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Lindholm and Carlo Need to Reach the Next Level With Forbort and Mcavoy Out

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On X (Formerly Twitter) @adbblue

The Boston Bruins recently placed Derek Forbort on LTIR, and he is not eligible to return until December 31st. Forbort is arguably the team’s top penalty-killing defenseman, leading all players in shorthanded time on ice per game with 3:34.

Thursday afternoon, it was announced that Charlie McAvoy was placed on injured reserve. Typically, a player … Keep Reading

Facing Adversity is a Good Thing For the Bruins

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On X (Formerly Twitter) @adbblue

The Boston Bruins started their centennial season white hot. But, recently, the team has slowed down a bit and dealt with some injuries in the process. The injury bug has affected the team all season but was not as impactful as now.  

Last year’s team had as close to a perfect campaign … Keep Reading

Bruins McAvoy Could Get Back in the Lineup Wednesday Night Against New Jersey

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By: Max Weisman | Follow me on Twitter: @maweisman

Boston Bruins star defenseman Charlie McAvoy left Thursday night’s 3-1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres last week with what appeared to be a head injury. McAvoy didn’t practice Friday, but Bruins coach Jim Montgomery told reporters Friday that McAvoy is day-to-day. Monty called the injury upper-body and ruled out any head or concussion scenarios. McAvoy missed … Keep Reading

Bruins @ Maple Leafs: Game Recap

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On X (Formerly Twitter) @adbblue

The Boston Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 in overtime Saturday night. The win improved their record to 16-4-3, and it’s their second win in a row after dropping three straight. 

This one was an incredible hockey game. Both teams traded grade-A chances all night long. It went back and forth … Keep Reading

Bruins @ Blue Jackets: Game Recap

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On X (Formerly Twitter) @adbblue

The Boston Bruins lost their third straight game to the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 Monday night. It was arguably the worst performance of the season in a complete disaster of a game.

There was too much standing around and a lack of intensity all night. They completely lacked structure, which has been a … Keep Reading

Bruins Stats Corner: November Player Stats Tracker

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

Welcome to your monthly Bruins Stats Corner stats tracker round-up. Each month I will update this post so we can track how well this centennial team is fairing. I have chosen some of my favorite stats to track: Defensive Points Share (DPS), Faceoff Wins Percentage (FOW%), Time on Ice (TOI), and Individual … Keep Reading

What Should the Bruins Do with Lohrei When the Blue Line is Fully Healthy?

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow me on X (Formerly Twitter) @adbblue

For three straight games, the Boston Bruins have been missing three of their regular defensemen. Matt Grzelcyk was moved to LTIR, Derek Forbort is day-to-day, and Charlie McAvoy was suspended for four games. Due to the situation, Boston called up Ian Mitchell, Parker Wotherspoon, and Mason Lohrei from AHL Providence last week.… Keep Reading

Bruins vs Ducks: Game Recap

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

The Boston Bruins suffered their first defeat of their Centennial season losing 4-3 in overtime to the Anaheim Ducks Thursday night. It was a game that seemed completely winnable all the way to the end. 

This was a game that leaves a sour taste in your mouth. It was not for a lack of effort either, … Keep Reading

Lucic and Lauko to Miss Time for the Bruins

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

Boston Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery announced Thursday morning that two forwards will miss some time due to injury. Milan Lucic and Jakub Lauko will both miss multiple games.

Lucic is expected to be out for a couple of weeks with a lower-body injury. The big forward likely suffered his injury after taking a … Keep Reading

Bruins vs Predators: Game Recap

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

The Boston Bruins improved to 2-0-0 on the season after defeating the Nashville Predators 3-2 Saturday night at TD Garden. The performance was far from perfect and a bit lackluster at times, but the Bruins were able to stick with it and pull out the win.

A lot stood out in the one-goal victory, … Keep Reading

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