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How David Pastrnak Became the New Leader of the Boston Bruins

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

As Bob Dylan famously said in his 1964 hit, ‘The Times They Are A-Changin.’ That sentiment is especially true for the Boston Bruins as they look to usher in a new era of leadership for the 2025-36 season.

General Manager Don Sweeney took less than an hour to gut most of his leadership core during … 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. 

Sweeney … Keep Reading

David Pastrnak is the Clear Fit for the Captaincy Following the Bruins’ Break-Up Day

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David Pastrnak stepped into a difficult leadership role following Brad Marchand’s departure at the trade deadline. Since then, Pastrnak has proven that, while he’s a prolific point scorer, he’s also one of the strongest leaders the Black and Gold have seen.

Pastrnak concluded the 2024-25 season posting 43-63-106 through the full 82-game season. This 106-point season would mark the third time in … Keep Reading

Sacco Announces McAvoy and Kastelic Will Not Return This Season

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

Head Coach Joe Sacco announced today that defenseman Charlie McAvoy and forward Mark Kastelic will not play in the Bruins’ final three games due to injuries. In a post on X by Conor Ryan, he quoted Sacco as saying that the two have made progress recovering from their injuries but will … Keep Reading

Bruins’ New Top Trio Beginning to Find Their Groove

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

The Boston Bruins took a chance on Swedish center Elias Lindholm in July of last year when they signed him to a 7-year, $54.25 million contract in free agency. With many fans excited for a strong, two-way center to be back in the Bruins’ line-up, expectations for Lindholm’s game were high. … Keep Reading

The Boston Bruins Have Officially Been Eliminated from the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoff Contention

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

For the first time in eight years, the Boston Bruins have been officially eliminated from the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoff contention. Their last postseason miss came in the 2015-16 season, but thanks to a win by the Montreal Canadiens over the Philadelphia Flyers, the Bruins can no longer clinch a berth … Keep Reading

Charlie McAvoy Returns to Bruins Practice and Why He Shouldn’t Return to the Lineup

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

In February, Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy sustained an injury in the National Hockey League’s first-ever Four Nations Face-Off tournament. While playing for Team USA against Finland, McAvoy injured the acromioclavicular (AC) joint in his right shoulder. Complications from the injury led to an infection, requiring a four-day hospital stay for … Keep Reading

California Road Trip Presents Huge Opportunity for Bruins’ Lysell

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

Thursday night’s 5-1 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights was more of the same for the Boston Bruins. The B’s were held to 19 shots on goal, on their way to their fourth straight defeat, having only won six of their last 20 games. After selling off several key pieces at the trade deadline, … Keep Reading

Bruins Deal Frederic and Jones to Edmonton for Wanner and Two Draft Picks

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

The Boston Bruins have traded forwards Trent Frederic and Max Jones to the Edmonton Oilers, the team announced today. In return, the Bruins acquired defenseman Max Wanner, the St. Louis Blues’ second-round pick in the 2025 draft and Edmonton’s fourth-round pick in 2026. This deal also involves the New Jersey … Keep Reading

Brad Marchand Reaffirms Desire to Stay in Boston After Loss to Isles

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

Sometimes you just run into a hot goalie, and sometimes you’re the better team but just can’t pull off a win. That happened last night as the Boston Bruins fell to the New York Islanders 2-1. Despite dominating most of the play, and getting the better of the chances through three periods, the Black and … Keep Reading

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