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The Providence Bruins, Playoff Pressure, and the Fight to Respond

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By: Gregory Thibeau | Follow me on Twitter / X @OriginalTebow

The Providence Bruins were moments away from regaining control of their 2026 second-round Calder Cup series against the Springfield Thunderbirds in Tuesday night’s Game Three at the MassMutual Center in Springfield, Massachusetts. Instead, one sequence captured everything that makes playoff hockey emotionally volatile and brutally unforgiving.

After taking a high stick to the face … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Fall 3-2 in Overtime to the Springfield Thunderbirds in Game 3

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

The Providence Bruins split their first two 2026 Calder Cup Playoff games at home against the Springfield Thunderbirds to begin the best-of-five Atlantic Division Semifinals series. The scene shifted to Springfield for the next two games. Providence needed to carry its momentum over from the Game 2 win into Game 3 … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Forward Georgii Merkulov Will Be Highly Motivated for the 2026 AHL Playoffs

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

With the Providence Bruins having the American Hockey League’s best record entering the 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs, they will have to wait to see who their opponent will be in the Division Semifinals. One player who helped Providence clinch the AHL’s best record with 110 points this season is forward Georgii Merkulov.

Merkulov’s 37 assists and … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Get Blanked 4-1 on the Road Against the Utica Comets

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

After clinching the 2026 Macgregor Kilpatrick Trophy this past weekend, the Providence Bruins headed to Adirondack Bank Center to play their two remaining games of the American Hockey League season against the Utica Comets. Providence won its first four meetings of the season against Utica entering Friday’s game. However, the fifth … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Play the Hartford Wolf Pack to Begin Final Back-to-Back-to-Back

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

The Providence Bruins played three road games in the first four days of April. Tonight, the final game of a four-game road trip for Providence awaits against the Hartford Wolf Pack at PeoplesBank Arena, with puck drop scheduled for 7 p.m. ET. However, tonight marks the start of a long weekend for Providence, as it’s … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Clinch 2026 Atlantic Division Title

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

The 2025-26 American Hockey League season has already been a special one for the Providence Bruins, with the team having a spot clinched in the 2026 Calder Cup Playoffs. Before Providence’s game tomorrow night against the Hartford Wolf Pack at PeoplesBank Arena, this season just got sweeter with help from the Bridgeport Islanders.

Because of Bridgeport’s … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Fall 2-1 in OT to the Rochester Americans, Unable to Clinch the Atlantic Division

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

The Providence Bruins began April with two consecutive road wins to start their four-game road trip against the Utica Comets and Syracuse Crunch. After a 4-2 win on Friday night in Syracuse, Providence had another game in less than 24 hours against the Rochester Americans. It was the first time this American Hockey League … Keep Reading

Valiant Effort From Providence Bruins Falls Short in Allentown, Lose 6-3 to Lehigh Valley Phantoms

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

In their previous game, the Providence Bruins fell 4-3 to the Springfield Thunderbirds, snapping their three-game winning streak this past Sunday. Eager to start a new winning streak, Providence headed to Allentown, Pennsylvania, to play its final meeting of the season against the Lehigh Valley Phantoms.

Providence had won all three … Keep Reading

This Bruins Trade Deadline Grade Was Spot On

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

The National Hockey League Trade Deadline was recently wrapped up this past Friday afternoon. While the Boston Bruins didn’t make a big splash as some thought they would, the team kept valuable draft capital that some teams may have wanted in a potential trade, including four first-round draft picks over the next two years.

Two … Keep Reading

Providence Bruins Rally From Trailing 2-0 to Winning 3-2 Against Hartford Wolf Pack

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

The Providence Bruins headed to Connecticut’s capital, riding a three-game winning streak, ahead of their matchup against the Hartford Wolf Pack at PeoplesBank Arena. On Feb. 22, Hartford defeated Providence 5-2 at Amica Mutual Pavilion, which was Providence’s second consecutive loss after winning 13 consecutive games.

Eager to avenge that loss, … Keep Reading

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