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Boston Bruins Make Much Needed Changes to Power Play

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

The Boston Bruins have a bad power play. There really isn’t any way to fudge the numbers or sugarcoat the stats to change that fact. The team’s man advantage currently ranks 31st out of 32 NHL, clicking at only 12.4 percent. As the team heads into one of its most important stretches of the season, it … Keep Reading

What’s Been Ailing the Boston Bruins in Recent Skid?

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

The Boston Bruins have struggled since returning from the NHL holiday break. In the six games since returning, the team has a record of 1-4-1, with three of those losses coming against teams below the playoff line. Not much has gone right for the Bruins, who were having their best … Keep Reading

Bruins Make Changes to Struggling Power Play Units

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on X @cookejournalism

Boston Bruins interim head coach Joe Sacco didn’t mince words when speaking on the team’s lackluster power play (13.0%), which ranks 30th in the league. Whether it’s the combinations, positioning, or overall sense of urgency on what’s supposed to be two minutes of increased scoring opportunities plaguing both units, Boston’s bench boss acknowledges … Keep Reading

Which Bruins Players Are Participating in the Four Nations Face-off?

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

For the first time since the 2016 World Cup of Hockey, National Hockey League players will compete in a best-on-best international tournament. From February 12th through the 20th, players from Canada, Finland, Sweden and the United States will battle for international glory in the Four Nations Face-off. The tournament … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Most Likely to Participate in the 2026 Winter Olympics

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By: Kenny Kaminsky | Follow me on Twitter/X @KennyKaminsky

The Boston Bruins organization has a rich history of showcasing its top talent on the world stage. The last time National Hockey League players were permitted to participate in the Olympics was in 2014 in Sochi, Russia. During that event, the Bruins had players who won medals at each level: … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Seeing Defensive Improvements Under Joe Sacco

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

Since the Boston Bruins promoted Joe Sacco to the Interim Head Coach position, the team has won four of six games, including last night’s 6-3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on the organization’s centennial birthday. In the first six games under Sacco, one aspect of play that has been strong for the … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Top Montreal Canadiens in Centennial Game

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By: Julia Simone | Follow me on Twitter / X @j_simone40

The Boston Bruins beat the Montreal Canadiens on this day 100 years ago and emerged the victors again today.  It was a full circle ending for the Bruins’ centennial celebration, as Boston had four different scorers this afternoon and put six goals on the board against their longtime rivals.   

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Re-Visiting the Boston Bruins Stellar 2016 Draft Class

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By: Kenny Kaminsky | Follow me on Twitter/X @KennyKaminsky

The 2016 National Hockey League Entry Draft took place in Buffalo, New York, where perennial superstar Auston Matthews was selected first overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Leafs’ choice to pick Matthews proved to be an excellent decision. However, the players chosen in the following picks failed to meet expectations, … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Visit New York Islanders in Final Game Before Thanksgiving

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

After suffering the first loss of the Joe Sacco Era at the hands of the Vancouver Canucks last night, the Boston Bruins will have a chance to get back in the win column tonight when they travel to UBS Arena to take on the New York Islanders. After relieving Jim Montgomery … Keep Reading

The Bruins Veterans Need to Take Accountability and Raise Their Level of Play

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By: Chad Jones I Follow me on Twitter/X @ShutUpChadJones

With the Boston Bruins relieving Jim Montgomery of his head coaching duties, there is still plenty of internal blame to hand out within the organization behind the team’s 8-9-3 record. Don Sweeney and Cam Neely deserve a hefty portion of criticism due to their drafting woes, poor free-agent signings, and … Keep Reading

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