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For 2025-2026 Boston Bruins, Special Teams Improvement Is a Must

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By: Eamonn McLean | Follow me on Twitter/X @EamonnMcLean44

It’s official. First-time National Hockey League Head Coach Marco Sturm will guide the 2025-2026 edition of the Boston Bruins. The hiring represents a milestone for both the Bruins & Hockey in Germany. Sturm will be the 30th Head Coach in B’s history, and the first German bench boss in league history.

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Bruins Coaching Search Could Be Coming to a Close This Week

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

We are still well underway with the Bruins head coaching search, and final interviews are expected to take place this week. On Tuesday morning, ESPN’s Kevin Weekes reported that Jay Woodcroft, Mitch Love, and Marco Sturm are among the favorites for the three open head coaching jobs. The Bruins are one of the … Keep Reading

What Sweeney’s Extension Means for the Bruins’ Coaching Search

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

On Tuesday, the Boston Bruins announced that General Manager Don Sweeney has signed a two-year extension. The extension will run through the 2027-28 season, which would be Sweeney’s 13th on the throne if he survies that long. The Bruins front office is conducting interviews to find their 30th bench boss if franchise history. … Keep Reading

Report: Boston Bruins have Interviewed Fifteen Candidates for Head Coach Vacancy

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By: Eamonn McLean | Follow me on Twitter/X @EamonnMcLean44

With the New York Rangers, Anaheim Ducks, Philadelphia Flyers, and Vancouver Canucks making Head Coaching hires in recent weeks, things are beginning to heat up in Boston. While Rick Tocchet, Joel Quenneville, Adam Foote, and Mike Sullivan are off the market, that hasn’t stopped Bruins management from doing their due diligence, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte FriedmanKeep Reading

Reassessing the Boston Bruins Coaching Search

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

The NHL news cycle runs at a breakneck pace during the Stanley Cup. Between all the electrifying playoff games, dramatic overtime finishes, and headline-grabbing press conference quotes, a decent-sized group of teams are looking to sort out their future with a new head coaching hire. The Boston Bruins are one … Keep Reading

Where Should the Boston Bruins Look For Their Next Head Coach?

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

For the second time in four years, the Boston Bruins will enter the offseason looking to hire a new head coach. During the season-ending press conference on Wednesday, GM Don Sweeney confirmed that a search is already underway and that specific criteria for the new hire will be considered. 

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Report: Bruins Schedule Interviews With Five Head Coaching Candidates

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By: Joe Travia | Follow me on Twitter @NHLJoeTravia

One day after news broke of Bruce Cassidy being hired by the Vegas Golden Knights, it appears that the Bruins have identified their preliminary list of candidates to replace him as the team’s Head Coach. According to the Worcester Telegram & Gazette’s Joe McDonald, the Bruins currently have interviews with five candidates: Jim Montgomery, Jay Leach, … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Make Flurry Of Coaching Additions

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By Sam Minton | Follow Me on Twitter @sam_minton22

The Boston Bruins will have some new coaches behind the bench, and they will be some familiar faces to fans. Chris Kelly and Adam McQuaid have joined the B’s staff. On Friday, the team announced that Kelly would be an assistant coach, and McQuaid has been named a Player Development Coordinator. Kelly was … Keep Reading

Bruins Re-Sign Two Middle Depth Forwards to Contract Extensions

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By: Mark Allred | Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

The Boston Bruins announced this afternoon that the team signed forwards Cameron Hughes and Joona Koppanen to one-year, two-way deals. Both players have spent a significant amount of time developing with the NHL Bruins top minor-pro affiliate, the Providence Bruins, in recent years. Both players agreed to an NHL salary cap hit … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Head Coach, Jay Leach Headed To Seatle Kraken As NHL Assistant

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By: Andrew Taverna | Follow me on Twitter: @andrewtaverna

As first reported by BNG’s own, Mark Allred yesterday, Jay Leach is moving on from his head coaching position with the Providence Bruins to be the first-ever Assistant coach for the newly formed Seattle Kraken.

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