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Wotherspoon’s Likely Role With the Bruins This Season

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

Parker Wotherspoon emerged as a pleasant surprise for the Boston Bruins during the 2023-24 season. The former fourth-round pick had only played 12 games in his NHL career prior to joining the Bruins. He suited up for 41 games last year and played his role very well as a stay-at-home third-pair defenseman. 

His solid … Keep Reading

Looking at the Bruins Defense and Goaltending Depth for the 2024-25 Season

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By: Ryan Jainchill | Follow me on Twitter/X @jainchill_ryan

Last week, we looked at the Boston Bruins forward depth chart, analyzing where the pieces may fall come Training Camp. Now, it’s time to look at the depth chart for the two positions instrumental in the Bruins’ success last season: defense and goaltending.

Right Shot Defenders: Charlie McAvoy, Brandon Carlo, Andrew Peeke, Keep Reading

Peeke Has a Great Opportunity This Season With the Bruins

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

The Boston Bruins acquired defenseman Andrew Peeke at last season’s trade deadline from the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for a 2027 third-rounder and Jakub Zboril. After finding himself often scratched in Columbus, Peeke took advantage of a new opportunity after arriving in Boston. 

He regularly found himself in the lineup and earned to stay in … Keep Reading

Sweeney Putting an Emphasis on Size Will Help the Bruins Blue Line

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

Boston Bruins GM Don Sweeney made a couple of notable signings in free agency, inking center Elias Lindholm and defenseman Nikita Zadorov to long-term contracts. The Zadorov signing was for six years and $30 million, proving that Sweeney is emphasizing something particular. 

That would be addressing the physical size of the … Keep Reading

Where Does Nikita Zadorov Fit in the Boston Bruins Lineup?

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By: Eamonn McLean | Follow me on Twitter / X @EamonnMcLean44

On July 1st, the Boston Bruins announced the signing of Nikita Zadorov to a six-year, $30 Million contract. Zadorov is a six-foot-six, 236-pound left-handed defenseman known for his physical style of play. With the Bruins already boasting six capable defensemen at the NHL level, many wonder where Zadorov may fit in the Bruins … Keep Reading

The Florida Panthers Stymy the Boston Bruins and Take game Three

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By Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

It was a picturesque spring day in Boston as the Black and Gold hosted the Florida Panthers for Game three of the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. What many expected to be an explosive and bombastic exhibition of smashmouth hockey turned into a one-sided affair as the Bruins started slow and allowed Florida to … Keep Reading

Bruins Rookie Mason Lohrei Expected to Make Playoff Debut Tonight

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

Just last weekend, Boston Bruins rookie Mason Lohrei was in Providence for a two-game swing in the American Hockey League as the Providence Bruins closed out regular season play. Three days later, the 23-year-old blueliner is in Toronto, where he’s expected to make his National Hockey League postseason debut ahead … Keep Reading

Derek Forbort Back in Boston: Will the Veteran Blueliner Crack the Playoff Lineup?

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

The Boston Bruins received reinforcements on the back end on Monday morning. After being sent to Providence on an LTI conditioning loan, Derek Forbort was recalled by the Bruins and was seen skating with the team in a regular practice jersey during morning skate. However, according to Jim Montgomery, … Keep Reading

Bruins @ Panthers: Game Recap

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

The Boston Bruins defeated the Florida Panthers on the road 4-3 Tuesday night in a game with a playoff-type feel. Head coach Jim Montgomery was displeased with his team at practice on Monday and made them skate to send a message. Well, the message was received as the Bruins stuck to their game, and … Keep Reading

Bruins @ Flyers: Game Recap

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

The Boston Bruins lost 3-2 to the Philadelphia Flyers Saturday afternoon. The first two periods were very boring, with a combined 26 shots on goal. 

This marked the first tilt of a six-game road trip for the Bruins, and it didn’t start off how they wanted it to. Their lack of offense ultimately worked … Keep Reading

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