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Former Bruins Assistant Coach John Gruden Becomes AHL Toronto Marlies Bench Boss

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

This morning the National Hockey League Toronto Maple Leafs hired former Boston Bruins Assistant Coach John Gruden to be the bench boss of the Leafs top minor-pro affiliate, the Toronto Marlies. The 53-year-old Minnesota native spent last season with the B’s for their NHL record-breaking regular season and failure in the postseason as an assistant to … Keep Reading

Bruins Montgomery Needs to Figure out the Team’s Power Play Before the 2023 Postseason Starts

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

The NHL postseason is rapidly approaching, and the Boston Bruins, under the leadership of head coach Jim Montgomery, must improve their power play if they hope to make a deep run in this year’s Stanley Cup Playoffs. Despite leading the league in most categories from day one, the Bruins power play has been … Keep Reading

Thoughts From Yesterday’s Bruins vs. Flyers Preseason Game Three

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

Yesterday afternoon the Philadelphia Flyers were at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts, to play the host Boston Bruins at the midpoint of the 2022 preseason schedule. Boston came into yesterday’s matinee action with a 1-1-0, while the Flyers had a 1-2-0 preseason record. While the first two exhibition games saw younger talent … Keep Reading

Boston Hires Former Bruin John Gruden to be Jim Montgomery’s Assistant Coach

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

The Boston Bruins announced today that the National Hockey League organization had hired assistant coach John Gruden to serve under recently hired Head Coach Jim Montgomery. Gruden, a former Bruins defenseman and an eight-round draft pick in the 1990 NHL Entry Draft, appeared in 59 games for Boston and 118 for the B’s top minor-pro affiliate, … Keep Reading