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Bruins ECHL Affiliate: Maine Mariners Sign Two Rookies

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By: Tom LaPlante | Follow me on Twitter @tlaplante7

The Maine Mariners didn’t announce a signing last Tuesday, but it’s a new week, another week closer to opening night, and we have two more signings to talk about! Today the Boston Bruins’ ECHL affiliate confirmed the signing of two rookies to the growing lineup of players in Portland: Keltie Jeri-Leon from the Seattle … Keep Reading

Do the Bruins Really Have a Chance to Acquire Tomas Hertl?

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By: Kevin O’Keefe | Follow me on Twitter @Kevin_OKeefe89

The most recent addition to the NHL’s rumor mill has caught the attention of many Bruins fans who would like to see an upgrade at the second-line center position. With the departure of the long-time center, David Krejci; Bruins general manager Don Sweeney would like to see what his center depth can accomplish before … Keep Reading

Players to Watch During Bruins Training Camp and Preseason

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By: Zach Carlone | Follow me on Twitter! @zcarlone21

Following the Bruins spurt of offseason signings and re-signings, it seems as if the team’s opening night roster is locked and loaded heading into the 2021-22 campaign. Bruins general manager Don Sweeney and president Cam Neely listened to the team’s core and are giving the group more players to better support a Stanley Cup run, all … Keep Reading

Bruins ECHL Affiliate: Mariners Sign Defenseman and a Legend Retires

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By: Tom LaPlante | Follow me on Twitter @tlaplante7

It’s another Tuesday which means the Maine Mariners, the ECHL affiliate of the Boston Bruins, have a player signing to announce! Today it’s a defenseman with ECHL experience in Marc-Olivier Duquette. Duquette, 23, is from Chateauguay, Quebec, the same hometown as last Tuesday’s signing Pascal Laberge.

Known more as a stay-at-home defenseman, Duquette turned pro … Keep Reading

Tuukka Rask Expects to Return to the Bruins for the 2021-2022 Season

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By: Kevin O’Keefe | Follow me on Twitter @Kevin_OKeefe89

The door Bruins general manager Don Sweeney left ajar for goaltender Tuukka Rask, may have more of a clear answer after Rask called into the Jimmy Fund Radiothon hosted by WEEI and NESN. While speaking on the Greg Hill Show, Rask told the listeners exactly what his plan is moving forward. 

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Bruins ECHL Affiliate: Mariners Sign Former Flyers Draft Pick

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By: Tom LaPlante | Follow me on Twitter @tlaplante7

It wasn’t a “Twofer Tuesday” in terms of signings like it has been the last couple of Tuesdays, but the Boston Bruins ECHL affiliate the Maine Mariners added another piece to their 2021-2022 roster by signing former Flyers second-round draft pick Pascal Laberge. Laberge was the 36th overall pick in 2015 but never saw any … Keep Reading

David Krejci Shatters the Idea of Returning to Boston This Season

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By: Kevin O’Keefe | Follow me on Twitter @Kevin_OKeefe89

In what has been a wild off-season for the Bruins, the idea that long-time Boston center, David Krejci, would return to the Bruins later this season has finally been addressed. While doing an interview for his new team, HC Olomouc, Krejci extinguished the flames on a return to the Bruins this season. According to Google … Keep Reading

Evaluating the Bruins Off-Season Signings

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By: Zach Carlone | Follow me on Twitter! @zcarlone21

Following an extremely subpar performance during the 2021 Stanley Cup playoffs in the second round against the New York Islanders, Bruins general manager Don Sweeney was ready to get to work this offseason. After acquiring a missing piece in their top-six forward group at the past season’s trade deadline in former league MVP Taylor Hall, Sweeney … Keep Reading

Bruins ECHL Affiliate: Maine Mariners Announce Two More Signings

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By Tom LaPlante | Follow me on Twitter @tlaplante7

August is usually referred to as the “dog days” of the year, as things slow down while the temperatures rise across New England. Apparently, the Maine Mariners did not get the memo as players have been putting pen to paper two at a time, most recently this past Tuesday as the team announced the re-signing … Keep Reading

What Will a McAvoy Extension Look Like Given Recent Defensemen Signings?

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Ryan Duffy | Follow me on Twitter @Rduffy26

With the 2021-22 NHL season looming, teams throughout the league have taken the initiative to sign their number one defensemen to extensions at long-term and high average-annual-value. Players like Zach Werenski being extended by the Blue Jackets (6 years X $9.583m AAV), Seth Jones by the Blackhawks (8 years X $9.5m AAV), Darnell Nurse by … Keep Reading

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