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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: Neil Simmons & Eamonn McLean | Follow us on Twitter / X: @NSimmz & @EamonnMcLean44
The second installment of the Black n Gold NHL Draft Day Two primer moves to the blueline. Last time out, Eamonn and I identified several forwards for Bruins fans to keep an eye on after the first round, where “best player available” may just as well fall right … Keep Reading
By: Neil Simmons & Eamonn McLean | Follow us on Twitter / X: @NSimmz & @EamonnMcLean44
The 2025-26 NHL season may have just wrapped, but the offseason has long been underway for the Boston Bruins, with endless discussion about moves the team should or shouldn’t make this summer. Their upcoming 1st-round pick has been a central focus, with debate centering on … Keep Reading
By: Eamonn McLean | Follow me on Twitter/X @EamonnMcLean44
A recent trend in junior hockey has been the departure of several young American players from the National Team Development Program to pursue opportunities in the Canadian Hockey League. With the NCAA recently making CHL players eligible to play College Hockey, it’s completely changed the landscape of both Junior Hockey as we once knew it, and … Keep Reading
By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18
The 2025-26 Maine Mariners season ended tough with a Game 7 loss to the Wheeling Nailers in the second round of the Kelly Cup Playoffs. However, the Mariners’ win in their first playoff series in franchise history has the team and fans excited for next season. The Mariners will begin their 2026-27 season against the Worcester … Keep Reading
By: Eamonn McLean | Follow me on Twitter/X @EamonnMcLean44
It’s no secret that the Boston Bruins need a right-shot defenseman. After all, the team has not selected one in the first three rounds of the NHL Draft since 2018. With the team moving on from Brandon Carlo, and Andrew Peeke likely to depart the organization this summer as well, the team’s … Keep Reading
By: Neil Simmons | Follow me on Twitter / X: @NSimmz
After having three college hockey captains in their prospect pipeline during the 2025-26 season, the Boston Bruins will enter 2026-27 with at least one still within their ranks, as Ryan Walsh has been named team captain of Cornell for the second consecutive season. Walsh, drafted in the sixth round of … Keep Reading
By: Eamonn McLean | Follow me on Twitter/X @EamonnMcLean44
Every year, every team is looking to land the steal of the draft. When all 32 teams in the National Hockey League step up to the podium, they’re hoping they find the one player that everyone else has undervalued. This year, that player might just be Nikita Klepov.
A dual … Keep Reading
By: Eamonn McLean | Follow me on Twitter/X @EamonnMcLean44
It’s no secret that the Boston Bruins have been searching for an offensive defenseman since the departure of Torey Krug in 2020. The team’s power play has lacked a true quarterback since the Royal Oak, Michigan, native joined the St. Louis Blues.
This draft class has a variety of high-end defense prospects, but one that fits the … Keep Reading
By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18
One prospect the Boston Bruins had high hopes for was Russian forward Georgii Merkulov. In April 2022, Merkulov signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Bruins. During the 2021-22 season, Merkulov showed potential when he led the Ohio State Buckeyes with 20 goals and also recorded 34 points overall. After playing in eight games in the … Keep Reading
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