By: Jacob Abenante | Follow me on Twitter @Jacobabenante
We are officially about two weeks into the Bruins offseason, and I can officially say I am underwhelmed. Starting with letting Torey Krug walk without even trading his rights to Craig Smith being our only impact signing, things are not going as I had imagined. My hopes were as high as could
By: Max Mainville | Check me out on Twitter @tkdmaxbjj
Today, October 10th, 2020, the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) announced 26 players from across the league that have elected on salary arbitration. Among those players, Boston Bruins defenseman, Matt Grzelcyk.
NHLPA announces 26 players have elected Salary Arbitration: https://t.co/vReWQ0Y2Pq
— NHLPA (@NHLPA) October 10, 2020
According to Puck Pedia, a restricted free agent who signed their entry-level
By: Max Mainville | Check me out on Twitter @tkdmaxbjj
Aside from the NHL Entry Draft, there is one off-season event that excites hockey fans, unlike any other – Free Agency Frenzy. In a normal season, this would be happening on July 1st, but as we now know, the start of free agency in 2020 is on Friday, October 9th. Expiring contracts throughout the league lead to over-hyped rumors, mainly
With the official start of the free agency period in less than two days, the Boston Bruins had
By: Mark Allred | Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277
Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney certainly has his hands full when it comes to restricted and unrestricted free agents whenever the “official” National Hockey Leagues offseason happens. Boston’s future sustainability depends on whether or not contracts go well or not with potential re-signings of current NHLer’s like Anders Bjork (RFA Arbitration Eligible),
By: Michael DiGiorgio | Follow Me On Twitter @BostonDiGiorgio
Trades that are executed throughout an NHL season carry some inherent risk. These risks range from injuries to improper fit into the lineup and locker room. Though, no one could have predicted a postponement in gameplay and watching their newly-acquired players’ contracts expire.
Thankfully, the Bruins traded for two players who have more than a year on their contracts: Nick Ritchie
By: Maria From Watertown | Follow Me On Twitter @mariaofh2otown
Once the NHL makes a determination to resume league play in whatever form that may take in order to complete the 2019-2020 season, it will likely be “business as usual” in terms of teams getting ready for the 2020 draft, free agency, and the Seattle expansion draft. One of the looming questions surrounding the Bruins will be how they might
By: Max Mainville | Check me out on Twitter @tkdmaxbjj
With the NHL on pause due to the current COVID-19 pandemic that is essentially putting the entire world on hold, there have been a large number of questions regarding the future of the 2019-2020 regular-season as well as the subsequent postseason and how it may have an impact on the 2020-2021 campaign.
Today, April 17th, 2020, St. Louis Blues reporter
By Joe Chrzanowski | Follow Me on Twitter @jchrz19
Like every other sport, hockey is a game that requires skill and certain physical abilities in order to be successful. Hockey is also a sport that involves a lot of intangibles. Anyone who follows the game, whether you have ever laced them up or not, knows how highly leadership and perseverance are valued. There are whispers about guys being dealt because
By: Max Mainville | Check me out on Twitter @tkdmaxbjj
According to an article by NHL.com writer Mike Battalingo, Boston’s contract discussions involving restricted free-agent defensemen Charlie McAvoy and Brandon Carlo “remain stalled” in the latest update.
The two defensemen have been the biggest talking points of the Bruins offseason, especially in