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Second Line Right Wing Options for the Boston Bruins 2024/25 Opening Night Roster

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

In an off-season spent addressing needs and improving positions, the Boston Bruins find themselves without an identified second-line right winger. With Jake DeBrusk heading west after signing with Vancouver, many players will have the opportunity in training camp to fill that hole in the Bruins’ lineup. But who would give Boston the most … Keep Reading

Justin Brazeau is the Perfect Fit for Boston’s Bottom-Six

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

If the Boston Bruins made one thing clear this offseason during free agency, it was that they felt as though they were in dire need of size. And they weren’t wrong—the Bruins’ lack of physicality and overall toughness was on full display in their six-game rout at the hands of the Florida … Keep Reading

How Important is This Season for Bruins Head Coach Jim Montgomery?

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

There were a lot of questions to be answered at the Boston Bruins’ end-of-season press conference last May. Freshly removed from a rather lifeless second-round exit at the hands of the would-be Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers, there was a lot for management to consider over the offseason.

Whether it … Keep Reading

Looking at the Bruins Defense and Goaltending Depth for the 2024-25 Season

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

Last week, we looked at the Boston Bruins forward depth chart, analyzing where the pieces may fall come Training Camp. Now, it’s time to look at the depth chart for the two positions instrumental in the Bruins’ success last season: defense and goaltending.

Right Shot Defenders: Charlie McAvoy, Brandon Carlo, Andrew Peeke, Keep Reading

Peeke Has a Great Opportunity This Season With the Bruins

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

The Boston Bruins acquired defenseman Andrew Peeke at last season’s trade deadline from the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for a 2027 third-rounder and Jakub Zboril. After finding himself often scratched in Columbus, Peeke took advantage of a new opportunity after arriving in Boston. 

He regularly found himself in the lineup and earned to stay in … Keep Reading

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

Matthew Poitras Hungry for Sophomore Season in Boston

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

It’s been a long five months for Boston Bruins youngster Matthew Poitras. The 20-year-old forward took Boston by storm in camp last season, earning a roster spot and posting 15 points in his first 33 NHL games. That’s until a shoulder injury ended his season, undergoing surgery in February that sidelined him … Keep Reading

What Does Fabian Lysell’s Future Look Like With the Bruins?

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

Friday’s 2024 National Hockey League Entry Draft was unfamiliar territory for the Boston Bruins. As it was day one of the two-day draft, only first-round selections were made, headlined by San Jose Sharks first overall pick and Boston University Standout Macklin Celebrini. And for the first time since 2021, the … Keep Reading

Bruins Ink Defenseman Ian Mitchell to One-Year, Two-Way Extension

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

It isn’t a Linus Ullmark trade, and it isn’t Jake DeBrusk news, but Don Sweeney and the Boston Bruins have kickstarted the offseason with their first roster decision. The Bruins announced on Sunday that Ian Mitchell has been signed to a one-year, two-way contract extension with a $775,000 hit to Boston’s … Keep Reading

Column: The Bruins Should Want to be Like the Panthers This Offseason

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

Well, that was familiar. The Florida Panthers eliminated the New York Rangers in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Finals, advancing to the Stanley Cup Finals for the second straight season. They await either the Edmonton Oilers or Dallas Stars in their quest to raise a banner for the first time in … Keep Reading

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