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Charges Dropped Against Bruins Milan Lucic in Domestic Assault Case

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on Twitter / X @cookejournalism

Prosecutors Friday morning dropped all charges against Boston Bruins’ Milan Lucic in his domestic assault case as a result of an incident that took place in November. Lucic was charged with assault and battery on a family member, pleading not guilty. On the first day the trial was set to … Keep Reading

Impact of Bally’s Potential Bankruptcy for the Boston Bruins

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By: Michael Rudd | Follow me on Twitter @Bosmike808.

This story starts in 2019 when the Sinclair Broadcast Group negotiated with Fox Regional Sports Networks to acquire 21 regional sports networks. The deal was part of Disney’s acquisition of 21st Century Fox. Because Disney also owns ESPN, the Fox Regional Sports Networks needed to be sold to another company. The result was the creation of … Keep Reading

Should the Boston Bruins and NHL be Looking Across the Pond?

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By: Mark Whitfield | Follow me on Twitter @olop86

In recent years, the other Major Leagues have started to look abroad to expand their fan bases. The NHL was, in many ways, ahead of the curve, with overseas games dating back to the 1930s. Most of the overseas series have merely dipped their toe in markets where hockey is already a mainstream sport, and so … Keep Reading

Could the Bruins face the Canadiens in the 2021 Stanley Cup Final?

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By: Jeff Playdon | Follow me @PlaydonJeff

Two of NHL’s most storied franchises and NHL’s biggest rivalry, the Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens, are both having phenomenal seasons so far and are both sitting at the top of their divisions. But what are the chances of them playing each other in the Stanley Cup finals?  

How the Divisions Line Up

Before the 2021 regular season started, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and the board got together and … Keep Reading

Bruins And Canadian Rivals Face Uncertainty

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By Leon Lifschutz | Follow me @BruinsBreakdown

After weeks of wondering about the NHL season, news emerged late Friday of a plan supported by the NHL and NHLPA. The details of the plan include playoff formats, expanded rosters, and more. By the time you read this article, votes by the NHL Board of Governors and the NHLPA executive committee may make it official. Training … Keep Reading

Former Boston Pride Denna Laing Honors Travis Roy

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By: Liz Rizzo | Follow me on Twitter @pastagrl88

In 2015,  the Boston Pride were playing against Les Canadiennes during the National Hockey League’s Winter Classic at Gillette Stadium. It was a big moment for women’s hockey and the dream of Denna Laing. In a life-altering moment, Laing crashed headfirst into the boards at the end of the first period. Life changed … Keep Reading

How A One Year Realignment Could Affect the Boston Bruins

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by Matt Barry  |  Follow me on Twitter @oobcards

As the National Hockey League continues to evaluate a plan to begin the 2021-22 season, much of how they proceed could depend on travel restrictions that could still be in place between the United States and Canada. The league is targeting a possible January 1st start date for the regular season with camps opening in December. … Keep Reading

Boston Should Be A Hub City

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By: Jess Belmosto| Follow me on Twitter: @jessbelmosto

There have been several cities thrown around in conversation for candidacy to be a hub city in the return of the NHL playoffs. Boston has not been mentioned. Jenna West from Sports Illustrated reported on June 23 there were six teams with their hat in the race.

  • Vancouver
  • Las Vegas
  • Los Angelos
  • Edmonton
  • Chicago
  • Toronto

We … Keep Reading

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