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It’s been 11 years since the Boston Bruins won their last Stanley Cup

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By: Melanie DaSilva | Follow me on Twitter: @meldasilva9

It’s been 11 years. Eleven years since the Boston Bruins completed an incredible playoff run by beating the Vancouver Canucks, 4-0, in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final to end a 39-year drought between championships.

A lot has changed with the Black and Gold since 2011, but memories of the Cup run remain vivid for Bruins … Keep Reading

Trading Bruins David Pastrnak Would be the Demise of Future Contention

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

The Boston Bruins are entering a crossroads in the franchise as the 2022 offseason has started with uncertainty. The offseason began with a bang as Don Sweeney, and upper management fired head coach Bruce Cassidy on Monday, June 6th. Beyond the need for the Bruins’ to find a new … Keep Reading

Reflecting on the Bruins’ Bruce Cassidy Era

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By: Tom Heinlein | Follow me on Twitter @tomheinlein1

The Bruins firing of Bruce Cassidy earlier this week was a sobering moment. After five-plus seasons of success, including six playoff appearances, a game removed from a Stanley Cup, and the President’s Trophy, Mr. Cassidy left an indelible footprint on one of the Bruins’ most successful stretches in history. He will be missed.

The firing … Keep Reading

Potential Candidates for the Bruins’ Next Head Coach

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By: Nathan Anderson | Follow me on Twitter @nathandrsn

With the Bruins’ recent firing of Bruce Cassidy, the attention now turns to Don Sweeney and Cam Neely, as they are tasked with replacing a coach who made the playoffs every year he was behind the bench and won a Presidents’ Trophy, Prince of Wales Trophy, and the Jack Adams Award. … Keep Reading

Don Sweeney Addresses Bruins Media over Bruce Cassidy Decision

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By: Mike Sullivan | Follow me on Twitter: @_MikeSullivan

There was a common theme surrounding the news on Bruce Cassidy yesterday afternoon. Anger, frustration, and a mutual feeling within the fanbase that the front office is simply using Cassidy as a scapegoat. Although I agree with most of those sentiments, we must analyze Don Sweeney and management’s reasoning. Early Tuesday morning (when most of Boston was still … Keep Reading

Bruins Fire Head Coach Bruce Cassidy

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By: Nathan Anderson | Follow me on Twitter @nathandrsn

Wow. That was my reaction to the news that the Boston Bruins have fired head coach Bruce Cassidy. Cassidy was brought in on an interim basis following a lackluster start to the 2016-2017 season under Claude Julien and was made the official head coach of the Bruins before the end of the season. He … Keep Reading

The Future of the Boston Bruins’ Top-4 Defense

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

The Boston Bruins fell short of their aspirations to move up the ladder in the Stanley Cup Playoffs as they fell to the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 7 just over a week ago. It was a disappointing end to their season, especially with the uncertainty of whether their captain, Patrice Bergeron, will … Keep Reading

Neely: Bruins Working On Extension With Don Sweeney; Less Committal On Bruce Cassidy

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By: Joe Travia | Follow me on Twitter @NHLJoeTravia

One of the biggest questions going into the Bruins’ off-season was the contract status of General Manager Don Sweeney. With his contract expiring and the team seemingly stuck in neutral coming off a first-round playoff loss to the Carolina Hurricanes, many wondered if Sweeney would not have his contract renewed. During his end of the season … Keep Reading

Shipping Up To Boston: Bruins Play Next Two Games at TD Garden

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By: Joey Lizotte | Follow me @lizotte_joey

Ok, Bruins fans, let’s take a short breather and try to relax. As we all know, the Bruins are in a big 0-2 series hole with this powerhouse of a Hurricanes team, and the clock is beginning to tick on the 2021-2022 season. Let’s state the obvious facts. Besides the first ten minutes of … Keep Reading

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