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Why Providence Bruins Could Fear a Struggling 2026-27 Season

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

Last season, the Providence Bruins dominated the 2025-26 American Hockey League regular season, earning 110 points to capture the Macgregor Kilpatrick Trophy. Still, the team was stunned by the Springfield Thunderbirds in the Atlantic Division Semifinals in a historic upset. This season, Providence will be eager to have another solid season. … Keep Reading

Five Forwards Who Will be Heavily Relied on in 2026-27 by Providence Bruins

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

September has finally arrived, and that means the Providence Bruins will play hockey this month. On Sept. 26, Providence will host the Springfield Thunderbirds at Amica Mutual Pavilion in the team’s only preseason game before opening the 2026-27 American Hockey League regular season against the Utica Comets on Oct. 2. As … Keep Reading

The Boston Bruins Prospect Pool: 2026-27 Season Preview

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

While the Boston Bruins won’t be in action for about another month, their prospects elsewhere around the globe are preparing for the start of the 2026-2027 Hockey season. In Europe, preseason is underway, while junior teams in North America will start playing preseason games later this month. With the Bruins possessing more draft … Keep Reading

Forward Matej Blumel Leaves Bruins Organization to Sign Overseas in Czechia

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

This offseason, the Providence Bruins have seen departures from their roster. Captain Patrick Brown left to sign overseas in Germany. Fabian Lysell was traded to the Colorado Avalanche at the 2026 National Hockey League Draft. Riley Tufte signed with the New Jersey Devils, and Michael Callahan signed with the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Now, another loss up … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Sign Forward Riley Duran to One-Year Contract Extension

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

After a quiet few days of National Hockey League free agency, the Boston Bruins have made another signing. Today, the Boston Bruins announced that they have signed forward Riley Duran to a one-year, two-way contract extension through the 2026-27 season, with an AAV of $850,000.

A native of Woburn, Massachusetts, Duran was drafted by the Bruins … 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

Matěj Blümel’s Next Chapter After a Mixed-Results World Championship

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By: Ellie Man | Follow me on Twitter/X @ellieyym

Matěj Blümel was one of eight Boston Bruins players who took the ice in Switzerland, all hoping for the chance to win gold at the International Ice Hockey Federation World Championship. Playing for Team Czechia, the 6’0”, 202-pound forward previously helped his country to achieve bronze in the 2022 World Championship.

The right-winger … Keep Reading

It Might Be Better for Forward Georgii Merkulov Not to Return to the Bruins Organization

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

One prospect the Boston Bruins had high hopes for was Russian forward Georgii Merkulov. In April 2022, Merkulov signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Bruins. During the 2021-22 season, Merkulov showed potential when he led the Ohio State Buckeyes with 20 goals and also recorded 34 points overall. After playing in eight games in the … Keep Reading

Bruins at the World Championship: Onto the Knockouts

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By: Neil Simmons | Follow me on Twitter / X: @NSimmz

Group play at the 2026 World Championships has officially wrapped, and the bracket is set for the knockout stage. The back half of the preliminary round had several Boston Bruins embedded in the storylines, storming their way to qualification, fighting to stay alive, or just fighting to stay in the lineup. Here’s how … Keep Reading

The Bruins’ Offseason Overview

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

The Boston Bruins were eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs, falling in six games to the Buffalo Sabres. Now that some of the sting has worn off, it’s time to take a look at what the summer could, and will, hold for Boston.

There are four major areas of focus for teams every offseason: … Keep Reading

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