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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.

Sturm faces a tall … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Name Marco Sturm Head Coach

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

On Thursday morning, the team announced that Marco Sturm will be named the next head coach of the Boston Bruins. Sturm will take over for interim head coach Joe Sacco, who assumed the role on November 19, 2024. Sturm, a first-time NHL head coach, will be the 30th head coach in Boston Bruins franchise history.

Marco … Keep Reading

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

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

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 … 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

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