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Boston Bruins Goalie Tandem Picked up Right Where They Left Off

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on Twitter @cookejournalism

Last season, Boston Bruins goaltenders Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman were at the forefront of the team’s epic 65-12-5 campaign that claimed an NHL record for both points (135) and wins in a single season. When Ullmark or Swayman were between the pipes, Boston never had to think twice about their … Keep Reading

Poitras on Track to Stay With the Bruins

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

It’s been six games into the Boston Bruins Centennial season, and the team is 6-0-0. There were a lot of questions about the center position coming into the season.

With the retirement of Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci, the Bruins needed someone to step up. Well, 2022 second-round pick Matt Poitras has answered the call. 

The … Keep Reading

Bruins @ Blackhawks: Game Recap

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

The Boston Bruins improved to 6-0-0 for the second time in team history after defeating the Chicago Blackhawks 3-0 Tuesday night. It wasn’t the best start, but the team turned things around in the second period. 

It notably hasn’t been the toughest schedule to start the season, but the team has played a really strong defensive … Keep Reading

Bruins @ Ducks: Game Recap

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

The Boston Bruins improved to 5-0-0 to start the season Sunday night after defeating the Anaheim Ducks 3-1. Surprisingly, It’s the best start for the Franchise in 86 years. 

Even with every record they broke last season, they have topped that start through the first five games of the 2023-24 campaign. It was evident that the … Keep Reading

Things to Look for in the Bruins Second Game of the Season vs. Nashville

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By: Max Weisman | Follow me on Twitter: @maweisman

After a long offseason of no hockey, the Boston Bruins returned Wednesday night to a raucous TD Garden crowd ready to celebrate their franchise’s 100th season in the NHL. Legends from past Bruins seasons were honored at the Garden and then watched as the current Bruins started the season strong, beating the Chicago Blackhawks Keep Reading

Poitras and Beecher Have an Impact Out of the Gate

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

The Boston Bruins won their Centennial season opener Wednesday night, defeating the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1. There were many positive things to take out the two-goal victory, and the Bruin’s two young guns were undoubtedly a factor. 

2019 first-round pick John Beecher and 2022 second-round pick Matt Poitras made their NHL regular season debuts, and they did … Keep Reading

Five Bruins Prospects Who Shined During Preseason

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By: Max Weisman | Follow me on Twitter @maweisman

Now that the Boston Bruins have played all their preseason games and speculation about who makes the roster is at its peak, it’s time to give some Bruins prospects their praises as they continue to fight for NHL roster spots. The 2023-24 National Hockey League season officially kicks off … Keep Reading

Bruins Stats Corner: Game Stats Tracker

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

The pre-season is over and it’s time to make some decisions. Most of the young players we saw over the past few weeks will return to minor league play to continue their development. Others were surprising standouts that showed us all that they are, in fact, ready to don that … Keep Reading

Bruins Recap: 5 Takeaways from Preseason Finale

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis and Linktree

Poitras Earns His Spot

The debate is over, and the final decision is clear: Matt Poitras belongs on this roster. Poitras slotted in as Boston’s third-line center last night, centering a line between Trent Frederic and Morgan Geekie. The 19-year-old phenom cemented his spot on the Bruins’s opening night roster with the game-winning … 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

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