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Bruins Recall Anthony Richard: Who Else Could Take Advantage of Matt Poitras’ Absence?

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on Twitter / X @cookejournalism

Matt Poitras’ rookie season is over, and the Boston Bruins are already making roster moves to account for his absence. On Thursday afternoon, Bruins general manager Don Sweeney announced that prospect Anthony Richard had been recalled from the Providence Bruins. Richard–who has been red-hot down in Providence–joins a Bruins squad that could … Keep Reading

Bruins Rookie Poitras Will Miss the Rest of the Season

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter / X @adbblue

The Boston Bruins announced Wednesday night that forward Matt Poitras will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing a right shoulder open stabilization surgery. The expected recovery time is approximately five months. It’s a tough blow for the Bruins and the rookie who was having a solid first season. 

Poitras was … Keep Reading

Bruins Prospect Svedebäck Has Been Impressive for Providence College

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter / X @adbblue

For almost the last two decades, Boston Bruins fans have been spoiled with seeing great goaltending. There have been four Vezina Trophies from three different guys in that span. They currently have what is widely regarded as the best goaltending tandem in the league with Jeremy Swayman and Linus Ullmark. 

They also have … Keep Reading

The Calgary Flames Burn the Boston Bruins in the First Game of the Second Half

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis and Linktree

Bruins fans were itching for hockey following a ten-day hiatus due to the 2023-24 NHL All-Star Game. They may have been ready to go for Tuesday night’s tilt against the Calgary Flames, but their team was not. Here’s how it happened:

Slow Start

The Flames started quickly, scoring two goals within 15 minutes … Keep Reading

What Will a Jake DeBrusk Contract Extension Look Like for the Boston Bruins?

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis and Linktree

For the first time in quite a while, the Boston Bruins will go into the 2024 offseason with significant cap space and the ability to spend in free agency. Although some interesting names are available, Don Sweeney and Co. have some internal housekeeping they need to consider: whether or not to re-sign Jake DeBrusk.… Keep Reading

Why Boston Bruins Defenseman Charlie McAvoy’s Value is Priceless

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter / X @adbblue

Charlie McAvoy has arguably been the Boston Bruins’ most important player for the last several seasons. The workhorse defenseman plays many different roles for the team on a nightly basis. His ability to contribute in many areas is a huge factor in the team’s winning ways. 

McAvoy can play in any situation and is … Keep Reading

Column: Why the Bruins Shouldn’t Buy or Sell at the Trade Deadline

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on Twitter / X @cookejournalism

The National Hockey League trade deadline is almost a month away, and the Boston Bruins have decisions to make before the 3 p.m. cutoff on March 8th. Boston clearly should not be a seller in the NHL marketplace—the B’s are tied for first place in the league with 71 points coming out … Keep Reading

2023-24 Boston Bruins Second-Half Preview

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

The National Hockey League All-Star Break has come and gone, and for the second straight year, the Boston Bruins find themselves atop the NHL standings, albeit this time tied with the Vancouver Canucks. The record-setting Bruins of a year ago were 39-7-5 at the break, and this year, they’re a respectable 31-9-9 as they try to claim … Keep Reading

Column: Three Areas the Bruins Need to Improve on to Contend for a Stanley Cup

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on Twitter / X @cookejournalism

The National Hockey League All-Star break is here, and the Boston Bruins are sitting pretty atop the Eastern Conference standings in first place with 71 points. In what was supposed to be a bridge year following last season’s collapse in the opening round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Bruins haven’t missed … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Midseason Report Cards: Forwards

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis and Linktree

We’re more than halfway through the 2023-24 NHL season, and that means it’s grading time. I already gave midseason grades to the defensemen and goalies of the Boston Bruins, and now it’s time to grade the forwards. Here’s what I have:

Johnny Beecher

Season Stats: 39 games, five goals, two assists, seven points

Grade: Keep Reading

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