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Happy Birthday to Boston Bruin Pavel Zacha

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By: Steve McClure | Follow me on Twitter / X @stmcclure1993

Today is June 12th, and in Bruins’ birthday news, that means it’s Pavel Zacha’s birthday. The team’s center, fresh off of a Czech national team title at the 2024 IIHF World Championship in Prague, is 28 years old.

The Czech-born forward was acquired from the New Jersey Devils in July of 2022 in a trade … Keep Reading

Pavel Zacha Making an Early Impact as Bruins’ Top Center

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By: Lauren Spencer | Follow Me on Twitter: @laurenspenc

During the off-season, the Bruins had a lot of questions about their forward depth. Specifically, there was now a large hole in the center after the departures of Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci. Those two players left a considerable gap to be filled as the team looked for a new 1C and 2C … Keep Reading

For Once, Bruins Management Wasn’t the Complete Focus of the 2022/23 Year-End Failure

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

The Boston Bruins, 2022-23 regular season was nothing short of spectacular, with the team breaking an NHL record and making a solid case for playoff success. However, their first-round exit at the hands of the Florida Panthers left many fans disappointed and searching for answers. Critics have been … Keep Reading

Which Bruin Should be NESN’s Seventh Player Award Winner in 2023?

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By: Cam Manning | Follow me on Twitter @Cam_Manning133

We are nearly through the month of February, and the Boston Bruins continue to be a force to be reckoned with in the NHL. The Bruins are an astounding 43-8-5, good for 91 points and at the top-of-the-league standings. With all the Bruins’ success this season, you could make the argument for a lot … Keep Reading

Forward Pavel Zacha Excelling After Signing Extension with Bruins

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

The Bruins enter the NHL All-Star break on a high note as they snapped their season-high three-game losing streak in a 5-2 victory over their inner-division rival Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday night. Once again, Bruins top-six forward Pavel Zacha continued his strong performance, tallying two goals in the outing versus … Keep Reading

Reassessing Bruins Trade: Pavel Zacha

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By: Cam Manning | Follow me on Twitter @Cam_Manning133

We knew change was coming when the Boston Bruins got bounced in the first round by the Carolina Hurricanes in last year’s playoffs. There were a lot of unanswered questions with the Bruins team heading into the offseason of 2022. Would Bergeron retire? How would the Bruins address their secondary scoring needs? What would the team … Keep Reading

Bruins Zacha Proving Trade is a Success

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By: Gayle Troiani | Follow me on Twitter @LadyBruinsFan

During the offseason, when the Boston Bruins announced they had acquired winger Pavel Zacha from the New Jersey Devils in exchange for Erik Haula, it was met with an unenthusiastic response from the fans. The sixth-overall pick of the 2015 draft was underachieving in New Jersey, so fans were rightfully skeptical.

There was speculation about where … Keep Reading

Bruins’ Jake DeBrusk is on Pace for Career Year

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By: Gayle Troiani | Follow me on Twitter @LadyBruinsFan

Unless you lived under a rock last season somewhere out in the middle of nowhere, you are aware that last season Bruins Forward Jake DeBrusk asked for a trade. You are also aware that DeBrusk signed a two-year contract extension for $8 million. Entering his sixth NHL season this year, … Keep Reading

Bruins’ Forward Taylor Hall and Second Line Heating Up

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By: Ryan Duffy | Follow Me On Twitter @Rduffy26

After a relatively slow start to the NHL season, Taylor Hall seems to have found his groove offensively and is producing on the Bruins’ top six. Prior to the Bruins’ season opener, Hall sustained an upper-body injury in early October during a preseason game versus the Flyers. The injury was expected to keep Hall … Keep Reading

Despite Injuries, Bruins Cracked Super 16. Do They Belong There?

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By: Gayle Troiani | Follow me on Twitter @LadyBruinsFan

We all know how the 2021-22 NHL season ended for the Bruins. We all know what has happened following the Game 7 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in the first round of the playoffs – Bruce Cassidy took the fall and lost his job, Jim Montgomery was named as his successor, Jake DeBrusk rescinded his … Keep Reading

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