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Providence Bruins Forward Fraser Minten has Impressive Start with Boston Bruins AHL Affiliate

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By: Kenny Kaminsky | Follow me on Twitter/X @KennyKaminsky

As the 2025 National Hockey League Trade Deadline approached, Boston Bruins’ General Manager made a huge move by trading defenseman Brandon Carlo to the Toronto Maple Leafs. In return, the Bruins received top prospect Fraser Minten and a 2026 first-round draft pick. This trade caught many Leafs fans off guard, as they … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Recall Fabian Lysell and Michael Callahan on Emergency Basis

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By: Kenny Kaminsky | Follow me on Twitter/X @KennyKaminsky

Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney announced today that the team has recalled forward Fabian Lysell and defenseman Michael Callahan from Providence on an emergency basis.

Lysell has played in 51 games with the Providence Bruins this season, recording 11-23-34. Since being drafted, he has participated in just one National Hockey League … Keep Reading

Recent Play of Marat Khusnutdinov a Bright Spot for Retooling Bruins

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

The 2024-25 edition of the Boston Bruins has endured some trying times. First, there was the lengthy contract holdout of Goaltender Jeremy Swayman, that caused the Alaska native to miss the entirety of training camp. Next, was the firing of Head Coach Jim Montgomery in November. Most recently, was the Bruins most aggressive trade deadline … Keep Reading

Where Would the Bruins be Without David Pastrnak?

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me on X / Twitter @adbblue

David Pastrnak is one of the hottest players in the NHL right now, having recently had a 17-game point streak snapped and was named the league’s first star of January. The Boston Bruins sniper had a slow start to the season by his standards but has since proven why he’s so valuable to the … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Sign Forward Tyler Pitlick to a One-Year, Two-Way Deal

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By: Kenny Kaminsky | Follow me on Twitter/X @KennyKaminsky

Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney has announced today that the team has signed forward Tyler Pitlick to a One Year, Two Way contract through the 2024-25 season. This contract will have a cap hit of $775,000.

The 33-year-old forward has played in 43 games for the Providence Bruins this season, recording … Keep Reading

Bruins Deal Frederic and Jones to Edmonton for Wanner and Two Draft Picks

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By: Ryan Jainchill | Follow me on Twitter / X @Jainchill_Ryan

The Boston Bruins have traded forwards Trent Frederic and Max Jones to the Edmonton Oilers, the team announced today. In return, the Bruins acquired defenseman Max Wanner, the St. Louis Blues’ second-round pick in the 2025 draft and Edmonton’s fourth-round pick in 2026. This deal also involves the New Jersey … Keep Reading

Should the Boston Bruins Trade Top Prospect Georgii Merkulov?

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By: Kenny Kaminsky | Follow me on Twitter/X @KennyKaminsky

After the 2021-22 NCAA season, Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney signed freshman Georgii Merkulov from Ohio State University. This was an excellent signing, as Merkulov significantly impacted college hockey, scoring 20 goals and 34 points in 36 games. Such production is impressive for a freshman in college hockey. A native of … Keep Reading

As the Trade Deadline Looms, the Boston Bruins’ Path Forward Has Become Clear

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

The Boston Bruins’ 2-1 loss Thursday night at the hands of the New York Islanders was in many ways a microcosm of their regular season so far as a whole. The Bruins outshot their opponent 39 to 20 but were unable to score more than one goal. Squandered power play opportunities as well as a lack … Keep Reading

Brad Marchand Reaffirms Desire to Stay in Boston After Loss to Isles

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

Sometimes you just run into a hot goalie, and sometimes you’re the better team but just can’t pull off a win. That happened last night as the Boston Bruins fell to the New York Islanders 2-1. Despite dominating most of the play, and getting the better of the chances through three periods, the Black and … Keep Reading

Whatever Happened to the Boston Bruins 2017 Draft Class?

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By: Kenny Kaminsky | Follow me on Twitter/X @KennyKaminsky

The 2017 National Hockey League Entry Draft was filled with unrealized potential and will likely be remembered as one of Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney’s worst. It’s important to discuss this because drafting players can be incredibly challenging. Despite the disappointing results, the Boston Bruins managed to acquire one of their team’s cornerstones, … Keep Reading

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