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A Deep Dive Into the Bruins’ Forward Depth Chart After Free Agency

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By: Ryan Jainchill | Follow me on Twitter/X @jainchill_ryan

After a flurry of free agent signings on July 1st that tackled the pressing needs of the Boston Bruins, the depth chart for the 2024-25 season appears to be set, barring any surprises from General Manager Don Sweeney and the organization. With a little more than two months before the opening of Bruins … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Drop Game Three in Overtime as Hartford Takes 2-1 Series Lead.

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter / X @BlackAndGold277

Last night, the Providence Bruins took their second-round Calder Cup Playoff action on the road in Hartford, Connecticut, dropping game three 3-2 in overtime to the Hartford Wolf Pack. With the Wolf Pack’s home victory, the top minor-pro affiliate of the New York Rangers pulls away in the best-of-five series … Keep Reading

Providence Gets Set for Second-Round Calder Cup Playoff Matchup vs. Hartford

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

The American Hockey League Providence Bruins have carved a path of resilience and skill through the regular season, earning themselves a well-deserved first-round bye in the Calder Cup Playoffs. The top minor-pro affiliate of the National Hockey League Boston Bruins finished the 2023-4 campaign ranked second in the Eastern Conference with a … Keep Reading

Brandon Bussi Was the Star of the Game as the Providence Bruins Rolled Over Springfield 5-0

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter / X @BlackAndGold277

The Providence Bruins ended their two-game losing streak in spectacular fashion, delivering a decisive 5-0 victory over the visiting Springfield Thunderbirds. Goaltender Brandon Bussi was instrumental in this win, producing an impeccable performance with 36 saves – his first shutout of the 2023-24 season.

The Providence Bruins’ offensive prowess was … Keep Reading

Column: Why the Bruins Shouldn’t Buy or Sell at the Trade Deadline

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

The National Hockey League trade deadline is almost a month away, and the Boston Bruins have decisions to make before the 3 p.m. cutoff on March 8th. Boston clearly should not be a seller in the NHL marketplace—the B’s are tied for first place in the league with 71 points coming out … Keep Reading

Bruins Georgii Merkulov Named 2024 AHL All-Star

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

When Georgii Merkulov was assigned to the Providence Bruins after just four National Hockey League games since making his debut, the highly-touted prospect could have taken that decision a handful of ways. He could have gotten frustrated, played selfishly, or lost his confidence after his first stint with the Boston Bruins didn’t go as … Keep Reading

Matt Poitras ‘Really Good’ in First Game Back With Bruins

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

Matt Poitras hasn’t missed a beat after missing eight games with the Boston Bruins due to joining Team Canada for the 2024 World Junior Championship. After posting a line of 5-8-13 in 27 games before the team decided to send him to Gothenburg, Sweden, the 19-year-old rookie didn’t waste any time finding the … Keep Reading

Bruins Assign Georgii Merkulov to Providence, Recall Jesper Boqvist

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

With Matt Poitras competing in the 2024 World Junior Championships for Canada, Boston Bruins fans wondered what would happen to recent call-up Georgii Merkulov when Poitras returned from the tournament. On Saturday afternoon, Bruins fans got their answer. Ahead of the team’s matchup with the Tampa Bay Lightning at TD … Keep Reading

Evaluating Bruins Georgii Merkulov Through His First Two Games

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

For the entirety of the 2023-24 season, Boston Bruins fans urged for the call-up of highly touted prospect Georgii Merkulov. After a hot start with the Providence Bruins, posting a line of 14-16-30 through 31 games with Boston’s American Hockey League affiliate, the 23-year-old received the nod to the big Keep Reading

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