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Grading the Bruins’ Free Agency Signings

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By: Nathan Anderson | Follow me on Twitter @dairybeast

When Free Agency opened up on July 28, all eyes in Boston focused on Don Sweeney as teams scrambled to grab their top choices. My feelings going into the day were that the Bruins desperately needed a left-defenseman to slot into the top four next season. Sweeney did not go down that route instead of loading … Keep Reading

What the Goaltending Shakeup Means For Jeremy Swayman

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By: Sam Minton | Follow me @sam_minton22

The Boston Bruins announced a flurry of moves as free agency opened up on Wednesday. One of the positions with the greatest impact is in between the pipes. The biggest move seems to be the acquisition of Linus Ullmark. The 27-year-old goaltender signed a 4-year-deal with Boston with an average annual cap hit of $5 million.

B’s … Keep Reading

Meet The New Boston Bruins: Free Agents 2021

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By: Evan Michael | Follow me on Twitter @00EvanMichael

During the NHL’s 2021 “opening day” of Free Agency, Bruins’ General Manager Don Sweeney opened the owner’s wallet… quite freely, might I add.

In what is shaping up to be his busiest off season in team history as GM, Sweeney added quite a plethora of players to the Boston roster — with more moves expected because of some … Keep Reading

Bruins Sign Forward Nick Foligno to Two-Year Contract

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By: Max Mainville | Check me out on Twitter @tkdmaxbjj

Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney continues his busy start to the 2021 NHL Free Agency period as he signs forward Nick Foligno to a two-year contract worth $3.8 million per season. This comes on the same day as Sweeney signing defenceman Derek Forbort and forwards Tomas Nosek and Erik Haula, further … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Sign Free-Agent Forward Tomas Nosek

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By: Mark Allred | Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

Per TSN Insider Darren Dreger, The Boston Bruins have signed free-agent forward Tomas Nosek to a two-year deal worth a reported $1.75 million per year. The 6′-2″ 209-pound center/left-wing played for the Vegas Golden Knights for the last four seasons posting 31-34-65 numbers in 240 games with the expansion franchise who entered the … Keep Reading

Bruins Sign Defenseman Derek Forbort

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

Wasting no time, Bruins general manager Don Sweeney has signed Defenseman Derek Forbort to a 3-year $3-million per year deal. The 15th overall pick in 2010 gives the bruins some much-needed size on the back end at 6-foot-4 and 219-pounds. The left-shot 29-year-old defenseman is coming off a 1-year $1-million contract where he averaged … Keep Reading

Bruins 2021 Free Agency Primer

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

Tomorrow at noon, Bruins general manager Don Sweeney will have all eyes on him entering this year’s free-agent frenzy. This is the most important off-season of Sweeney’s tenure as general manager to date; it is critical that he addresses the needs of this team going into the season, as this could end up being one of … Keep Reading

Bruins Are Talking With Mike Reilly

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By: Sam Minton | Follow me @sam_minton22

Along with Taylor Hall, Mike Reilly was one of the steals of the trade deadline for the Boston Bruins. He came out of the gate firing and was a solid addition to Boston’s blueline. Boston acquired Reilly from the Ottawa Senators for a 2022 third-round draft pick. He spent two seasons with the Sens … Keep Reading

Bruins Make Sudden Changes With Players Needing Qualifying Offers

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By: Mark Allred | Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

Last week Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney mentioned in his pre-2021 NHL Entry Draft press conference that the organization would extend qualifying offers to forwards Nick Ritchie, Ondrej Kase, and Zach Senyshyn. Today the Bruins organization announced that only one of the three mentioned last week did, in fact, … Keep Reading

2021 NHL Draft: Boston Bruins Select Fabian Lysell in the First Round

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By: Mark Allred | Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

With the first selection in the 2021 National Hockey League Entry Draft, the Boston Bruins select Fabian Lysell from Lulea of the Swedish Hockey League with the 21st pick. Those were the words from B’s General Manager Don Sweeney last night at the 2021 virtual online draft. The 18-year-old Goteborg, Sweden native, is … Keep Reading

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