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Bruins Stats Corner: November Player Stats Tracker

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By Karoline Sears | Follow me on Mastodon: @spelled_with_a_k and Substack

Welcome to your monthly Bruins Stats Corner stats tracker round-up. Each month I will update this post so we can track how well this centennial team is fairing. I have chosen some of my favorite stats to track: Defensive Points Share (DPS), Faceoff Wins Percentage (FOW%), Time on Ice (TOI), and Individual … Keep Reading

What Should the Bruins Do with Lohrei When the Blue Line is Fully Healthy?

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow me on X (Formerly Twitter) @adbblue

For three straight games, the Boston Bruins have been missing three of their regular defensemen. Matt Grzelcyk was moved to LTIR, Derek Forbort is day-to-day, and Charlie McAvoy was suspended for four games. Due to the situation, Boston called up Ian Mitchell, Parker Wotherspoon, and Mason Lohrei from AHL Providence last week.… Keep Reading

Bruins Recap: Preseason Game Number Five

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

The Boston Bruins fell 5-4 to the Washington Capitals at TD Garden in preseason game number five Tuesday night after an up-and-down hockey game. There were definitely a lot more good things than Monday night in Phileplophia, but there are still many things that need to be cleaned up. 

It was possibly the final opportunity for … Keep Reading

Could the Next Salary Cap Savings for the Boston Bruins Come via Derek Forbort?

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter / X @BlackAndGold277

The Boston Bruins, one of the National Hockey League’s most storied franchises, are currently facing a familiar challenge – managing their salary cap. With restricted free agents Trent Frederic and Jeremy Swayman done with the arbitration periods and signed, per PuckPedia.com, the Bruins have 22 of 23 players locked up … Keep Reading

Top-Ten Boston University Players to Skate with the Boston Bruins

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By: Ryan Gagne | Follow Me On Twitter @keepingthestats

Over the weekend, the Boston Bruins brought home another former Boston University (BU) prospect, signing Kevin Shattenkirk to a one-year deal. According to statistics from Hockey-Reference.com, 91 former BU Alumni have advanced to the NHL, with 24 playing with the Bruins. 

As of 2023, no former Terriers’ players have earned enshrinement into the Hockey Hall of … Keep Reading

Boston Bruins Development Camp: Defenseman Mason Lohrei

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By: Chris Davis | Follow on Twitter @chrisjdavis11, @DropMittsHockey

With day one of the Boston Bruins development camp wrapping up yesterday, the Bruin’s most anticipated prospect took the ice for the first morning session. Defenseman Mason Lohrei looked poised and ready to compete for a spot on the upcoming 2023-24 Bruins team. Lohrei spent significant time working on his edge work and gap control … Keep Reading

Should Boston Bruins Connor Clifton Stay Or Walk?

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By: Tommy Bennett | Follow Me On Twitter @TJBennettt37

There are numerous decisions that Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney needs to make as the 2023 off-season continues. The National Hockey League Entry Draft is over a week away, and free agency to start the month of July, but the organization has a list of restricted free agents and unrestricted free agents to … Keep Reading

Report: Bergeron and Krejci Retirement from Bruins Becoming More Likely

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By: Lauren Spencer | Follow Me on Twitter: @laurenspenc

Recently, an excerpt from a report about the Bruins’ offseason by Fluto Shinzawa was shared on Twitter. This tweet from @Bruins_stats highlighted a crucial sentence that revealed that an anonymous teammate feels that both Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci will retire this offseason. Because both players signed one-season deals and are set to … Keep Reading

Potential Trade Chips on the Boston Bruins Blue Line

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Tommy Bennett | Follow Me On Twitter @TJBennettt37

Don Sweeney has plenty of work to do this offseason. Putting the disappointing first-round exit in the rearview, the next chapter of Boston Bruins hockey is now open. There are vital decisions to make that will shape this roster for next year and beyond. 

However, the salary cap situation is tight. Sweeney will need … Keep Reading

Bruins’ GM Don Sweeney Looks to Retool /Rebuild Heading Into Draft Day

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By: James Swindells | Follow me on Twitter @jimswindells68

As the NHL’s Stanley Cup Finals kick off on Saturday night, the Boston Bruins continue to work on their preparation for the league’s annual entry draft on June 28th in Nashville. Having moved inside of a month on the calendar until the draft, Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney will be tasked with getting the Bruins … Keep Reading

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