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Have The Bruins Found The Right Balance Of Flair And Toughness?

By: Chris Greene  |  Follow me on Twitter @cgreenesports

With training camp just around the corner, general manager Don Sweeney has been working hard to build a team capable of surpassing last season’s playoff run. We all know that the Bruins have plenty of skill on the roster, but the team was criticized last season for lacking toughness, particularly during the playoffs. The modern NHL is faster and more of … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins: Worst Signings In Recent History

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

There are good signings and then there are bad signings. Often times, the final verdict that decides if a player’s new contract is either “good” or “bad” comes after an unsuccessful time with that new team. However, sometimes the length of the contract or the amount of money the player is making can be difficult to swallow due to the … Keep Reading

The Potential Fluidity Of John Moore’s Role As A Bruin

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By Mike Cratty | Follow me on Twitter @Mike_Cratty

Joining a new team can provide the potential for many new opportunities, no matter who you are. Former New Jersey Devils defenseman John Moore will hop into the Bruins’ defensive core with plenty on his plate.

As of now, the Bruins’ defensive core has eight NHL-ready defensemen on their roster with the addition of Moore on … Keep Reading

What The Bruins Should Expect From Heinen In Year Two

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By: Jamie Gatlin  |  Follow Me on Twitter: @JamieGatlin1217

Last year Danton Heinen played his first full NHL season. Heinen made his NHL debut during the 2016-2017 season but only appeared in eight games. During those eight games, it did not look like he was NHL ready as he did not record a point. His 2017-18 campaign went very differently. He finished fifth on … Keep Reading

Mark Your Bruins Calendar: Part III

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By: Evan Michael | Follow me on Twitter @Evan007onTV

The 2018-2019 Boston Bruins schedule should be entertaining, eye-catching, exciting, and definitely exhausting (this brings whole new meaning to the phrase “E” for effort). But if the B’s are buzzing, especially during the Fall/Winter stints that I recently wrote about, as well as the early/late Spring games-to-watch, then you can safely bet on “S” for success next … Keep Reading

Who Will Round Out The Bruins Blueline?

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By Jacob Albrecht | Sauce me a follow on Twitter @bruinsfan3725

Last week I covered the decisions the Bruins coaching staff and management have to make regarding who makes up the four forward lines for opening night. This week I’m back to cover which six of the eight NHL defenseman on the roster will lace up the skates for opening night against the Washington Capitals … Keep Reading

Why Another Year Of Chara Is A Great Move

By: Chris Greene  |  Follow me on Twitter @cgreenesports

Back in March, The Boston Bruins announced that captain, Zdeno Chara, had agreed to a one-year contract extension through the 2018-19 season. At 41 years of age, the 6-foot-9, 250-pound defenseman earned himself $5 million for one last dance plus a potential $1.75 million in performance-based incentives. The fans reacted well to the news, but after the Bruins crashed out of … Keep Reading

Cap Crunch: A Look At The Bruins Cap Situation

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By: Shane Roush  |  Follow me on Twitter: @BruinsFan374688

The salary cap. A constant worry for all NHL General Managers. The more money you have, the more flexibility comes with it. The Bruins paid the price and were in “cap jail” after winning the Stanley Cup in 2011. Role players and fourth-liners like Chris Kelly and Greg Campbell were given deals that had plenty of … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Depth Chart: Centers Throughout The System

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

Within the past decade or so, the Boston Bruins have been known throughout the National Hockey League as an organization with great depth at the center position, headlined mainly by Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci.

However, the depth of the Bruins down the middle goes way further than just Bergeron and Krejci. Especially heading into the 2018-19 regular season, the … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins: Sweeney Staying The Course

By: Drew Johnson   |    Follow Me On Twitter: @doobshmoob

The Boston Bruins created quite the buzz this offseason. It started with reports indicating that General Manager Don Sweeney was looking to make a big addition. The Bruins were in the running to sign both Ilya Kovalchuk and John Tavares. Even though they went down swinging, it indicated that Boston was willing to pull the trigger on a potential home … Keep Reading

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