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BREAKING: Bruins Sign Zdeno Chara To One-Year Contract Extension

March 28, 2018 / Mike Cratty / 0 Comments

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By Mike Cratty | Follow me on Twitter @Mike_Cratty

Earlier this morning, Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney announced that Bruins defenseman and captain Zdeno Chara has been signed to a one-year contract extension. The deal is worth $5 million for one year, plus $1.75 million in performance-based incentives. More details can be found below.

https://www.nhl.com/bruins/news/bruins-sign-zdeno-chara-to-one-year-contract-extension/c-297409196

Chara, 41, despite being injured currently, hasn’t shown many … Keep Reading

Bruins David Backes Nominated For 2018 Masterton Trophy

March 27, 2018 / Mark Allred Jr / 0 Comments

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By: Mark Allred | Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

Today the Professional Hockey Writers Association’s Boston Chapter announced that they’ve selected Boston Bruins forward David Backes as this year’s Masterton Trophy nominee. The 12 -year National Hockey League pro who spent a majority of his career with the St. Louis Blues organization has never won the prestigious award which is handed out annually to … Keep Reading

Bruins Cassidy Should Be In The Running For Jack Adams

March 26, 2018 / Max Mainville / 0 Comments

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

It is fairly safe to say that Boston Bruins’ current head coach, Bruce Cassidy has come a long way to being one of the best coaches in the National Hockey League. We know he is here now, but how exactly did he get here?

Playing Career – 1982/83 to 1996/97

Before he became the bench boss for Boston, Cassidy was … Keep Reading

Bruins Comeback In Dallas Shouldn’t Shock Anyone

March 24, 2018 / bruinsguy33 / 0 Comments

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By: Garrett Haydon | Follow me on Twitter @thesportsguy97

We’ve seen this movie so many times this season, the Bruins fall behind by multiple goals and look completely out of it both on the scoreboard and on the ice. Then, they stage on impressive comeback that seems more incredible each time they do it. But at this point, we shouldn’t be surprised.

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Bruins Have Plenty Of Worthy Options For The 7th Player Award

March 24, 2018 / Mike Cratty / 0 Comments

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By Mike Cratty | Follow me on Twitter @Mike_Cratty

For those who may not know, or who have forgotten, the 7th player award is given to the Boston Bruins player who has exceeded expectations. The winner is decided by the fans. It is an award that Bruins fans ponder throughout the course of the season. I felt it was appropriate to make … Keep Reading

What do the Bruins have in Matt Grzelcyk?

March 24, 2018 / PuckNerd / 0 Comments

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By: Spencer Fascetta | Follow Me on Twitter @PuckNerdHockey

Take a look at the Bruins’ defense corps this year. 300-year-old Zdeno Chara is logging significant minutes, while his toddler of a partner, Charlie McAvoy, looks like he’s been in the league for nearly a decade. I’ve already gone in-depth with our good friend Brandon Carlo, which you can read here, but he is a steady, young, Top 4 guy. … Keep Reading

Blues Schenn Will Not Face Discipline After Hit On Bruins Krejci

March 22, 2018 / lalalalaurrrren / 0 Comments

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By: Lauren Campbell | Follow on Twitter: @lalalalaurrrren

On Thursday, the NHL Department of Player Safety announced there will be no further discipline for Brayden Schenn after he hit David Krejci in the head on Wednesday night.

Schenn was called for charging and given a two-minute minor in the second period during St. Louis’s 2-1 overtime win over the Bruins.

Brayden Schenn catches David Krejci with

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Bruins Bleed Crimson, Sign Sherman to ELC

March 21, 2018 / PuckNerd / 0 Comments

By: Spencer Fascetta | Follow me on Twitter @PuckNerdHockey

The Bruins really like all of these good Harvard boys… The team announced today that they signed their second Harvard player to an Entry-Level Contract in less than a week, as 2013 5th Rounder Wiley Sherman inked his 2-year ELC just days after teammate Ryan Donato signed his. Sherman’s contract does not begin until the 2018-19 season, and will report to … Keep Reading

Bruins Sign Donato To Entry-Level Deal

March 18, 2018 / Mark Allred Jr / 0 Comments

By: Mark Allred | Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

The Boston Bruins announced earlier this evening that they’ve signed prospect and Harvard University forward Ryan Donato to an entry-level contract. This year was a career season for the Crimson Junior as he posted 26-17-43 numbers in in 26 games and was the ECAC Player of The Year and a nominee for the prestigious Hobey Baker Award given to the … Keep Reading

Breaking: Bruins’ Lose David Backes to 3 Game Suspension

March 7, 2018 / Thomas Nyström / 0 Comments

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By Thomas Nyström | Follow on twitter @nahstrom

The National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today that Boston Bruins RW David Backes has been suspended for three games the hit Tuesday on Detroit’s Frans Nielsen. The suspension is without pay and under the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement and based on his average annual salary Backes will forfeit nearly $97,000.

The incident took place with

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