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Bruins Line Breakdown: Third Defensive Pairing Analysis

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By: Declan Flavin | Follow me on Twitter / X @FlavinDeclan

The third defensive pairing is where things could get a little shaky for the Boston Bruins. There’s a blend of struggling youth and simple physicality with this pairing. Anyone struggling to defend their own zone on this team will need to get on track quickly, as the organization wants to … Keep Reading

What Viktor Arvidsson is Capable of Bringing to the Boston Bruins

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

Nine minutes before the free agency window opened on July 1, 2025, the Boston Bruins announced they had acquired forward Viktor Arvidsson from the Edmonton Oilers. The 5’10” left winger represented Sweden last season at the Four Nations Faceoff, but after a stat line of 15-12–27 with the Oilers, and bouncing in and out of the … Keep Reading

Bruins Line Breakdown: Top Line Analysis

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By: Declan Flavin | Follow me on Twitter / X @FlavinDeclan

Since free agency and the draft are now behind us, it’s time to break down the National Hockey League Boston Bruins’ rostered forwards, line by line. We’ll start with the top line: a Morgan Geekie, Elias Lindholm, and David Pastrnak unit that brings promise but also a degree of unpredictability.

This trio offers a … Keep Reading

John Beecher Remains a Strong Candidate for the Bruins’ Bottom Six

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By: Declan Flavin | Follow me on Twitter / X @FlavinDeclan

The 2024–25 Boston Bruins lacked top-end talent, but they also struggled with consistency from their bottom lines. A John Beecher–Mark Kastelic–Cole Koepke fourth-line combination fared well early in the season but quickly lost footing due to health and eventual inefficiency.

The inconsistent efficiency of these depth lines can be … Keep Reading

Will the Boston Bruins’ Offense Improve in 2025-2026?

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

The 2024-25 edition of the Boston Bruins seemed to struggle in most statistical categories. In net, Jeremy Swayman posted a .892% save percentage, the lowest of his National Hockey League career, while Joonas Korpisalo posted his second straight sub .900% season. On defense, the B’s allowed 271 goals, the seventh most in the NHL. They … Keep Reading

Bruins Assistant Coaches Have the Experience to Guide Marco Sturm as a First-Time Head Coach

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

The faces behind the Bruins bench will look slightly different as the 2025-26 season approaches this fall. As the coaching carousel settled down, Marco Sturm was hired as the 30th head coach in Boston Bruins history. Following the announcement, the Bruins decided that assistants Jay Leach, Chris Kelly, and goaltending coach Bob Essensa would stay on Sturm’s … Keep Reading

Morgan Geekie and Elias Lindholm Need To Stabilize Boston’s Top Line

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

Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney has had a busy offseason so far. Sweeney has re-signed three Bruins restricted free agents and acquired a plethora of additional forwards, including giving Morgan Geekie a six-year deal worth $33 million. With Elias Lindholm entering the second year of his seven-year, $54.25 million contract, both skaters are … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Acquire F Viktor Arvidsson From Edmonton

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

On Tuesday, the Boston Bruins traded for forward Viktor Arvidsson from the Edmonton Oilers. The Bruins traded Edmonton a 2027 fifth-round draft pick. Arvidsson, who is coming off a season with 15 goals, 12 assists, and finished with a -3, has one year left on his current deal, carrying a cap hit of $4M. Arvidsson posted a … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Rebrand Ushers in a New Era

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

Throughout the week, the Boston Bruins officially entered a new era of the franchise. On Monday, two new primary logos were revealed, and on Wednesday, the sweaters that the team will wear both at home on the TD Garden ice and when they are on the road were revealed. The look is heavily inspired by the Bruins’ Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Hire Steve Spott as an Assistant Coach

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

On Friday morning, the Boston Bruins announced that the team has hired Steve Spott as an assistant coach. Spott will join first-year head coach Marco Sturm, and assistants Jay Leach, Chris Kelly, and goaltending coach Bob Essensa as the Bruins finalize their coaching staff for the 2025-26 season.

Spott comes with a lot … Keep Reading

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