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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

The Boston Bruins Have Options for Seventh Defenseman Role This Season

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

The Boston Bruins have long been a team shaped by its defensive identity. Don Sweeney added that reestablishing the defensive foundation was a factor in the head coaching hire. Charlie McAvoy, Hampus Lindholm, and Nikita Zadorov are key members of the Bruins’ defense corps; they are all signed until 2030. There is one year remaining … Keep Reading

Inside Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney’s Blueprint: Responsibility, Energy, and Physicality

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By: Declan Flavin | Follow me on Twitter / X @FlavinDeclan

Although the boo birds were out for another Don Sweeney-led Boston Bruins offseason, no one can claim he is without a plan. The plan was direct in re-establishing an identity for the team, both for the present and the future. The Bruins, throughout last season, had not just lost modern … Keep Reading

Bruins Assistant Coaches Have the Experience to Guide Marco Sturm as a First-Time Head Coach

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

The faces behind the Bruins bench will look slightly different as the 2025-26 season approaches this fall. As the coaching carousel settled down, Marco Sturm was hired as the 30th head coach in Boston Bruins history. Following the announcement, the Bruins decided that assistants Jay Leach, Chris Kelly, and goaltending coach Bob Essensa would stay on Sturm’s … Keep Reading

Maine Mariners Search for New Head Coach and Continue to Sign Players for the Upcoming Regular Season

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter / X @BlackAndGold277

The ECHL Maine Mariners have been active throughout this offseason, putting the pieces together and signing players for the upcoming campaign. The “AA” minor-pro affiliate of the National Hockey League’s Boston Bruins is also busy in the free agent market, looking for a new head coach and one who … Keep Reading

Maine Mariners Begin Search for New Head Coach and General Manager

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

On Tuesday, the Maine Mariners announced that Terrence Wallin has accepted a position as the assistant coach of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Wallin started his coaching career as an assistant coach with the Mariners in the 2021-22 season. He became the Mariners’ head coach starting in the 2022-23 season and assumed the general manager … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Name Ryan Bourque to Coaching Staff

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

On Tuesday morning, the Providence Bruins announced the hiring of assistant coach Ryan Bourque. Bourque joins the Bruins organization after spending a year at his alma mater, Cushing Academy, in Ashburnham, MA, guiding the team to a NEPSAC title this season. Bourque is the son of Bruins legend and Hockey Hall of Famer Ray Bourque.

Bourque … Keep Reading

Report: Boston Bruins Adding Sean Kuraly, Michael Eyssimont, and Alex Steeves

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

The most recent reports confirm that Boston Bruins have not stopped adding to their roster before next season. The DailyFaceoff’s Anthony DiMarco and Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported that the Bruins signed forwards Michael Eyssimont, Sean Kuraly, and Alex Steeves. The Bruins are moving along in their offseason, and after these contracts, according to PuckPedia, they will … Keep Reading

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