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How Jonathan Aspirot Can Elevate His Game in Year Two with the Bruins

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By: Andrew Patten | Follow me on Twitter/X @a_patten11

When the Boston Bruins signed Jonathan Aspirot to a two-way deal before the 2025–26 campaign, few anticipated the unsung Quebec native becoming a foundational piece on the blueline. Recalled from Providence in late October, the 26-year-old left-shot defenseman steadily evolved from an emergency injury replacement into an indispensable fixture in head coach … Keep Reading

Brunet Ready to Make Bruins Roster Push

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter/X @TCalauttis

Labor Day weekend is here, which means Boston Bruins hockey is right around the corner. With rookie camp beginning next week and training camp the week after, it’s time for the Black and Gold to begin getting their affairs in order for the 2026-27 regular season.

One issue Boston’s management and coaching staff will have to … Keep Reading

How the Bruins Should Manage the Defensive Unit

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By: Chad Jones | Follow me on Twitter/X @ShutUpChadJones

Now that the NHL free agent frenzy has subsided for the most part, the Boston Bruins have some decisions to make regarding their defensive core. Bruins general manager Don Sweeney has brought in Will Borgen via a trade and has brought back Connor Clifton through free agency.

In addition … Keep Reading

Bruins Players To Keep an Eye on This Season

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By: Chad Jones | Follow me on Twitter/X @ShutUpChadJones

During Marco Sturm’s first year as head coach of the Boston Bruins, multiple players proved they could be productive members of an NHL lineup for the first time. Going into the 2026-2027 season, here are three skaters Bruins fans should keep an eye on to see if they can be even better.

Fraser Minten

Minten came … Keep Reading

Could John Carlson be a Fit for the Boston Bruins

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter/X @TCalauttis

The Boston Bruins need to make some changes this offseason. If the team hopes to return to the playoffs for the second straight season and kick their retool into high gear, they’ll need to make significant roster changes. One area both fans and management alike have acknowledged as needing improvement is Boston’s blueline.

Heading into … Keep Reading

How Did the Bruins 2025 Free Agency Class Perform in 2025-26?

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

On July 1st, 2025, the Boston Bruins handed out seven contracts to unrestricted free agents to begin NHL Free Agency. Targeting five forwards and two defenseman, General Manager Don Sweeney wanted to rebuild the identity of a Bruins team that finished fifth-worst in the NHL the season prior and had dealt away many stalwarts.… Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Should Pursue Defenseman Jacob Trouba in Free Agency

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By: Jake Ferraro | Follow me on Twitter/X @18Jxxx18

The Boston Bruins returned to the Stanley Cup Playoffs this season after missing out last season. However, the 2026 playoffs were a disaster, as the Buffalo Sabres eliminated the Bruins in six games in the first round. Had Jeremy Swayman’s goaltending not been solid for the Bruins, the series could’ve been worse than it … Keep Reading

The Bruins’ Defense Must Improve Their Breakouts Against the Sabres

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By: Chad Jones | Follow me on Twitter/X @ShutUpChadJones

Three games into the first round matchup with the Buffalo Sabres, the Boston Bruins have lost two of the games in large part due to defensive zone turnovers. In the Sabres’ two victories, the Buffalo forecheck wreaked havoc in the Bruins’ zone.

Boston has had problems with turnovers this year. And that issue has plagued the … Keep Reading

Bruins Fall to Lightning 2-1, Unable to Secure Playoff Berth

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

The Bruins were back in action for their penultimate home game of the 2025-26 season as they hosted the Tampa Bay Lightning for the fourth and final time this year. There was a lot on the line in this one — as with a win, Boston would punch their ticket to the postseason.

Coming … Keep Reading

Why Bruins’ Don Sweeney is the Clear Choice for General Manager of the Year

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By: Andrew Patten | Follow me on Twitter/X @a_patten11

What if I told you that at the beginning of the 2025-2026 National Hockey League season, the Boston Bruins would be comfortably holding the top wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference in early April? A majority of the fanbase likely wouldn’t have believed me. But as the calendar flips to April 2026, that’s … Keep Reading

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