | NHLPA.com(Photo Credits: NHLPA.com)

By: Liz Rizzo | Follow me on Twitter @pastagrl88

The Boston Bruins announced the team has come to terms with free-agent and former Nashville Predators forward Craig Smith to a three-year contract. The deal comes with an annual NHL cap hit of $3.1 million.

At 6-foot-1 and 208 lbs, the Madison, Wisconsin native Smith adds some needed size upfront. The 31-year-old has skated 69 games … Keep Reading

Report: Bruins Re-Sign D Kevan Miller

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By: Patrick Donnelly | Follow me on Twitter @PatDonn12

The Boston Bruins have reportedly re-signed defenseman Kevan Miller, according to Pierre LeBrun of TSN. The deal is apparently for one year with a value of up to $2 million depending on bonuses.

UPDATE: The contract will have a $1.25 million cap hit, per an official release from the team.

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Would Erik Gustafsson Be A Fit With The Bruins?

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By: Patrick Donnelly | Follow me on Twitter @PatDonn12

Free agency opens up in the National Hockey League today at noon EST and with it, Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney is going to be a busy man if rumors are any indication. Among the chatter is a report from David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period, saying that Boston may be among the suitors for … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins: Past Five ‘Free Agency Frenzy’ Days

By: Max Mainville | Check me out on Twitter @tkdmaxbjj

Aside from the NHL Entry Draft, there is one off-season event that excites hockey fans, unlike any other – Free Agency Frenzy. In a normal season, this would be happening on July 1st, but as we now know, the start of free agency in 2020 is on Friday, October 9th. Expiring contracts throughout the league lead to over-hyped rumors, mainly … Keep Reading

Report: Boston Bruins Extend Qualifying Offers to Six Players

(Boston, MA, 11/24/17) Boston Bruins defenseman Matt Grzelcyk #48 gets congratulations on his goal from teammates Jake DeBrusk #74 and Peter Cehlarik #22 in second period of their game at the TD Garden. Friday, November 24, 2017. Staff photo by John Wilcox.
By: Max Mainville | Check me out on Twitter @tkdmaxbjj

With the official start of the free agency period in less than two days, the Boston Bruins had … Keep Reading

Pros And Cons Of Acquiring Mike Hoffman In Free Agency.

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By Jack Cinquegrana | Follow me on Twitter @bruinschewy

Mike Hoffman has had an excellent career so far. NHL goalies have gotten better over time, and Hoffman is still potting around 30 goals per season, not an easy thing to do. The Boston Bruins need secondary scoring, and Mike Hoffman would be a great addition to the second line.

The Canadian winger … Keep Reading

Four Former Bruins Make TSN’s Latest Trade Bait List

Boston Bruins: The aftermath of the Johnny Boychuk trade.
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By Mike Cratty | Follow me on Twitter @Mike_Cratty

TSN Senior Hockey Reporter Frank Seravalli released another edition of his TSN Trade Bait Lists yesterday. The main thing that caught my eye on that list was the presence of four former Bruins – Phil Kessel (no. 6), Ryan Donato (no. 11), Johnny Boychuk (no. 13), Dougie Hamilton (no. 30). It got me thinking, what are … Keep Reading

Bruins, Vladar Agree To Terms On Three-Year Extension

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By: Patrick Donnelly | Follow me on Twitter @PatDonn12

Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney announced on Sunday night that the team has agreed to terms with goaltender Dan Vladar on a three-year contract extension with an annual cap hit of $750,000. The deal is a two-way contract for the first two seasons, with the third being a one-way contract.

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