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Bruins Numbers And Grades At The Quarter-ish Mark

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By Leon Lifschutz | Follow me @BruinsBreakdown

Twelve games into the season the Boston Bruins sit atop the pandemic-induced East Division. The boys from Beantown have been on a tear after coming out of the gate a little sluggish. Let’s look under the hood at some key numbers as well as the cumulative player grades from our report card series now that we … Keep Reading

Connor Clifton’s Versatility Giving Boston an Edge

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By: Jeff Playdon | Follow me @PlaydonJeff

So far in the season, the Bruins have been riddled with injuries. One of those injuries includes defenseman Matt Grzelyck who was injured on January 18th, 2021, against the New York Islanders. Due to Grzelyck being sidelined, defenseman Connor Clifton has had to fill in, and he’s done a phenomenal job. While Clifton’s stats don’t look impressive on paper, it’s the little things he’s been doing, and it’s … Keep Reading

Charlie McAvoy: Growing Leader for the Bruins Defense

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By: Zach Carlone | Follow me on Twitter @zcarlone21

While most of the credit for the Bruins success this season is handed to forwards Brad Marchand and Patrice Bergeron along with goaltenders Tuukka Rask and Jaroslav Halak, Bruins defender Charlie McAvoy has taken his game to the next level. The former 14th overall pick is playing the best hockey of his young career … Keep Reading

Bruins February Schedule All Afflux Due To Covid

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

The Boston Bruins February schedule is all afflux right now due to the NHL’s COVID Protocols.

After seeing both their weekend games against the Buffalo Sabres canceled and subsequently … Keep Reading

Craig Smith Giving the Bruins a Much Needed Boost

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By: Jeff Playdon | Follow me @PlaydonJeff

This past offseason, the Boston Bruins signed 6’ 1” right-winger Craig Smith to a three-year deal worth $9.3 million (in my opinion, a steal). A move that looked pleasing to Bruins fans as Smith can provide goal scoring to the third line.

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Pregame Notes: Bruins vs. Flyers – 02/03/21

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By: Zach Carlone | Follow me on Twitter @zcarlone21

Coming off of their most exciting win of the season this past Monday night against the Washington Capitals, the Boston Bruins are looking to keep their winning spirits alive as they face off tonight against the Philadelphia Flyers. The Bruins handed the Capitals their first regulation loss of the season with five unanswered goals … Keep Reading

Pregame Notes: Bruins vs. Capitals – 02/01/21

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By: Zach Carlone | Check me out on Twitter @zcarlone21

The Boston Bruins will look to bounce back against the Washington Capitals tonight in the second consecutive game against the division rival. The Bruins came out with a point last Saturday in a 4-3 defeat in overtime to the hands of Capitals’ captain Alex Ovechkin. Tonight, they’ll look to secure the full two … Keep Reading

Bruins Line Combinations/Pasta’s Return

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By: Nick Parker | Follow me @NickParker15

After finally breaking through five on five with three goals on Thursday night, the Boston Bruins looked poised to be able to repeat and build on the scoring success that had evaded them for the previous three games on Saturday. After doing some line juggling due to injury Coach Bruce Cassidy was able to get secondary scoring beyond … Keep Reading

Bruins: Speed Kills in Today’s NHL

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 By: Craig Eagles | Follow Me On Twitter @Eags37

Other than the word “obviously” replacing “you know,” the hockey world’s vernacular never really changed until recently. The newest trendy phrase in the game has been around forever and really starting to piss me off.

You can’t go to a rink or talk hockey without someone saying, “play fast.” What the hell … Keep Reading

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