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Boston Bruins: Tick Tock Goes the Clock

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By: Dominic Tiano | Follow me on Twitter @dominictiano

The trade deadline is two weeks today, and Pierre LeBrun is absolutely correct. A quick look at CapFriendly shows that of the 16 current playoff teams, 10 of them are in long-term injury reserve space. The five remaining teams are actually in a good cap situation and could make deals to improve themselves today. In order … Keep Reading

Deadline Primer – The Boston Bruins Hierarchy of Needs

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By: Van Alan Clark | Follow me on Twitter @VanAlanClark

Three weeks out from the NHL trading deadline, there are a lot of decisions facing GM Don Sweeney. There are players available that would improve the team, but Sweeney needs to weigh the need to improve this year’s roster against the organization’s needs going forward. Many of the short-term needs are … Keep Reading

DeBrusk’s Agent Confirms Active Trade Request and More

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By: Joe Todd | Follow me on Twitter @heyjoetodd

After scoring the overtime winner in Seattle on February 24th, DeBrusk commented on his trade request for the first time since his trade request became public on November 29th. DeBrusk told the media that he would “plead the fifth” on all questions relating to his trade request and would not become a distraction to his team.… Keep Reading

Would Patrik Laine be a Fit for the Boston Bruins?

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

Following the Bruins’ overtime win over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday, Bruins’ analysts Billy Jaffe and Andrew Raycroft on the Morning Bru podcast discussed the possibility of the Bruins exploring a trade for Columbus Blue Jackets superstar forward Patrik Laine. Laine has been a very intriguing player over the past couple of seasons … Keep Reading

Bruin Goaltender Jeremy Swayman Named NHL Rookie of the Month

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By: Scott Wood | Follow me on Twitter @ScottHoHPodcast

After an impressive five wins, one regulation loss, and a pair of shutouts, Jeremy Swayman has been named the NHL’s Rookie of the Month for February, it was announced Wednesday. He became the first Boston Bruin to receive the honor in over 18 years when Andrew Raycroft earned … Keep Reading

If Bergeron Retires, The Bruins Should Trade Brad Marchand

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By: Joe Todd | Follow me on Twitter: @heyjoetodd

The Bruins went a respectable 3-2-1 during Brad Marchand’s six-game suspension for his antics against Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry. However, when Bergeron was out with an upper-body injury during the first three games of Marchand’s suspension, the Bruins went 1-1-1, having only scored three goals in those games. Since 2016, including the most recent three games, the … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Monday Prospect Update Week Ending: February 20, 2022

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By: Dom Tiano | Follow me on Twitter @dominictiano

On Wednesday morning, Slovakia upset the United States 3-2 in the quarter-finals and moved onto the semi-finals with a matchup against Finland at the Winter Olympics. Peter Cehlarik did not score in regulation or overtime, but he notched the only goal in the shootout to send the Slovaks to victory. Cehlarik managed 20:59 TOI through the … Keep Reading

Assessing the Bruins’ Situation Ahead of the Trade Deadline

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

With the NHL trade deadline one month away on March 21st, trade talks throughout the league have started to surface as teams prepare for deep runs in the Stanley Cup Playoffs in May. Throughout the 2021-22 season, the Boston Bruins have seemed to be a middle-of-the-pack team competing for a … Keep Reading

Bruins Forward Brad Marchand Deserves More Support

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By: Scott Wood | Follow me on Twitter @ScottHoHPodcast

I understand that I will not endear myself to many fans with this post. After the antics against the Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry a week-and-a-half ago, it wasn’t only the fans of the Bruins rivals that condoned Marchand’s actions. Bruins fans argued as well, many stating that the Bruins superstar should … Keep Reading

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