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Former Boston Bruin Shawn Thornton Calls It A Career

 

IMG_2027As of today, former Boston Bruins forward Shawn Thornton has officially hung up the skates. The 39-year old forward/pugilist extraordinaire had an unusual but memorable NHL career, putting in 14 seasons. The two-time Stanley Cup champion spent seven seasons with the Black and Gold, and was one of the X factors in the Bruins Cup victory in 2011.

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Bruins Hockey Podcasts And Other Recommended Listens

 

By Mark Allred       Follow Me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

As a diehard Boston Bruins fan and hockey fan in general, I’m forever searching for ways to listen to my favorite team and news surrounding the National Hockey League. Living close to Boston I find teams such as the Celtics, Patriots, and Red Sox get more attention due to popularity and understand the recent years of Bruins hockey haven’t helped the … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Heinen’s AHL Playoff Success

 

( Above Photo Credit:  Scott Martin Photography )

By Mark Allred             Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

When the Boston Bruins took a chance on prospect forward Danton Heinen after he voluntarily left the University of Denver, I thought in my “unprofessional” opinion it was a bit too soon after only completing his Sophomore year and believed he and the Bruins organization would benefit greatly with more time in the … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins: Shopping Ryan Spooner

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By Andrew Thompson         Follow Me On Twitter @godwentwhoops 

After several years of trying to find a spot for forward Ryan Spooner, it appears the Boston Bruins are looking to cut their losses. Will another team pick up the 25-year old in the offseason?

The Boston Bruins have struggled to find a place for forward Ryan Spooner. The former 2010 second-round draft pick has found himself going up and down the … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins: Building For The Future

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By Andrew Thompson              Follow Me On Twitter @godwentwhoops 

The Boston Bruins found themselves leaving the postseason earlier than they wanted to. Even with that disappointment, the young players coming up through the system gave fans and the front office reason to hope for the future.

The Boston Bruins exceeded expectations when they found themselves back in the playoffs this season.  A lot of the media (and a fair number of … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Need To Buy Out Jimmy Hayes

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The Boston Bruins should just cut their losses and buyout the contract of forward Jimmy Hayes.

The Boston Bruins traded for forward Jimmy Hayes back in 2015. At the time, it seemed like a good move for the Black and Gold. The B’s were trading Reilly Smith (who was having a rough hot-and-cold season) and the remainder of Marc Savard’s contract.

The Bruins were hoping for a 20-goal scorer that … Keep Reading

What Should The Boston Bruins Do With Their UFAs?

john-michael-liles-nhl-boston-bruins-tampa-bay-lightning-827x560By Andrew Thompson                                              Twitter:@godwentwhoops

The Boston Bruins have three unrestricted free agents going into the 2017-18 season. How should the Black and Gold handle them?

Going into the 2017-18 season, the Boston Bruins have three impending unrestricted free agents (UFA).  The B’s now need to decide what to do with forwards Dominic Moore and Drew Stafford, and defenceman John-Michael Liles.

How should the B’s handle their UFAs? Who should stay … Keep Reading

The Boston Bruins will have a hard choice when it comes to protecting some of their players for the upcoming expansion draft. Hopefully, the B’s will have the good sense to keep defenceman Colin Miller.

By Andrew Thompson                                                               Twitter:  @godwentwhoops

The NHL playoffs are currently going through their second round. (Sadly, the Boston Bruins are out due to falling the Ottawa Senators in six games.) At the end of the … Keep Reading

Two Bruins Prospects Heading To The 2017 World Championship

 

By Mark Allred            Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

The 2017 IIHF World Championship Tournament is set to kick off this Friday, May 5, 2017, and ends with the final games on Sunday, May 21, 2017, from two European locations. This year’s festivities will be held at the AccorHotels Arena (Capacity: 15,000) in Paris, France, and Lanxess Arena (Capacity: 18,500) in Cologne, Germany. The 16 country event will be split … Keep Reading

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