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Analyzing Options for the Bruins at Assistant Coach

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

On Tuesday morning, the Boston Bruins welcomed the 30th head coach in franchise history. Marco Sturm and Don Sweeney were seated in front of a group of media members (including BNG’s own Chad Jones!) and fielded questions about the hiring process and what to expect from Coach Sturm.

On Tuesday morning, … Keep Reading

Marco Sturm’s Skills in Player Development a Plus for the Boston Bruins

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

The Boston Bruins finally have a new head coach. Earlier today, general manager Don Sweeney introduced Marco Sturm as the 30th coach in team history. There were plenty of reasons why Sturm was the man for the job, but one of the abilities that made him stand out was his player development.

Don Sweeney was asked point … Keep Reading

Report: Sturm to Bring Assistant Coach to Boston – Essensa, Kelly, and Leach Stay with Club

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

In a recent article by Jim McBride, Bruins general manager Don Sweeney confirmed that current Bruins assistant coaches Jay Leach and Chris Kelly, and goaltending coach Bob Essensa, would be remaining behind the Bruins bench, and newly hired head coach Marco Sturm would bring in an additional assistant coach.

McBride noted, “Sturm’s … Keep Reading

Bruins Players Primed for a Bounce-Back in 2025-2026

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

The Bruins have officially found their head coach, as the organization hired former Boston forward Marco Sturm this past Thursday. After a disappointing 33-39-10 record, multiple Bruins are hoping to get back on track in Sturm’s first season behind Boston’s bench.

Whether injuries marred these players’ seasons, the pressure of new contracts affected them, … Keep Reading

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

Looking at Marco Sturm as a Leading Boston Bruins Coaching Candidate

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

The search for the next Boston Bruins head coach is well underway, and fans should expect an answer sometime soon. TSN’s Pierre LeBrun reported that the front office would conduct final interviews this week, and Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman doubled down on that report. 

On Monday’s episode of 32 Thoughts: The Podcast, Elliotte … 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

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