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Bruins Set for First of Four Matchups with Canadiens

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The Bruins are in Montreal tonight, getting set for the first of four matchups with their historic rival. Two matchups will be at the Bell Center, and two matchups will be at TD Garden this season. Their next meeting will take place at the Garden, set for December 23rd, 2025.

There have been some lineup shifts, as well as a goalie … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Kickoff the 2025-26 Regular Season on the Road Tonight in Bridgeport

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

The American Hockey League begins its 90th season tonight with eight games on the schedule, including the Providence Bruins on the road against the Bridgeport Islanders. Puck drop from the Total Mortgage Arena in downtown Bridgeport, Connecticut, at 7 pm. This year is the 33rd AHL season for the Providence organization, … Keep Reading

Analyzing Options for the Bruins at Assistant Coach

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

On Tuesday morning, the Boston Bruins welcomed the 30th head coach in franchise history. Marco Sturm and Don Sweeney were seated in front of a group of media members (including BNG’s own Chad Jones!) and fielded questions about the hiring process and what to expect from Coach Sturm.

On Tuesday morning, … Keep Reading

Report: Sturm to Bring Assistant Coach to Boston – Essensa, Kelly, and Leach Stay with Club

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By: Ryan Bosworth | Follow me on Twitter / X @RyanJBosworth

In a recent article by Jim McBride, Bruins general manager Don Sweeney confirmed that current Bruins assistant coaches Jay Leach and Chris Kelly, and goaltending coach Bob Essensa, would be remaining behind the Bruins bench, and newly hired head coach Marco Sturm would bring in an additional assistant coach.

McBride noted, “Sturm’s … Keep Reading