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How the Boston Bruins Can Be a “Tough Out” in the 2025-26 Season

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On Monday, the Boston Bruins held a press conference ahead of the 2025-26 season, giving Charlie Jacobs, Cam Neely, and Don Sweeney a chance to meet with the media before the new-look Bruins take the ice in Washington on Wednesday. The Bruins’ front office gave fans and media a glimpse into their thoughts on the offseason, training camp, preseason, and their expectations for the upcoming … Keep Reading

Victor Soderstrom Has a Fresh Opportunity Ahead With the Bruins

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By: Jack Studley  |  Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13

On June 13, 2025, the Boston Bruins made their first trade of this long offseason. The Bruins packaged prospect defenseman Ryan Mast and a seventh-round pick at the 2025 NHL Entry Draft to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for Victor Soderstrom. The next day, he signed a one-year deal worth $775,000. Soderstrom is a right-handed … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Sign Jacob Perreault to AHL Contract

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By: Jack Studley  |  Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13

On Wednesday morning, Evan Gold and the Providence Bruins announced the signing of forward Jacob Perreault. The former Anaheim Ducks first-round pick joins Providence on a one-year deal and an AHL contract. His minor league contract prevents him from being called up to the NHL squad. The 23-year-old right … Keep Reading

Breaking: Boston Bruins and Maine Mariners Sign Affiliate Agreement for Three More Years

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By: Jack Studley  |  Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13

On Monday morning, the Maine Mariners and the Boston Bruins announced the extension of their affiliate agreement through the 2027-28 season. The Mariners will continue to serve the Boston and Providence Bruins as their “AA” affiliate, playing in the ECHL. This season will be the Mariners’ fifth as the Bruins’ affiliate, as they have been in … Keep Reading

Mason Lohrei’s Extension Sets Him Up for Crucial Year on Bruins’ Blue Line

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By: Jack Studley  |  Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13

Mason Lohrei has been an intriguing player to watch as he develops his game as an NHL defenseman. The 24-year-old was selected by the Bruins in round two of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft and transitioned from college hockey at Ohio State to the Providence Bruins during the 2022-23 season. He signed a two-year Keep Reading

Alex Steeves is a Dark Horse Candidate to Earn a Bruins Roster Spot at Training Camp

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By: Jack Studley  |  Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13

Captain’s practices are underway, and the new-look Boston Bruins will be hitting the ice shortly for training camp. September 21 starts the preseason with a 5:00 PM game against Washington. From now until the regular season gets underway in October, Marco Sturm and his staff have a lot of decisions to make, and Don Sweeney’s … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Special Teams Preview: Penalty Kill

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By: Jack Studley  |  Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13

Historically, the Boston Bruins have been a team shaped by their defensive identity, and that has come with penalty kill success. However, the Bruins’ penalty kill was below average last season, not nearly as bad as the power play, but it was nothing to be happy about. Finishing at a rate of 76.3%, the … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Special Teams Preview: Power Play

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By: Jack Studley  |  Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13

The Boston Bruins’ power play last season was poor; there is no good way to describe it. The numbers will back it up: the power play finished at 15.2%, the lowest that number has been since the lockout-shortened 2013 season. Throughout this past season, the power play underwent a lot of change, notably losing key contributors … Keep Reading

What Viktor Arvidsson is Capable of Bringing to the Boston Bruins

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By: Jack Studley  |  Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13

Nine minutes before the free agency window opened on July 1, 2025, the Boston Bruins announced they had acquired forward Viktor Arvidsson from the Edmonton Oilers. The 5’10” left winger represented Sweden last season at the Four Nations Faceoff, but after a stat line of 15-12–27 with the Oilers, and bouncing in and out of the … Keep Reading

James Hagens Will Return to Boston College for Sophomore Season

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By: Jack Studley  |  Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13

The Boston Bruins landed a gift from the hockey gods on draft night. James Hagens is a natural talent who was the consensus first overall pick coming into the beginning of the 2024-25 season, and somehow the Bruins landed him with the seventh pick. The Hauppauge, NY native grew up on Long Island … Keep Reading

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