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Quick Note: Bruins’ Roster Structure Paying Major Dividends

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

Can’t you easily remember the general evaluation of the Boston Bruins roster before the start of this season? Perhaps you can’t, and it would make sense, because where the team stands now compared to back in October feels like a lifetime ago.

What were expectations of subpar performances capped off … Keep Reading

Why Bruins’ Don Sweeney is the Clear Choice for General Manager of the Year

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By: Andrew Patten | Follow me on Twitter/X @a_patten11

What if I told you that at the beginning of the 2025-2026 National Hockey League season, the Boston Bruins would be comfortably holding the top wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference in early April? A majority of the fanbase likely wouldn’t have believed me. But as the calendar flips to April 2026, that’s … Keep Reading

Bruins’ Head Coach Marco Sturm Deserves Jack Adams Consideration

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By: Andrew Patten | Follow me on Twitter / X @a_patten11

On November 24th, 2024, less than two full years after leading the Boston Bruins to the best regular season record in National Hockey League history, the team fired head coach Jim Montgomery after Boston started the year 8-9-3. Longtime assistant coach Joe Sacco took the reins for the remaining 60 … Keep Reading

Bruins’ Fraser Minten Could Be the Favorite for NESN’s 7th Player Award

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By: Andrew Patten | Follow me on Twitter/X @a_patten11

On March 7th, 2025, the Boston Bruins were on the outside looking in. 64 games into the season, the Bruins were three points out of the final wild card spot in the Eastern Conference, coming off a disheartening loss to the Carolina Hurricanes the night before. It was time for General … Keep Reading

Bruins Forward Marat Khusnutdinov is Making a Case to Win NESN’s 7th Player Award

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By: Andrew Patten | Follow me on Twitter / X @a_patten11

Coming into the 2025-26 season, not much was expected of the Boston Bruins. The team was in the early stages of a retool, trying to rebuild their culture and develop a style of play that would get them into the playoffs consistently. While the team would have to lean on veterans … Keep Reading

Cooper Simpson is a Rising Star in the Boston Bruins Prospect Pipeline

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By: Brandon Murdock | Follow me on Twitter/X @Brandonmurdoc11

The rise of the Boston Bruins’ prospect pool is something that Bruins fans have been waiting to see for a long time. General Manager Don Sweeney has done a good job over the last two drafts and at last year’s trade deadline to bolster this group. 

Of course, the first few names that come to mind … Keep Reading

Bruins Potential Lineup Change Could Hint at Position Battle

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By: Andrew Patten | Follow me on Twitter / X @a_patten11

As the Boston Bruins prepare for their matchup on Tuesday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Monday morning’s skate at the Warrior Ice Arena may have foreshadowed that a lineup change could be coming. According to the Bruins’ Belle Fraser, Henri Jokiharju was skating on the third pairing with Nikita Zadorov at … Keep Reading

Production From Alex Steeves Has Gone Quiet Since Signing Extension With Bruins

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By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18

When he was a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs, to begin his National Hockey League career from 2021 to 2025, forward Alex Steeves didn’t get much playing time. Steeves recorded just three points in 14 games as a Maple Leaf during his tenure. Eager for a fresh start, Steeves signed a one-year, $850,000 … Keep Reading

The Bruins Were Smart to Pass on Any Trade for New York Rangers Vincent Trocheck

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By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18

Whenever a National Hockey League Trade Deadline is finished, there are always thoughts from people on which trades should have happened. Some thought the Boston Bruins would trade for a right-handed defenseman or a top center to upgrade their team, but it didn’t happen. However, a new Bleacher Report article wished a trade had … Keep Reading

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