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Revisiting the Bruins’ James Hagens Saga

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By: Neil Simmons | Follow me on Twitter / X: @NSimmz

When the Boston College Eagles entered the Hockey East Tournament last March, Bruins fans everywhere watched intently for one reason – James Hagens. Boston’s prized draft pick had been the driving force of the Eagles all season, shattering his freshman year scoring totals, winning the Beanpot, and earning First-Team All-American … Keep Reading

What Happened to the Bruins’ Physicality in the Playoffs?

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By: Ellie Man | Follow me on Twitter/X @ellieyym

The Boston Bruins are a hard-nosed team. They’re relentless, full of grit, and are proud to include physicality in their gameplay. Following a disappointing 2024-25 season, management made the decision to bring back some much-needed toughness to the roster. This strategy worked; the Bruins made the playoffs this year, and … Keep Reading

The Bruins Playoff Home Ice Disadvantage

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By: Neil Simmons | Follow me on Twitter / X: @NSimmz

The Boston Bruins finished the 2025-26 regular season as one of the NHL’s best home-ice teams, with their league-high 29 wins at TD Garden a major factor in their return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. However, five games into their series against the Buffalo Sabres, that home ice advantage … Keep Reading

Bruins Get Production from Top Line in Game 5 Victory

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter/X @TCalauttis

The Boston Bruins needed increased production from their top line. Following a disappointing home loss to the Buffalo Sabres in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series, it was clear that changes were necessary to revitalize their offense.

The Black and Gold fielded a pretty consistent lineup throughout the first four games of the series. … Keep Reading

Game 5 isn’t about Survival; it’s about Pride for the Boston Bruins

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter/X @TCalauttis

The Boston Bruins are currently staring down the barrel of a loaded gun with the trigger cocked. After battling back to tie their first-round playoff series at one game apiece, they’ve dropped two consecutive home games to the Buffalo Sabres and will now head on the road for a must-win Game 5.

The Black and Gold … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Practice Lines Take Shape Ahead of Game Four; Hagens to Sit This One Out

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

The Boston Bruins hit the ice at Warrior Ice Arena on Saturday morning for a crucial practice session as they prepare for Sunday afternoon’s pivotal Game Four matchup against the Buffalo Sabres. With Buffalo taking a 2-1 series lead after Thursday night’s disappointing 3-1 loss at TD Garden in … Keep Reading

The Bruins Need to Improve Their Power Play Before the Buffalo Sabres Figure Theirs Out

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By: Ellie Man | Follow me on Twitter/X @ellieyym

The playoffs have already been a rollercoaster for the Boston Bruins. Game three saw the Buffalo Sabres take the lead in the season series, claiming the advantage with a 2-1 record. This was a disappointing result on home ice for the Bruins, who had previously seen a renewed surge of energy and improved … Keep Reading

Bruins Drop Game 3 to Sabres 3-1

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter/X @TCalauttis

Alex Lyon made 24 saves, and Alex Tuch scored the game-winner as the Buffalo Sabres prevailed over the Boston Bruins 3-1 in Game 3. For the third straight game, the Black and Gold took an early lead but couldn’t hold it and now trail in the series 2-1.

The story going into game 3 was which … Keep Reading

Third Period Goal Differential Could Define Series for Bruins

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter/X @TCalauttis

The Boston Bruins tied their first-round playoff series last night when they jumped out to a four-goal lead and vanquished the Buffalo Sabres 4-2. The Black and Gold accomplished the ever-important road split and now prepare to return home for games three and four.

For the most part, the first two games have gone as … Keep Reading

Bruins Reflect on Game One, Get Set for Game Two

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By: Ryan Bosworth | Follow me on Twitter/X @RyanJBosworth

The Bruins squandered a two-goal lead in game one on Sunday, essentially handing over a 1-0 series lead to the Buffalo Sabres. There were clear issues that stood out which contributed to that happening. The biggest of those issues was becoming complacent with their lead, and not anticipating a late push from … Keep Reading

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