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PuckNerd: My Bruins Picks for the 2017 NHL Draft

 

 

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By: Spencer Fascetta                    Twitter:  @PuckNerdHockey

So, has everybody been able to recover after last night’s Expansion Draft? Well, too bad! It’s Draft Time! This is quite literally my favorite time of year, so I thought I’d provide some insight into who the Bruins will take in one of the wildest draft years in recent history. I want … Keep Reading

NHL Salary Cap To Be Raised For 2017-18 Season

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By Mark Allred                           Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

The National Hockey League announced today that the mandated Salary Cap of $73 million last season will be operating on a league-wide cap of $75 million for the 2017-18 year. This is great news for teams like the Bruins who could use all the room they can as they work hard this offseason to build … Keep Reading

Bruins Release Expansion Protection List

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By Mark Allred                        Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

The National Hockey League has officially released every team’s list of players they’ve protected, and players left exposed to the new Vegas Golden Knights franchise set to begin to play in October of 2017. The Expansion rule is that the Vegas team has to select one player from all 30 team’s in the NHL … Keep Reading

The Boston Bruins And NHL Free Agency This Offseason

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By Mike Cratty                                                      Twitter: @Mike_Cratty

The NHL free agency pool is interesting this year and may force the Boston Bruins to build a roster within the organization for this upcoming season. Some free-agent names include former Bruin Joe Thornton, former St. Louis Blues, Kevin Shattenkirk and T.J. Oshie, as well as other players like Patrick Sharp, Justin Williams, Jaromir Jagr, Alexander Radulov and Dmitry Kulikov. Keep Reading

Bruins Fans Asking For Help From Bruins Nation

By Mark Allred                       Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

Boston Bruins Nation isn’t just about being an addicted fan of the greatest team in the National Hockey League but it’s a sense of family outside the game when sometimes it matters most. Today my fellow Bruins family I need to extend some information of the utmost importance.

NHL News Editor for TheScore.com and long-time Boston Bruins fan Ian McLaren recently found … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Name Kevin Dean Assistant Coach

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By Mark Allred                           Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

When the Bruins ended their postseason run for the first time in two years against Ottawa, General Manager mentioned in the team’s exit meetings or locker cleanout day that the organization would like to explore options on the idea of adding another assistant coach to the mix. Well, today they made it happen with the … Keep Reading

The Case For Drafting an Overager In Boston

By Spencer Fascetta                 Twitter: @PuckNerdHockey

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Every year, my favorite time of the NHL season is the Entry Draft. Hundreds of young hockey players are evaluated, their potential projected, and teams select numerous 18-year-olds to play for them 3, 4, 5 years down the road. However, the draft isn’t just the first 60 picks or so. How many players taken later in the draft actually make an impact in … Keep Reading

Looking Ahead At The 2017 NHL Draft For The Boston Bruins

 

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By Mike Cratty                                                          Twitter: @Mike_Cratty

The 2017 NHL Draft is approaching quickly with a different feel to it than in year’s past. This year there isn’t really that is anyone considered to be a franchise player like Connor McDavid, Auston Matthews and Jack Eichel in years past. It’s also not considered to be as deep of a draft as year’s past, where the depth of … Keep Reading

Bruins Hockey Podcasts And Other Recommended Listens

 

By Mark Allred       Follow Me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

As a diehard Boston Bruins fan and hockey fan in general, I’m forever searching for ways to listen to my favorite team and news surrounding the National Hockey League. Living close to Boston I find teams such as the Celtics, Patriots, and Red Sox get more attention due to popularity and understand the recent years of Bruins hockey haven’t helped the … Keep Reading

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