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A Make-or-Break Opportunity for Bruins’ Mason Lohrei

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By: Andrew Patten | Follow me on Twitter/X @a_patten11

When the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety handed down a six-game suspension to Charlie McAvoy to open the 2026–27 campaign after a slashing incident against Buffalo’s Zach Benson in Game Six, it sent an immediate shockwave through the Boston Bruins’ blue line. Missing an elite, top-pair cornerstone who logs standard … Keep Reading

How Jonathan Aspirot Can Elevate His Game in Year Two with the Bruins

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By: Andrew Patten | Follow me on Twitter/X @a_patten11

When the Boston Bruins signed Jonathan Aspirot to a two-way deal before the 2025–26 campaign, few anticipated the unsung Quebec native becoming a foundational piece on the blueline. Recalled from Providence in late October, the 26-year-old left-shot defenseman steadily evolved from an emergency injury replacement into an indispensable fixture in head coach … Keep Reading

Brunet Ready to Make Bruins Roster Push

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter/X @TCalauttis

Labor Day weekend is here, which means Boston Bruins hockey is right around the corner. With rookie camp beginning next week and training camp the week after, it’s time for the Black and Gold to begin getting their affairs in order for the 2026-27 regular season.

One issue Boston’s management and coaching staff will have to … Keep Reading

How JJ Peterka is Set Up for Year One Success with the Bruins

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By: Andrew Patten | Follow me on Twitter/X @a_patten11

When Boston Bruins’ general manager Don Sweeney parted with two first-round picks on draft night to acquire winger JJ Peterka from the Utah Mammoth, it sent a clear message across the NHL: the Bruins are refueled and ready to contend immediately. At 24 years old, Peterka enters the 2026–27 regular season under … Keep Reading

First Five: What to Watch in the Start of the Boston Bruins 2026-27 Regular Season

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By: Megan Thun | Follow me on Twitter / X @MthunHockey

The start of the National Hockey League regular season is almost upon us! With the new 84-game format, teams will be under more pressure within their division to gain points. Every game is important, but some are more important than others. For the Bruins, this pressure arrives immediately: their first six games Keep Reading

The Bruins Need to Name a Captain to Take Another Step Forward

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By: Ryan Bosworth | Follow me on Twitter/X @RyanJBosworth

As the 2026-27 National Hockey League season continues to get closer, the Boston Bruins are beginning to gear up for the campaign. Players are beginning to prepare for training camp, and management and coaching staff are gearing up right along with them.

Part of what coaching and management are sitting down to do is … Keep Reading

Clifton’s Back in Boston, but the Bruins He Left are Gone

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By: Megan Thun | Follow me on Twitter / X @Mthunhockey

Veteran defenseman Connor Clifton has come home to Boston. The familiar faces from his last game on Boston ice have changed, however. There are a few left, but the 2026 Bruins have streamlined. Gone are many of the familiar veteran faces in favor of a younger, faster roster; … Keep Reading

Peterka’s Promising Bruins Debut

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By: Megan Thun | Follow me on Twitter / X @mthunhockey

JJ Peterka’s Boston Bruins debut is coming in hot. This 24-year-old has already posted some interesting stats. With a shooting percentage comparable to David Pastrnak despite averaging less ice time per game, the Bruins are looking at an up-and-comer who could be a strong pillar in the Pasta-line.

That being said, … Keep Reading

Four Former Boston Bruins Who Could Have Their Jersey Retired Next

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By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18

Thirteen players have had their jersey number retired by the Boston Bruins. This past January, former captain and 2011 Stanley Cup champion Zdeno Chara was the most recent Bruin to have his number retired. On Dec. 1, Patrice Bergeron will be next to have the honor when the Bruins retire his number … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Have This 14-Game Stretch to Get Ahead Early in 2026-27 Season

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By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18

Entering the 2026-27 National Hockey League season, the Boston Bruins have tremendous pressure on them. The Bruins will have to show that last season’s return to the playoffs wasn’t a fluke in a competitive Eastern Conference. On Sept. 29, the Bruins begin the season at home at TD Garden against the New York Rangers, … Keep Reading

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