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Early In-Season Assessment of the Bruins Newcomers

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By: Zach Carlone | Follow me on Twitter @zcarlone21

Although it’s still quite early into the Boston Bruins 2021-22 regular season, it seems like a good time to assess how the Bruins offseason acquisitions have done so far. The Bruins have had multiple extended breaks this season due to poor scheduling, and this week is no different. After a hard-nosed 5-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens … Keep Reading

Why the Bruins Should Trade Linus Ullmark

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By: Nathan Anderson | Follow me on Twitter @nathandrsn

This article is going to divide the Bruins fan base more than any other article I’ve ever written. Recently, we saw Tuukka Rask return to the ice after getting hip surgery this offseason, as covered by BNG Writer Carter Hochman. He is now beginning to recover from an injury that some people blamed for the … Keep Reading

Potential Targets for the Bruins Blue Line

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By: Kevin O’Keefe | Follow me on Twitter @Kevin_OKeefe89

The season is still young, but one glaring need has reared its ugly head consistently to this point. The need for a defenseman who can help stabilize the top-four has been a thorn in the side of Boston for years now. After parting ways with defensemen Torey Krug and Zdeno … Keep Reading

What are the Expectations for the Bruins in 2021-22?

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By: Scott Wood | Follow Me On Twitter @ScottHoHPodcast

After years of being perennial contenders, there is a near consensus expectation from pundits for the Boston Bruins. Get ready to head to the playoffs as a Wild Card.

Jackie Spiegel of The Sporting News, Shaun Filippelli of The Hockey Writers, and Adam Proteau of Sports Illustrated all have the Bruins … Keep Reading

Three Bold Predictions for the Bruins 21/22 Season Part Two

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By: Kevin O’Keefe | Follow me on Twitter @Kevin_OKeefe89

The pre-season has concluded, and the Boston Bruins are ready to embark on a season full of uncertainties. In what seems like the first normal NHL season since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, many Bruins fans aren’t sure what to expect from the team ahead of their first 82-game season in … Keep Reading

Erik Haula’s Impact on the Bruins

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By: Zach Carlone | Follow me on Twitter! @zcarlone21

During the offseason, Bruins general manager Don Sweeney signed a handful of players to help the team have a successful run towards a championship this upcoming season. One of the players Sweeney brought to Boston was former Nashville Predators forward Erik Haula. The 30-year-old signed a two-year, $4.75 million contract with the … Keep Reading

Charlie McAvoy Signs Contract Extension with the Bruins

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By: Kevin O’Keefe | Follow me on Twitter @Kevin_OKeefe89

In a surprise move to start the season, Bruins General manager Don Sweeney has re-signed defenseman Charlie McAvoy to an eight-year, $76-million contract extension with an AAV of $9.5-million. The contract won’t be set to kick in until next season. This contract is a nice pay raise for McAvoy, who will be coming off a 3-year, … Keep Reading

Cassidy Has Plenty of Options for Bruins Top-Six

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By: Kevin O’Keefe | Follow me on Twitter @Kevin_OKeefe89

The dust is settling on what was an exciting off-season for Bruins general manager Don Sweeney and the Boston Bruins organization. With training camp and the start of meaningful pre-season games well underway, the development of the opening night roster is starting to take form. Bruins head coach, Bruce Cassidy, is carefully … Keep Reading

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