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Bruins Assistant Coaches Have the Experience to Guide Marco Sturm as a First-Time Head Coach

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By: Jack Studley  |  Follow me on Twitter/X @jackstudley13

The faces behind the Bruins bench will look slightly different as the 2025-26 season approaches this fall. As the coaching carousel settled down, Marco Sturm was hired as the 30th head coach in Boston Bruins history. Following the announcement, the Bruins decided that assistants Jay Leach, Chris Kelly, and goaltending coach Bob Essensa would stay on Sturm’s … Keep Reading

New Bruins Goaltender Joonas Korpisalo is Defying Expectations – Thanks to Coach Bob Essensa

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By: Neil Simmons | Follow me on Twitter / X: @NSimmz

When the news broke on June 24th, hours before Game Seven of the Stanley Cup Finals, that the Boston Bruins had traded Linus Ullmark to the Ottawa Senators, few Bruins fans were thrilled to see Joonas Korpisalo returning in the trade. At the time, it was generally accepted that Ullmark was … Keep Reading

The Providence Bruins Are Poised to Make a Deep Playoff Run This Season

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By Kenny Kaminsky | Follow me on Twitter/X @KennyKaminsky

Legendary football coach Vince Lombardi once said, “Winning isn’t everything. It’s the only thing.” Some argue that playing in the American Hockey League is not about winning but developing the National Hockey League club’s future. Living in Connecticut, I can confirm both sides of the argument. The Hartford Wolfpack, renowned for their strategic decisions, … Keep Reading

Forgotten Bruins: Forward Brian Gionta

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By: Neil Simmons | Follow me on Twitter: @NSimmz

Hundreds of National Hockey League players have donned the Boston Bruins iconic “Spoked B” throughout the team’s one-hundred-year history. Whether they started their career in the black and gold or came during their prime or twilight years, every former Bruin had a unique path leading to the Boston Garden. However, very few … Keep Reading

The Impact of Bob Essensa and Mike Dunham on the Bruins Organization

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

In the Boston Bruin’s first preseason game on Sunday night, goaltender Brandon Bussi stole the show en route to a 3-0 shutout. Bussi is coming off a fantastic 2022-23 AHL campaign, which included an all-star game appearance. With already arguably having the best goaltending tandem in the NHL with Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman, it … Keep Reading

What the Past Tells Us About the Bruins’ Goalie Dilemma

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By: Pierce Brody | Follow me on Twitter @PierceBrody3

The Bruins stumbled onto a dominant goalie tandem in the last two years. Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman both built on career years last year for one of the most convincing Jennings trophy candidacies in recent memory. Yet, all good things must come to an end, as the bill for the pair … Keep Reading

Bruins Goaltenders Ullmark and Swayman Win the 2023 William Jennings Trophy

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

The Boston Bruins’ goaltending tandem of Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman have been named the winners of the 2023 Jennings Trophy. The announcement marks a significant achievement for the Bruins’ goaltending unit and highlights the excellence of Ullmark and Swayman throughout the 2022-23 NHL season.

The Jennings Trophy is awarded annually to the goaltending tandem that … Keep Reading

Bruins Look To Erase “Curse” Attached to President’s Trophy

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By: James Swindells | Follow me on Twitter @jimswindells68

The 2022-’23 Boston Bruins continue rolling toward an inevitable appointment with the NHL’s President’s Trophy, given to the team that compiles the league’s best regular season record. Should Boston end their season-long march as the league’s most dominant team and claim the President’s Trophy, history presumes the Bruins will meet the same fate as 78% of … Keep Reading

Do The Bruins Have a Two-Headed Monster in Net?

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By: James Swindells | Follow me on Twitter @jimswindells68

Some big questions surround the Bruins as they move into the new season. Issues linked to rehab recoveries and how the team navigates the first quarter of the season and keeps itself in a position to contend for a playoff spot are the focal point. But equally as important is the continuing … 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

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