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Bluinsfan’s Sophomore Expectations for the 2017-18 Season

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By:  Karen Still           Follow Me @bluinsfan2017

Happy (Almost) Pre-Season everybody!  With training camp beginning in the next few days and the first preseason game on Monday the 18th, most hockey fans are going from counting weeks to days to hours (by the start of camp I expect that to be down to minutes or perhaps even seconds).

Most people around this time of year Keep Reading

Bruins’ Prospects Battle Back, Defeat Pens Prospects in Overtime, 3-2

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By: Bob Mand                     Follow Me On Twitter @HockeyMand

The Boston Bruins’ prospect squad defeated their analogs from the Pittsburgh Penguins’ organization 3 to 2 in overtime at the HarborCenter in Buffalo, New York, achieving victory in their opening leg of the 2017 Third Annual Prospects Challenge. The ‘They Might Be Bruins’ showed grit, skill, and determination in resolving a 2-0 … Keep Reading

Honorable Bruins Birthday Mention – Marco Sturm

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By: Mark Allred              Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

Marco Sturm  9-8-78

No doubt one of the better players coming back from the Boston Bruins trading Joe Thornton to the San Jose Sharks. The 6′-0″ 196-pound winger hailing from West Germany had his best years in my opinion while playing in a Bruins jersey. Before the infamous trade, Sturm started his career in the … Keep Reading

Status Quo: Just How Far Apart Could David Pastrnak and the Boston Bruins Be?

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By: Bob Mand                                Follow Me on Twitter @HockeyMand

Don Sweeny, the man who is the pulse of the negotiations between David Pastrnak and the Boston Bruins described talks as “status quo” between the young winger and the oldest American hockey franchise.

This is not ok. Alarm bells are starting to go off among the rumor-mongers. The Offer Sheet Brigade is ready … Keep Reading

Honorable Bruins Birthday Mention – Orland Kurtenbach

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By: Mark Allred              Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

Orland Kurtenbach  9-7-36

The 6′-2″ Cudworth, Saskatchewan Canada, native started his road to the National Hockey League in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League with the Prince Albert Mintos team making a few appearances in higher level the Western Hockey League during his Canadian Junior years from 1953-51 to 1956-57. Riding the bus of the minor-pro leagues … Keep Reading

No Bueno: Matt Duchene Should Not Figure into Boston Bruins’ Plans

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By: Bob Mand              Follow Me On Twitter @HockeyMand

Over the summer there have been ‘rumblings’ that the Boston Bruins were one of the squads in direct pursuit of disgruntled Colorado Avalanche star forward, Matt Duchene. With training camps rapidly approaching the Avs’ front office is under increasing pressure to get a deal done. The clamor isn’t exactly building in the Bruins’ direction … Keep Reading

Honorable Bruins Birthday Mention – Ivan Huml

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By: Mark Allred               Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

Ivan Huml  9-6-81

The 6′-2″ 198-pound winger showed some tremendous promise as the Kladno, Czech Republic native was drafted in the second round (59th Overall) of the 2000 National Hockey League Entry Draft. After increased year-to-year progression in his development overseas, the crafty skilled forward was heavily advised to take his talents per say to … Keep Reading

Opening Line in Vegas Pegs Boston Bruins as Also-Rans

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By: Bob Mand                             Follow Me On Twitter @HockeyMand 

The Westgate Las Vegas sportsbook released it’s over/under win totals earlier today, and surprise, surprise the venerated opening line of opening lines had the Boston Bruins on the outside looking in when the 2018 postseason kicks off next April.

This can’t really be surprising, right? The Bruins lost key contributors Dominic Moore, Jimmy Hayes and Colin … Keep Reading

Honorable Bruins Birthday Mention – Murray Henderson

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By: Mark Allred             Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

Murray Henderson  9-5-21

The big defenseman joined the Boston Bruins organization at the tail end of the 1944-45 season as he was close to the Boston area playing for the Boston Olympics. The Olympics played in the Eastern Hockey League and was one of the Bruins minor-pro affiliates that played close to … Keep Reading

Three Players The Boston Bruins Will Have To Time Manage This Season

 

 

 

By: Andrew Thompson                                                                  Twitter:@godwentwhoops

The Boston Bruins will be going into the 2017-18 season with high expectations. The B’s got themselves back into the playoffs and are looking for a deeper run this year. While the Bruins roster (David Pastrnak permitting) looks like they can achieve this goal, there are a few players the organization are going to have to watch (and carefully manage) if they … Keep Reading

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