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What Captain’s Practice Quotes Tell Us About Bruins’ Leadership

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

The Boston Bruins held a captain’s practice Tuesday, making the 2025-26 season feel closer and closer. As preseason work progresses, the leadership dynamic will be one of the biggest talking points before the first puck drop of the 82-game schedule.

New head coach Marco Sturm is setting the culture, but … Keep Reading

Three Keys to Watch With New Boston Bruins Head Coach Marco Sturm

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

New Boston Bruins head coach Marco Sturm is entering a critical reset period for the organization. The change from Jim Montgomery and Joe Sacco to Sturm is highly anticipated for multiple reasons.

As much as Sacco tried to maintain the key elements of the Bruins’ style of play, the wheels … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Special Teams Preview: Penalty Kill

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

Historically, the Boston Bruins have been a team shaped by their defensive identity, and that has come with penalty kill success. However, the Bruins’ penalty kill was below average last season, not nearly as bad as the power play, but it was nothing to be happy about. Finishing at a rate of 76.3%, the … Keep Reading

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

The Bruins’ Biggest Strength and Weakness Heading Into 2025–26

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

In a retooling season, the Boston Bruins’ potential can only be so high. The organization-wide reset will place a natural ceiling on chemistry and other areas of the game. The youth of the Bruins, as well as the experienced players, will make plenty of mistakes as part of the … Keep Reading

Pavel Zacha and David Pastrňák: the Connection the Boston Bruins Can’t Afford to Lose

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By: Moxx Lorenze | Follow me on Twitter / X @moxxmotion

The crowd swells to its feet as David Pastrňák glides into the left circle, stick loaded, every eye in TD Garden tracking the inevitable. You know this scene. The shot cracks like a starter’s pistol. It’s glove side, under the bar, and TD Garden is already halfway through its celebration … Keep Reading

Bruins Line Breakdown: Third Defensive Pairing Analysis

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

The third defensive pairing is where things could get a little shaky for the Boston Bruins. There’s a blend of struggling youth and simple physicality with this pairing. Anyone struggling to defend their own zone on this team will need to get on track quickly, as the organization wants to … Keep Reading

Bruins Line Breakdown: Second Defensive Pairing Analysis

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

The second defensive pairing for the Boston Bruins was one that stood out late in the season. It’s a beautiful thing when a team finds a smart, intuitive defender to pair with a physical, and at times chaotic, partner. It’s important that the Bruins maintain strong positioning while tapping further … Keep Reading

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