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By: Ellie Man | Follow me on Twitter/X @ellieyym
The 2026 National Hockey League Entry Draft is soon approaching, with just a week left to go. The Bruins will be hoping to increase their prospect pool, but currently lack high-end draft capital. This has made successful selections all the more significant as the organization seeks to build for the future.… Keep Reading
By: Jonathan Turcotte | Follow me on Twitter / X @akaJonnyT
Well, we can finally drop the “future” from Future Hall of Famer. To the surprise of nobody, Patrice Bergeron was officially inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday, a formality that felt inevitable long before he played his final National Hockey League (NHL) game. Bergeron, as Bruins fans know, ranks among … Keep Reading
By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18
On Jan. 29, 2026, the Maine Mariners and Wheeling Nailers made a trade. The Mariners traded defenseman Tristan Thompson to the Nailers in exchange for future considerations. Thompson finished the 2025-26 season playing in 31 games and 15 playoff games for the Nailers. In a twist, Thompson got to play against the Mariners in the … Keep Reading
By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter / X @BlackAndGold277
According to David Pagnotta’s latest updated 2026 Summer Trade Watch on The Fourth Period, the Boston Bruins have emerged once again as a potential destination for Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen. Pagnotta’s report, published yesterday, highlights the Bruins’ ongoing pursuit of a right-shot blueliner and how Ristolainen has now surfaced as … Keep Reading
By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18
What to do with forward Pavel Zacha is a huge topic of discussion for the Boston Bruins as of late. After setting career-highs of 30 goals and 65 points last season, Zacha has set himself up nicely to earn a huge new contract. Zacha will be an unrestricted free agent after this season. However, … Keep Reading
By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18
One area that Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney needs to upgrade this offseason is getting a right-handed defenseman behind Charlie McAvoy. While McAvoy stood out as the top right-handed defenseman on the roster, the rest of the right-handed defensemen saw struggles. Right-handed defensemen will be a target for teams this free agency, … Keep Reading
By: Jonathan Turcotte | Follow me on Twitter / X @akaJonnyT
Since the 2005-06 season, the National Hockey League (NHL) has used a hard salary cap to promote competitive balance. The goal was to prevent wealthier franchises from simply spending more than smaller-market teams to build championship rosters. For years, that system largely achieved its purpose.
Today, however, differences in state and provincial tax … Keep Reading
By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18
The 2026 National Hockey League Draft is now eight days away in Buffalo, New York. For the Boston Bruins, picking 23rd overall in the first round, general manager Don Sweeney needs to have a big draft to build for the team’s future. On June 3, Bleacher Report’s Hannah Stuart projected that the Bruins would … Keep Reading
By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18
The 2026 National Hockey League Draft is nine days away in Buffalo, New York. The Boston Bruins will need to hit on their first-round draft pick this year, as the team owns the 23rd overall selection in the draft. Finding late first-round magic doesn’t always happen for an NHL team, but the Bruins will … Keep Reading
By: Jonathan Turcotte | Follow me on Twitter / X @akaJonnyT
The Boston Bruins have several needs entering free agency, but adding another dependable right-shot defenseman should be near the top of the B’s General Manager Don Sweeney’s list. Connor Murphy could make a lot of sense for Boston if he reaches the upcoming July 1st Free Agent Frenzy.
Murphy, a 33-year-old, Boston native … Keep Reading
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