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65 Notes From the Boston Bruins 65-Win Season

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By: Danielle DuBois | Follow Me on Twitter @DanielleDuBois

The Boston Bruins have been breaking records left and right this season. With so much history in this one season, we need a refresher of all that has happened before the playoffs. In order to remind ourselves of this past year, let’s take a look at 65 key takeaways from this 65-win … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Ink Matthew Poitras to ATO and Joey Abate to Extension

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By: James Swindells | Follow me on Twitter @jimswindells68

Providence Bruins General Manager Evan Gold announced this morning that Matthew Poitras has signed an Amateur Tryout (ATO) contract with the Boston Bruins’ top AHL affiliate. Poitras was the Boston Bruins’ second-round selection (54th overall) in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft.

The 19-year-old native of Brooklin, Ontario, has spent the last two seasons with … Keep Reading

Bruins’ Roster Depth is Essential for a 2023 Stanley Cup Run

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By: Zach Beauchaine |Follow Me On Twitter @OtisTheMango

The Boston Bruins, 2022-23 season has been remarkable. The team has shattered expectations throughout and have accomplished several record-breaking milestones. This Bruins team could find themselves on course to win it all for the first time since the 2011 season. If they can win the Cup, it would be the 7th in the history of … Keep Reading

How the Bruins Compare to the Other 60-Win Teams of the Past

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By: Danielle DuBois | Follow Me on Twitter @DanielleDuBois

After an overtime win against the St. Louis Blues on Sunday, the Boston Bruins have become the fourth team in NHL history to have a 60-win season. With the Bruins becoming one of the four teams to reach this incredible milestone, let’s evaluate the three other teams that have reached this … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Extend Minor-Pro Affiliation With the ECHL Maine Mariners

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By: Tim Dumas | Follow me on Twitter @TimDumas

The Boston Bruins will continue their affiliation with the Maine Mariners for at least another two years. The Bruins on Monday announced a two-year extension with their ECHL affiliate that will keep the teams paired through the 2024-25 season. The Mariners have been partnered with the Bruins since the ’20-21 season, but the relationship … Keep Reading

Georgii Merkulov Emerges As Prospect to Watch For Bruins’ Fans

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By: James Swindells | Follow me on Twitter @jimswindells68

There are things for which Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney takes an unnecessary amount of heat (i.e., the 2015 NHL Entry Draft) and others for which he doesn’t get his just due. Sweeney and his staff are proficient in assessing value in the trade market and understanding the importance of organizational assets when it comes time … Keep Reading

In Case of Emergency: The Bruins’ AHL Options (If Necessary)

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By: James Swindells | Follow me on Twitter @jimswindells68

Having clinched a playoff spot with their 3-2 matinee victory at TD Garden on Saturday over the Detroit Red Wings, the Boston Bruins look like a team that could and should make a substantial run at a Stanley Cup championship. With NHL playoff hockey scheduled to start April 17th, Bruins’ management, coaching staff, and head coach Jim … Keep Reading

Pavel Zacha’s Important Role With The Boston Bruins

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By: Zach Beauchaine | Follow me on Twitter @OtisTheMango

 The Boston Bruins acquired Pavel Zacha at the beginning of the 2022-23 free agency period last summer via trade for former Bruin Erik Haula. Zacha was originally chosen sixth overall by the New Jersey Devils in 2015.   In the ensuing months, Pavel Zacha has become a critical component of the team’s unprecedented … Keep Reading

Why it Works: A Weekly In-Depth Look at the Bruins Defensemen

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By: Danielle DuBois | Follow Me on Twitter @DanielleDuBois

Welcome back to Why it Works, the defensive series! The Bruins added Dmitry Orlov to the team right before the trade deadline. With the newly added defensemen, the series had to be brought back for one last article. So let’s take a look into the new Bruin’s statistics. 

The Bruins received Dmitry … Keep Reading

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