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Status Quo: Just How Far Apart Could David Pastrnak and the Boston Bruins Be?

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By: Bob Mand                                Follow Me on Twitter @HockeyMand

Don Sweeny, the man who is the pulse of the negotiations between David Pastrnak and the Boston Bruins described talks as “status quo” between the young winger and the oldest American hockey franchise.

This is not ok. Alarm bells are starting to go off among the rumor-mongers. The Offer Sheet Brigade is ready … Keep Reading

Honorable Bruins Birthday Mention – Orland Kurtenbach

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By: Mark Allred              Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

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The 6′-2″ Cudworth, Saskatchewan Canada, native started his road to the National Hockey League in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League with the Prince Albert Mintos team making a few appearances in higher level the Western Hockey League during his Canadian Junior years from 1953-51 to 1956-57. Riding the bus of the minor-pro leagues … Keep Reading

No Bueno: Matt Duchene Should Not Figure into Boston Bruins’ Plans

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By: Bob Mand              Follow Me On Twitter @HockeyMand

Over the summer there have been ‘rumblings’ that the Boston Bruins were one of the squads in direct pursuit of disgruntled Colorado Avalanche star forward, Matt Duchene. With training camps rapidly approaching the Avs’ front office is under increasing pressure to get a deal done. The clamor isn’t exactly building in the Bruins’ direction … Keep Reading

Honorable Bruins Birthday Mention – Ivan Huml

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By: Mark Allred               Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

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The 6′-2″ 198-pound winger showed some tremendous promise as the Kladno, Czech Republic native was drafted in the second round (59th Overall) of the 2000 National Hockey League Entry Draft. After increased year-to-year progression in his development overseas, the crafty skilled forward was heavily advised to take his talents per say to … Keep Reading

Opening Line in Vegas Pegs Boston Bruins as Also-Rans

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By: Bob Mand                             Follow Me On Twitter @HockeyMand 

The Westgate Las Vegas sportsbook released it’s over/under win totals earlier today, and surprise, surprise the venerated opening line of opening lines had the Boston Bruins on the outside looking in when the 2018 postseason kicks off next April.

This can’t really be surprising, right? The Bruins lost key contributors Dominic Moore, Jimmy Hayes and Colin … Keep Reading

PuckNerd’s Bruins’ Prospect Pyramid – Part 2

 

By: Spencer Fascetta                        Twitter: @PuckNerdHockey

Last week, I started my 2017-18 Bruins’ prospect pyramid project (say that 5 times fast…) with a resounding bang. You can find Part 1 here. Granted, the bang was literally a piece only on Charlie McAvoy (spoilers!), but I digress. For Tier 2, I looked at players who don’t project as the elite game-breaker that McAvoy does, but still have the potential to … Keep Reading

Will Brad Marchand Match Or Exceed His Breakout 2016-17 Campaign?

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By: Bob Mand                Follow Me On Twitter @HockeyMand

After getting ousted in the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Ottawa Senators in six games, many folks’ minds turned to the traditional topics: “Who’s Staying?”, “Who’s Going?”, “Who’s Getting Drafted?”, and “Whose Beer Is That?” But others among us wondered silently – and now aloud, whether Hart Trophy candidate, the Boston Bruins’ … Keep Reading

Honorable Bruins Birthday Mention – Niklas Svedberg

By: Mark Allred                Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

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The story of Svedberg started off with great promise as a possible steal for the Boston Bruins as he was heavily scouted out of the Swedish Elite League and signed as an undrafted free agent to a three-year entry-level deal in May of 2012. Bruins management and scouts looked like geniuses after completing his first year of North American … Keep Reading

The 2017 Boston Bruins Rookie Camp, Prospects Challenge Invitees

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By Mike Cratty                                            Twitter: @Mike_Cratty

As the 2017 NHL offseason continues to wind down, the Boston Bruins rookie camp/prospects challenge has rolled around. All of the information needed about the rookie camp/prospects challenge can be found here.

Within the roster, there are obviously Bruins prospects, but not just Bruins prospects. There are eight new faces at camp as invitees.

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The Unseen Value of ‘Old Guys’

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By:  Karen Still           Follow Me at @bluinsfan2017

They say that experience is the best teacher–that has always seemed to be one of those timeless truths that can apply to any facet of life.  And the same is true for hockey, as it has its history, values and traditions that have been passed down ever since its inception.  

Despite the fact that the game itself Keep Reading

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