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Pregame Notes: Capitals vs. Bruins – 1/10/22

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By Andrew Taverna | Follow me on Twitter: @andrewtaverna

After the Bruins’ definitive 5-2 win in Tampa Bay this past Saturday, the Bruins are in Washington for a matchup against Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals. The Capitals are 20-7-9 this season and are currently 3rd in the Metropolitan Division. That said, the Washington Capitals are never a game the Bruins should … Keep Reading

New Line Combinations Help Solve Bruins’ Secondary Scoring Woes

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

Before the Boston Bruins had six games postponed during December, depth scoring had been an anomaly at times for the Bruins through the first 26 games of the 2021-22 NHL season. The Bruins weren’t getting enough production from their bottom-six forwards and some of their star players, including David Pastrnak and Taylor Hall. Due … Keep Reading

Bruins’ Charlie McAvoy to Miss Thursday Nights Matchup with “Lingering” Injury.

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By Andrew Taverna | Follow me on Twitter: @andrewtaverna

According to the team Twitter account and Boston Bruins head coach Bruce Cassidy, Charlie McAvoy will not play in Thursday night’s matchup against the Minnesota Wild at the TD Garden due to a “lingering lower-body injury.”

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Oskar Steen’s First NHL Goal is a Hopeful Sign for Bruins Fans

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By: Jeff Playdon | Follow me on Twitter @PlaydonJeff

On Tuesday night’s contest against the New Jersey Devils, the Boston Bruins found themselves in a 1-1 tie at the beginning of the second period. With 18:43 remaining in the period, Nick Foligno sent a backhand attempt at Devils goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood, which deflected up to the top of the net. Steen didn’t … Keep Reading

Oskar Steen Pushing For a Permanent Spot in Bruins Lineup

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By Sam Minton | Follow me on Twitter @sam_minton22

One of the surprises of the 2021-22 Boston Bruins season has been the play of Oskar Steen. After spending most of his career in the AHL, Steen is now making a case for a permanent spot in the B’s starting lineup. Steen has played five games this season and has one goal three assists. … Keep Reading

Back From The Break For The Bruins

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By: Carter Hochman | Follow me on Twitter @Carterr33

Man, oh man, what a difference a sixteen-day break can do for a team, am I right? I’ll be honest, once the Sabres scored first on Saturday, my first thought was, “oh boy, here we go,” and it wasn’t until I (admittedly) turned off my tv that my phone started buzzing, letting me know … Keep Reading

Bruins Look to Leaders for New (Year’s) Identity!

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By: Evan Michael | Follow me on Twitter @00EvanMichael

“New Year’s Resolutions.” It seems we make them every turn of the calendar.

But, how often do we follow through on them? How often do we lead the way? Well, the Boston Bruins will need to look to their leaders in 2022 to truly resolve some of the issues plaguing this placated team at the end of 2021.

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Tuukka Rask to Possibly Get Some “Reps” with Providence Bruins

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By: Andrew Taverna | Follow me on Twitter: @andrewtaverna

According to Bruce Cassidy, during his media availability, it would appear that Tuukka Rask could see some game action before getting called up to the big club. That game action would come with the Providence Bruins. There’s one massive caveat to that plan; Tuukka Rask will need a contract.

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Bruins Head Coach Bruce Cassidy Gives Promising Update on Tuukka Rask

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By Sam Minton | Follow me on Twitter @sam_minton22

The Boston Bruins have two impressive goaltenders, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t anxiously waiting for the return of a familiar face. It looks like Tuukka Rask will start 2022 by making a return to the TD Garden ice.

As the Bruins returned to the ice to practice on Sunday after dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak that … Keep Reading

Is Boston’s Bruce Cassidy On The Hot Seat?

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By: Andrew Taverna | Follow me on Twitter: @andrewtaverna

There’s been a lot of discussion around the future of the Boston Bruins franchise and their current management structure. There isn’t much to be excited about from a fan’s perspective. It’s easy to be upset about the 2015 draft (still) or frustrated by the mediocrity we’ve seen out of the team so far this season, … Keep Reading

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