Bringing You News About The Boston Bruins

Tag: Bob Essensa (Page 1 of 2)

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

( Photo Credits: Michael Dwyer / The Associated Press )

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

Providence Bruins Sign Goaltending Prospect Reid Dyck to an Amateur Try-Out Agreement

( Photo Credit: Ed Fonger / Swift Current Broncos Boston Pizza Recap 1/31/24 )

By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

Yesterday, the American Hockey League Providence Bruins announced that the team signed Boston Bruins goaltending prospect Reid Dyck to an Amateur Try-Out Agreement. The 6′-4″ 195-pound netminder was selected by the Bruins in the sixth round (183rd Overall) of the 2022 National Hockey League entry draft held … Keep Reading

Bruins Prospect and WHL Swift Current Broncos Goaltender Reid Dyck Extends Winning Streak to Eight Games

( Photo Credit: Ed Fonger / Swift Current Broncos Boston Pizza Recap 1/31/24 )

By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter / X @BlackAndGold277

Over the weekend, Boston Bruins prospect and Swift Current Broncos goaltender Reid Dyck stopped a total of 49 shots, beating the Medicine Hat Tigers in a back-to-back, home-and-home series. In the victories over Medicine Hat on Friday and Saturday, the Western Hockey League Broncos extended … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Goaltender Brandon Bussi is in Mid-Season Form Regardless of Home Opening Loss

( Photo Credit: Providence Bruins / Flickr )

By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter / X @BlackAndGold277

Last night, the American Hockey League Providence Bruins kicked off the 2023-24 regular season with a home-opening shootout loss to the Atlantic Division rival Hartford Wolf Pack. The game was held at the Amica Mutual Pavillion in downtown Providence, Rhode Island, in front of 9,147 attendees who saw the ceremonial 2022-23 … Keep Reading

The Impact of Bob Essensa and Mike Dunham on the Bruins Organization

(Photo Credit: Brian Babineau, Steve Babineau).

By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

In the Boston Bruin’s first preseason game on Sunday night, goaltender Brandon Bussi stole the show en route to a 3-0 shutout. Bussi is coming off a fantastic 2022-23 AHL campaign, which included an all-star game appearance. With already arguably having the best goaltending tandem in the NHL with Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman, it … Keep Reading

Former NHL Netminder Biron Believes Bruins Goaltender Swayman Gets Offer Sheet This Off-Season

( Photo Credit: Steve Babineau / Getty Images )

By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

Buffalo Sabres TV Colour Analyst and former National Hockey League goaltender Martin Biron was on yesterday’s Ray and Dregs Hockey Podcast with hosts Ray Ferraro and Darren Dreger. The Buffalo Sabres analyst Mentioned in the program that two NHL goaltenders could be receiving offer sheets this off-season, and a current Boston Bruins … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins End the 2023 Calder Cup Playoffs With a Second-Round Exit to Hartford

( Photo Credit: Providence Bruins / Flickr )

By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

    The American Hockey League Providence Bruins wrapped up their 2022-23 season with a best-of-five Calder Cup playoff series exit to the Hartford Wolf Pack. It was a brutal end to an otherwise promising season for the Providence Bruins, who had high hopes at the beginning of the playoffs coming in as AHL Atlantic … Keep Reading

    Bruins’ Ullmark Silences Critics, Earns Second Straight Start

    (Photo Credit: Steve Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images)

    By Gayle Troiani | Follow me on Twitter @LadyBruins Fan

    Man, what a difference a season and an offseason make to a player in the NHL, especially Boston Bruin goaltender Linus Ullmark. In just three games this season, Ullmark has gone from the goaltender fans wanted to part ways with after losing two games to Carolina in the playoffs last year to the … Keep Reading

    Bruins Goaltending Prospect Reid Dyck Has a Tremendous Opportunity in 2022-23 With WHL Swift Current

    ( Photo Credit: PembinaValleyOnline.com )

    By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

    A few months before the 2022 National Hockey League Entry Draft, I mentioned that the Boston Bruins organization should select another goaltender to add to the thin prospect pipeline. Well, on the afternoon of July 8th, 2022, the B’s did select a netminder from day two of the National Hockey League Draft festivities from the Bell … Keep Reading

    Do The Bruins Have a Two-Headed Monster in Net?

    ( Photo Credit: Bob DeChiara / USA Today )

    By: James Swindells | Follow me on Twitter @jimswindells68

    Some big questions surround the Bruins as they move into the new season. Issues linked to rehab recoveries and how the team navigates the first quarter of the season and keeps itself in a position to contend for a playoff spot are the focal point. But equally as important is the continuing … Keep Reading

    « Older posts