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Setting Fair Expectations for James Hagens’ First Full Bruins Season

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

When the Boston Bruins called James Hagens’ name with the seventh overall pick in the 2025 National Hockey League Entry Draft, it signaled a major shift in the organization’s future down the middle. For a franchise that had spent years navigating the post- Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci era with … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Have Three Games Announced for 2026-27 Season

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

Tomorrow at 1 p.m. ET, the full 2026-27 National Hockey League regular season schedule will be announced. This upcoming NHL season will be the first 84-game season. However, the home openers for all 32 NHL teams have just been announced, and the Boston Bruins have three confirmed games on the schedule for next season … Keep Reading

How the Bruins Should Configure Their Lines

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

As the NHL offseason rolls on, the Boston Bruins core roster for the 2026-2027 season is starting to take shape. While there are still possible moves to be made and training camp competitions can always shake up a position or two, Boston’s coaching staff can already be looking into possible line combinations.

Bruins head coach Marco … Keep Reading

Casey Mittelstadt Could Be the Key to the Boston Bruins’ 2026-27 Success

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

When the Boston Bruins acquired Casey Mittelstadt late in the 2024-25 season, the trade was viewed as a calculated gamble. By sending veteran center Charlie Coyle to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for the dynamic, skilled forward, the Bruins signaled a pivot toward youth, speed, and creative playmaking.

Mittelstadt is entering a … Keep Reading

Projecting Extensions for Boston Bruins’ Fraser Minten and Marat Khusnutdinov

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

As General Manager Don Sweeney continues to reshape the Boston Bruins’ roster, youth and depth have taken center stage. Two of the most intriguing puzzle pieces in this ongoing retool are center Fraser Minten and winger Marat Khusnutdinov. Both arrived in Boston via savvy 2025 trade deadline maneuvers and have quickly carved … Keep Reading

Five Thoughts on the Boston Bruins’ 2026 NHL Draft

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

Well, the 2026 National Hockey League Entry Draft has come and gone. The Boston Bruins made seven selections and three trades, adding nine new faces to the organization. While this was just one step in the B’s hopeful path back to Stanley Cup contention, it was certainly one of the more unique Bruins draft classes in … 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

How Did the 2025 Bruins RFA Class Perform Last Season?

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

Last week, we reviewed the Boston Bruins unrestricted free agent class of 2025. Now, it is time to look at which restricted free agents the Bruins re-signed and how they performed last season. While the UFA class consisted mostly of depth pieces and some breakouts, the RFA class had some talent that the … Keep Reading

The Bruins Need to Keep the Second Line Together for Next Season

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

The Boston Bruins entered the regular season with questions about scoring from their forward group outside of their top line. But right away, the trio of Pavel Zacha, Casey Mittelstadt and Viktor Arvidsson proved that they were a formidable second line and contributed greatly to the 100-point Bruins. Heading into next season, management needs … Keep Reading

David Pastrnak Should Be the Next Bruins Captain

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

In Marco Sturm’s first year as head coach of the Boston Bruins, the team finished with a record of 45-27-10. Despite the Bruins not having a captain, Boston played well enough to secure a 100-point season and the first wild-card slot in the crowded Eastern Conference. While the Buffalo Sabres knocked the Bruins out in the … Keep Reading

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