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From the Golf Course: Three Things Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney Said

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By: Declan Flavin | Follow me on Twitter / X @FlavinDeclan

The Boston Bruins and their foundation held its 22nd annual golf tournament, and General Manager Don Sweeney is ready to take on the 2025-2026 season with his assembled group. He is confident in younger talent being maximized by the veterans on the team and in the future captain revealing himself … Keep Reading

Eamonn McLean’s Boston Bruins’ Opening-Night Roster Prediction

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

Predicting an opening night roster can be difficult. Many things can occur between the beginning of September and puck drop that can quickly change everything. Injuries can occur in practice or preseason games, as players are not yet at full game speed. Waiver status can be a factor in decisions between competing personnel. Players may … Keep Reading

Mason Lohrei’s Extension Sets Him Up for Crucial Year on Bruins’ Blue Line

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By: Jack Studley  |  Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13

Mason Lohrei has been an intriguing player to watch as he develops his game as an NHL defenseman. The 24-year-old was selected by the Bruins in round two of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft and transitioned from college hockey at Ohio State to the Providence Bruins during the 2022-23 season. He signed a two-year Keep Reading

Where the Bruins Secondary Scoring Can Come From

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

The Boston Bruins struggled last season primarily due to the team’s inability to generate looks consistently, dictate the pace of play in the opponent’s zone, and finish chances. David Pastrnak factored in on nearly half of Boston’s total goals. The winger put up 106 points, and the Bruins as a team mustered 222 goals last year.… Keep Reading

Jeremy Swayman Is Back on Boston’s Ice  

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

Earlier this week, Jeremy Swayman attended the Boston Bruins captain’s practice. The Bruins’ number one goaltender took the ice with other notable players, such as David Pastrnak, Charlie McAvoy, Morgan Geekie, and others.

Swayman is already getting involved with optional team activities, which is noteworthy, as he missed all of training camp last year while negotiating … Keep Reading

What Captain’s Practice Quotes Tell Us About Bruins’ Leadership

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By: Declan Flavin | Follow me on Twitter / X @FlavinDeclan

The Boston Bruins held a captain’s practice Tuesday, making the 2025-26 season feel closer and closer. As preseason work progresses, the leadership dynamic will be one of the biggest talking points before the first puck drop of the 82-game schedule.

New head coach Marco Sturm is setting the culture, but … Keep Reading

Elias Lindholm’s Mentality Heading into Second Season in Boston

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

Elias Lindholm’s first season in Boston left much to be desired. Signed to a seven-year, $54.25 million contract when free agency opened in July of 2024, hopes were high for Boston’s newly acquired first-line center. Things didn’t exactly go as planned after a back injury … Keep Reading

Three Battles to Watch During Boston Bruins Training Camp

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

The end of August in Boston typically represents a lot of different things. Some years, it’s the beginning of a playoff push for the hometown Red Sox. Sometimes it’s the gradual change from hot and humid summer air to cooler autumn temperatures. However, the calendar flipping to September always represents the beginning of the Boston Bruins’ … Keep Reading

This Is an Important Season in Boston for Charlie McAvoy

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

Heading into his ninth season with the Bruins, Charlie McAvoy will need to take his game to the next level. The former first-round draft pick in the 2016 entry draft was picked as the eleventh-best defenseman in the National Hockey League on NHL Network’s Top 20 Defensemen Right Now ranking.

Before the 2021-2022 season, … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Special Teams Preview: Power Play

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By: Jack Studley  |  Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13

The Boston Bruins’ power play last season was poor; there is no good way to describe it. The numbers will back it up: the power play finished at 15.2%, the lowest that number has been since the lockout-shortened 2013 season. Throughout this past season, the power play underwent a lot of change, notably losing key contributors … Keep Reading

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