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Three Takeaways from Boston’s 2-0 Blanking Over the Kraken

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on X @cookejournalism

The opposing benches at TD Garden on Sunday were a mere mirror image. The Boston Bruins and the Seattle Kraken both entered Causeway Street with records of 5-6-1 and on the second night of a back-to-back. Losers in five of their last six, Seattle is all too familiar with some of the … Keep Reading

Bruins Need to Change Up the Power Play

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By: Tim Burke | Follow me on Twitter / X @timsports3

The start of the Boston Bruins’ season has not met expectations. The team’s record of 5-6-1 is unacceptable. The offense has been subpar at both five-on-five and on the Power Play. The defense, considered the team’s biggest strength, has allowed too many high-danger scoring chances. Still, it is only 12 games into the season. … Keep Reading

The Boston Bruins Continue Their Losing Streak in Loss to Dallas

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

The Boston Bruins dropped their third game in a row following a 5-2 loss to the Dallas Stars. Boston’s penalty troubles persisted, and their penalty kill continued to struggle, leading to the team’s first sub .500 record since 2018 (opening night this season excluded). Here’s how it went down:

Good Start Squandered

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Boston Bruins Make Significant Lineup Changes Ahead of Road Trip Finale

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By: Eamonn McLean | Follow me on Twitter/X @EamonnMcLean44

After a 2-1 overtime loss to the Utah Hockey Club in Salt Lake City, Boston Bruins Head Coach Jim Montgomery is making significant changes to the team’s top nine. Captain Brad Marchand will skate on the B’s top line alongside Elias Lindholm and David Pastrnak, replacing Pavel Zacha. Marchand is … Keep Reading

Column: Taking a Look at the Bruins’ Struggling Power Play

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on X @cookejournalism

If you’ve sporadically tuned into Boston Bruins games this October, there’s a slim chance you’ve seen the Black and Gold net a power play goal. Through their first four games of the season, they’ve been granted 18 opportunities with an extra attacker. With that, the B’s have mustered just two tallies.

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Boston Bruins Look to Get Back on Track Against the Colorado Avalanche

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By: Eamonn McLean | Follow me on Twitter/X @EamonnMcLean44

The Boston Bruins begin a three-game road trip tonight in Denver, Colorado, where they will play the Colorado Avalanche. The Bruins have a 2-2-0 record and are sixth in the National Hockey League’s Atlantic Division, while the Avalanche are 0-3-0 and eighth in the Central Division.

Goaltending Struggles

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Bruins Fall in Familiar Trap Against Panthers: ‘They’re Winning the Mental Side of the Battle on us’

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on X @cookejournalism

Jeremy Swayman denied the Florida Panthers have a mental edge over the Boston Bruins. Head coach Jim Montgomery begs to differ. The Bruins committed six penalties in the first period and three more in the third at the hands of what the Panthers do best. They get under your skin, and they make … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Win Home Opener Against Montreal Canadiens

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By: Eamonn McLean | Follow me on Twitter/X @EamonnMcLean44

After losing to the Florida Panthers on opening night, the Boston Bruins responded with a 6-4 victory over the Montreal Canadiens at TD Garden. The Bruins got two goals from Mark Kastelic and goals from David Pastrnak, Elias Lindholm, Charlie McAvoy, and Cole Koepke. Jeremy Swayman picked up … Keep Reading

Gameday Notebook: Bruins Search for First win in Home Opener

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on X @cookejournalism

Well, that was ugly. Even 48 hours removed from the Florida Panthers’ 6-4 rout over the Boston Bruins, their season-opening defeat doesn’t look much better. Joonas Korpisalo allowed six goals on 35 shots. The Bruins compiled 17 giveaways and lacked consistent coverage in the defensive zone, allowing a whopping 17 shots on their goaltender in … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Drop First Game of the Season, Fall 6-4 to the Florida Panthers

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By: Ryan Jainchill | Follow me on Twitter / X @Jainchill_Ryan

In their first game of the 2024-25 NHL season, the Boston Bruins were defeated 6-4 by the Florida Panthers. Despite the four goals scored, Boston was outplayed for most of the game. After a delayed start due to the Panthers raising their 2024 Stanley Cup Championship banner, the Bruins came out … Keep Reading

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