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The Whirlwind Continues for Bruins Prospect Marc McLaughlin

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By: Tim Dumas | Follow me on Twitter @TimDumas

Boston Bruins prospect Marc McLaughlin isn’t playing at his desired destination, but at least he is in one place this winter. The Billerica native hasn’t played more than the 54 games he has appeared in this season since his first year of top-tier junior hockey in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, during the 2016-17 season.… Keep Reading

Bruins Goaltender Swayman Added to Team USA Men’s IIHF World Championships Roster

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

This evening USA Hockey announced that the Men’s National Team had added Boston Bruins rookie goaltender Jeremy Swayman to join the 2022 IIHF Team USA World Championships roster. The tournament from the Helsinki and Tampere regions of Finland started this past Friday, May 13th, and finishes on Sunday, May 29th.

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Goaltender Troy Grosenick Returns After Injury to Earn First AHL Bruins Win

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

Last night the Providence Bruins earned two points and continue to climb the AHL Atlantic Division standings with an overtime victory over the visiting Hartford Wolf Pack. The extra session win at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center in Providence, Rhode Island, saw the return of veteran goaltender Troy Grosenick. The 32-year-old Wisconsin native was … Keep Reading

Bruins AHL Affiliate: Providence Bruins Week Five Preview

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By: Tim A Richardson | Follow Me On Twitter @TimARichardson

Week five of the AHL season is here, and the Providence Bruins skate into it 4-4-1-1 (10 points). That is good for seventh in the Atlantic Division and 12th in the Eastern Conference. They are coming off a week that saw them beat Wilkes-Barre/Scranton 6-2 and Hershey 3-0 before falling to Springfield 3-1. After a stellar … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Weekend Recap, Three Stars

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By: Nathan Strauss | Follow him on Twitter @NathanPStrauss

The Providence Bruins put together their most complete weekend of the year, beating the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and the Hershey Bears in a two-day tour of Pennsylvania. On Friday night, the P-Bruins chased reigning AHL Goaltender of the Month, Fille Lindberg, as they put four past the UMass product (who had previously allowed just … Keep Reading

AHL Bruins get Solid Goaltending From Veteran and Recently Recalled Jon Gillies

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By: Mark Allred | Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

A week ago South Portland, Maine goaltender Jon Gillies came full circle in his professional hockey career to accept a contract and debut in the ECHL with his hometown Maine Mariners. In his first ECHL appearance with the “AA” minor-pro affiliate, the 27-year-old stopped 23 of 25 shots for the Boston Bruins farm team in … Keep Reading

Bruins ECHL Affiliate: Mariners Split Two Weekend Games at Cross Insurance Arena

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By: Mark Allred | Follow Me On Twitter @BlackAndGold277

The Maine Mariners had a seemingly light weekend on the scheduled when you think of minor-pro hockey. The new ECHL affiliate of the Boston Bruins played in two games over the weekend on Friday night and Sunday afternoon at the Cross Insurance Arena in Portland, Maine. I had the … Keep Reading