By Joe Chrzanowski | Follow Me on Twitter @jchrz19
In part 1 of this two part series, I discussed the open positions among the Bruin’s forward group, the options, and how those spots were likely to be filled. Now we are going to look at the Boston defense, which many believe is the strength of the team, based on the depth they possess on the back end from top … Keep Reading
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By: Tim Richardson | Follow Me On Twitter @TimARichardson
Cooper Zech is a name you might not recognize, and that’s because he is someone who wasn’t drafted by the Boston Bruins. In fact, he was not drafted at all. In March of 2019, the young defenseman signed a two-year AHL contract with the Providence Bruins after finishing his freshman season at Ferris State University. Zech is an undersized puck-moving defenseman … Keep Reading
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By: Liz Rizzo | Follow me on Twitter: @pastagrl88
In what seems like a lifetime ago since the boys in Black and Gold skated in front of the Garden faithful, we’ve reached the very dreaded summer lull. With the NHL Free Agency gone and some new signings coming the way of Sweeney and Co., there have been other little sneaky things happening for the team. … Keep Reading
By: Yanni Latzanakis | Follow Me On Twitter @yanlatz
First Line: Marchand – Bergeron – Heinen
Ever since Marchand and Bergeron began playing together, they have been inseparable. The duo has played together on the same line five on five, on the powerplay, and even the penalty kill and have shined together. While at times the line with Pastrnak on the right side was arguably the best line in the … Keep Reading
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By: Evan Michael | Follow me on Twitter @00EvanMichael
The Boston Bruins reportedly have added some grit, depth & potential goal scoring to their bottom six forward group.
According to reports from the Stars camp and TVA sports up in Canada, the Bruins wrestled rough Right Wing Brett Ritchie away from Dallas — and at good value.
… Keep ReadingBrett Ritchie goes to Boston https://t.co/bvlWhp0SFU
— Sean Shapiro (@seanshapiro)
By: Garrett Haydon | Follow Me On Twitter @thesportsguy97
Prior to the start of free agency on Monday afternoon, it was reported that the Bruins had signed Connor Clifton to a three-year extension worth three million dollars total. The young defenseman had a year left on his current contract worth $725,000 for next season.
… Keep ReadingThree more years of #CliffyHockey. #NHLBruins have agreed to terms on a three-year extension with
By: Lucas Pearson | Follow Me On Twitter @lucaspearson_
College hockey just continues to grow and grow. Not only the popularity, but the quality of play has been incredible as of late, and it’s really starting to show with more and more NCAA players entering the NHL. In 2003, the NHL was made up of 21% NCAA alumni. That number has risen considerably since then, reaching 33% this season.
As … Keep Reading
By: Tim Richardson | Follow Me On Twitter @TimARichardson
A year ago, young defenseman Connor Clifton played in his first season with the Providence Bruins. He came to Providence as a college free agent signing an AHL contract, after not signing with the Arizona Coyotes (the team that drafted him) and electing free agency. The New Jersey native came from Quinnipiac University, where he had a very successful college career, … Keep Reading
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By: Garrett Haydon | Follow Me On Twitter @thesportsguy97
Pre-Game Notes
Arena: TD Garden, Boston, Massachusetts
Home: Boston Bruins (12-5)
Away: St. Louis Blues (12-7)
Boston’s Lineup
Forwards
Marchand-Bergeron-Pastrnak
DeBrusk-Krejci-Backes
Johansson-Coyle-Heinen
Nordstrom-Kuraly-Acciari
Defense
Chara-McAvoy
Krug-Carlo
Grzelcyk-Clifton
Goalies
Rask
Halak
St. Louis’s Lineup
Forwards
Schwartz-Schenn-Tarasenko
Blais-O’Reilly-Perron
Maroon-Bozak-Thomas
Barbashev-Sundqvist-Steen
Defense
Edmundson-Pietrangelo
Bouwmeester-Parayko
Gunnarsson-Bortuzzo
Goalies
Binnington
Allen
First Period
The Bruins got out to a … Keep Reading
By: Tim Richardson | Follow Me On Twitter @TimARichardson
The Providence Bruins 2018-19 AHL season came to an end on Friday, April 26, 2019, when they lost 4-1 to the Charlotte Checkers which gave the Hurricanes’ affiliate the 3-1 series win in the first round of the Calder Cup playoffs. It was an exciting season of highs and lows for the baby Bs, and the team gave us as fans … Keep Reading
