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Bruins Brandon Carlo has Been one of the Better Shutdown Defenders This Season

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

Brandon Carlo is a towering defenseman for the Boston Bruins and has always been a player many have criticized for his commitment on the ice throughout his National Hockey League tenure. To start the 2023-24 regular season, he’s truly stepped up his game, demonstrating his prowess on the … Keep Reading

Bruins Goaltender Jeremy Swayman Has Put Himself in the Vezina Conversation

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By: Max Weisman | Follow me on Twitter / X @maweisman

He’s had only six starts this season, but Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman has put himself squarely in the Vezina Trophy conversation. Swayman, who got the start and the win in the Bruins’ 3-2 victory over the Dallas Stars Monday, improved his record to a perfect 6-0-0.

Swayman has allowed a … Keep Reading

Bruins Jeremy Swayman & Linus Ullmark Have Been the Keys to Boston’s Hot Start

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By: Max Weisman | Follow me on Twitter @maweisman

The magic of the goalie hug has propelled the Boston Bruins to another scorching hot start. After Thursday night’s shootout win over the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Bruins improved to 9-0-1, their best ten-game start in franchise history.

Goaltenders Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman are a huge part of this record-breaking start. The Bruins … Keep Reading

Why the Bruins Need to Keep the Third Line Trio of van Riemsdyk, Coyle, and Frederic Together

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

The Boston Bruins have a rich history in the National Hockey League, with a legacy of strong team dynamics and high-performing players. One of their most impressive lineups thus far in the 2023-24 season is the third-line trio consisting of forwards James van Riemsdyk, Charlie Coyle, and Trent Frederic.

A considerable … Keep Reading

What’s Been Going Right for the Bruins in Their Undefeated Start

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By: Max Weisman | Follow me on Twitter @maweisman

The 2023-24 Boston Bruins have done something that even last year’s Bruins didn’t do. Through six games last year, the Bruins were 5-1-0. This year, they’re 6-0-0. No Bruins team has started better than these Bruins since 1937-38.

So, what’s behind this undefeated start?

When the Bruins announced rookie Matthew Poitras would Keep Reading

Poitras on Track to Stay With the Bruins

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

It’s been six games into the Boston Bruins Centennial season, and the team is 6-0-0. There were a lot of questions about the center position coming into the season.

With the retirement of Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci, the Bruins needed someone to step up. Well, 2022 second-round pick Matt Poitras has answered the call. 

The … Keep Reading

Bruins Stats Corner: October Player Stats Tracker

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By Karoline Sears | Follow me on Mastodon: @spelled_with_a_k and Substack

Welcome to your weekly Bruins Stats Corner stats tracker round-up. Each week I will update this post within the month of October so we can all track this Centennial team. I have chosen some of my favorite stats to track: Defensive Points Share (DPS), Faceoff Wins Percentage (FOW%), Time on Ice (TOI), … Keep Reading

Five Bruins Prospects Who Shined During Preseason

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By: Max Weisman | Follow me on Twitter @maweisman

Now that the Boston Bruins have played all their preseason games and speculation about who makes the roster is at its peak, it’s time to give some Bruins prospects their praises as they continue to fight for NHL roster spots. The 2023-24 National Hockey League season officially kicks off … Keep Reading

John Beecher is a Perfect Fit for the Bruin’s Fourth Line Center Role

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

Boston Bruins 2019 first-round pick John Beecher has taken more than the ideal time to develop. The young center drafted out of the University of Michigan has had to overcome some adversity, which included getting shoulder surgery in his sophomore season playing for the Wolverines and then missing the 2020 World Junior Tournament after … Keep Reading

A McAvoy and Lohrei Pairing is More than Ideal for the Bruins

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

Boston Bruins 2020 second-round pick Mason Lohrei has certainly raised some eyebrows during training camp. The 6’4 defenseman got a lot of minutes in the preseason games he was in the lineup for and stood out.

In his first game against the Buffalo Sabres, he played 29:01, which led all skaters in ice time. The … Keep Reading

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