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Bruins vs Penguins: Game Recap

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter / X @adbblue

The Boston Bruins lost 6-5 to the Pittsburgh Penguins at TD Garden Thursday night, which snapped their four-game winning streak. The Bruins had a tough time at the face-off dot losing 65% of the draws. They also struggled to deal with the Penguin’s fore-check.

Too many sloppy stretches of play, including bad turnovers and … Keep Reading

Trent Frederic has Become One of the Most Important Players for the Bruins

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Trent Frederic had his career-best season last year, recording a line of 17-14-31 and was +28. He has kept the ball rolling into the 2023-24 season, building on his previous campaign. The Boston Bruins 2016 first-round pick has slowly developed his game since debuting during the 2018-19 season. 

The former University … 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

What Role Will Poitras Have for the Bruins Upon His Return from the World Juniors?

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter / X @adbblue

Coming into the 2023-24 season, Matt Poitras was not a player expected to make the NHL roster. But after having a very impressive training camp and preseason while leading the team in points, he earned a roster spot with the Boston Bruins. 

The 19-year-old also got off to a strong regular season start, … Keep Reading

Bruins Explode in Second Period to Edge Devils 5-2

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

After snapping a four-game losing streak on Wednesday night, the Boston Bruins hoped to continue trending upwards against the New Jersey Devils on Saturday in their quest to reclaim the top of the Eastern Conference. Falling to an early 2-0 lead in the opening minutes of the second period, it appeared … Keep Reading

Fabian Lysell Notches Three-Point Night in Providence Bruins 5-2 Road Victory Over the Utica Comets

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

The American Hockey League Providence Bruins were in Utica, New York, last night as the season-long seven-game road trip continued with game five at the Adirondack Bank Center against the Utica Comets. The top minor-pro affiliate of the National Hockey League, Boston Bruins beat the Comets 5-2 for Providence’s second … Keep Reading

Mason Lohrei is Showing Progression as of Late for the Bruins

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter / X @adbblue

With the 58th overall pick in the second round of the 2020 NHL draft, the Boston Bruins selected defenseman Mason Lohrei from the Green Bay Gamblers of the USHL. He then played two seasons at Ohio State University and was the team’s top-scoring blueliner twice.

Lohrei finished the season with AHL affiliate Providence … Keep Reading

James van Riemsdyk at One Year for $1 Million Has Been a Steal for the Bruins

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During this past off-season, the Boston Bruins signed forward James van Riemsdyk to a one-year $1 million deal. The former second-overall pick was coming off his NHL career’s second least productive season. 

In 61 games last season with the Philadelphia Flyers, he had a line of 12-17-29. It’s clear he’s not the player … Keep Reading

Bruins Forward Pavel Zacha Has Become One of the NHL’s Most Versatile Players

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On X / Twitter @adbblue

During the 2022-23 off-season, Boston Bruins GM Don Sweeney sent Erik Haula to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for Pavel Zacha in a one-for-one deal. Thus far, the transaction is one of the best Sweeney has ever made. Zacha set career highs in goals, assists, and points last season with a line … Keep Reading

Bruins @ Sabres: Game Recap

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter / X @adbblue

The Boston Bruins recorded their 20th win of the season, defeating the Buffalo Sabres 4-1 in Buffalo on Wednesday night. It was the team’s first game back from the holiday freeze, and it snapped their four-game losing streak.

The Bruins controlled much of the game and special teams is what reigned supreme. The … Keep Reading

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