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Stats Corner Report Cards: Boston Bruins Free Agents

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By Karoline Sears | Follow me on Mastodon: @spelled_with_a_k and Substack

It’s the end of the school year, and I’m handing out report cards ahead of the free agency to see how some Boston Bruins pending free agents performed over the course of the last season. I think we all knew halfway through the 2022-2023 season that a good … Keep Reading

Bruins vs Canadiens Doesn’t Pack the Punch It Used To

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By: Nathan Anderson | Follow me on Twitter @nathandrsn

I grew up in a golden era of the Bruins and Canadiens rivalry. The Bruins had Milan Lucic, Andrew Ference, Zdeno Chara, Adam McQuaid, Greg Campbell, and Shane Hnidy. Montreal had Mike Komisarek, Josh Gorges, Roman Hamrlík, Maxim Lapierre, and Tom Kostopoulos. Anytime that game was coming up on the schedule; we knew … Keep Reading

94 To Pass Orr: Boston Bruin Brad Marchand Chases History

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By: Michael Rudd | Follow me on Twitter @Bosmike808.

Before the season started, this story didn’t seem like it would be possible. Going over potential career milestones and all-time leader lists, Brad Marchand sat just 93 points behind the legend Bobby Orr. Like Alexander Ovechkin and his goal chase, the season-long stories would write themselves. However, Marchand was coming off double hip surgery … Keep Reading

Should the Boston Bruins and NHL be Looking Across the Pond?

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By: Mark Whitfield | Follow me on Twitter @olop86

In recent years, the other Major Leagues have started to look abroad to expand their fan bases. The NHL was, in many ways, ahead of the curve, with overseas games dating back to the 1930s. Most of the overseas series have merely dipped their toe in markets where hockey is already a mainstream sport, and so … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins: What’s old is new again.

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By: James Swindells | Follow me on Twitter @jimswindells68

The dismissal of Bruce Cassidy after six years in the head coach’s role was met with disappointment from fans and seemed to be an omen that things were not entirely what they seemed to be inside the Bruins’ locker room. With that in mind, on July 1, Jim Montgomery was brought onboard and introduced … Keep Reading

Marchand Not Happy With Olympic Decision: “It’s a business, and we’re an asset.”

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By Nick Gendreau| Follow me on Twitter @Ngendreau1993

Boston Bruins alternate captain and leading goal scorer Brad Marchand let everybody know how he felt about the NHL not allowing their players to attend the Winter Olympics in China come February. Marchand isn’t the only one to express his frustration, but his press conference and social media post on Twitter gave everybody his actual … Keep Reading

Bruins Early Defensive Struggles

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

Following a 5-3 loss against Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night, Bruins head coach Bruce Cassidy mentioned to the media that the self-inflicted defensive errors ultimately cost them the game. The Bruins’ defense through the first eleven games in the 2021-22 season has been everything but steady which is … Keep Reading

Bruins Forward Brad Marchand: From Rat to Superstar

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow me on Twitter: @Rduffy26

The Rat, Little Ball of Hate, Weasel, and Nose Face Killah. These are just a few of the many nicknames Brad Marchand has received throughout his twelve-year NHL career. These nicknames were attributed to him due to his on-ice antics, from cheap shots early in his career to licking and … Keep Reading

Pros and Cons of A Bruins Trade for Jack Eichel

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By Spencer Lindsay | Follow me on Twitter @dispencer88

If you haven’t heard, Jack Eichel wants out of Buffalo. The Sabres themselves even are ready to move on from Jack Eichel. This is according to NHL insider Pierre Lebrun, who tweeted this out back in mid-June.

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