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Happy Birthday to Bruin Alumnus Sergei Samsonov

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By: Steve McClure | Follow me on Twitter / X @stmcclure1993

Today is Sergei Samsonov’s 46th birthday. ‘Mighty Mouse’, as he would come to be known to fans and teammates, was the eighth overall pick of the Boston Bruins in the 1997 NHL draft—just seven picks after Boston had secured Joe Thornton as the number one overall pick.

Whereas Thornton took a period of time to … Keep Reading

The Deepest Boston Bruins ‘Draft Classes’ of the Past

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By: Steve McClure | Follow me on Twitter / X @stmcclure1993

Sometimes the NHL draft can be hit or miss enterprise. Despite all of the personnel scouting and calibrating of player potential and organizational needs, no team is immune from a complete miscarriage of an entire draft year, where none of the selections ever see more than a cup of coffee in the NHL. 

Draft … Keep Reading

Happy Birthday to Former Bruin Nathan Horton

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By: Steve McClure | Follow me on Twitter / X @stmcclure1993

It’s 2011 Stanley Cup-champion Nathan Horton’s birthday. The former Bruins’ right-wing turns 39 years old.

Horton, a product of Dunnville, Ontario, came to Boston—along with centerman Gregory Campbell—via a trade with the Florida Panthers for defenseman Dennis Wideman, a 2010 first round pick, and a third round pick in 2011. The 6-2, 229-pound winger had … Keep Reading

Happy 38th Birthday to Bruins’ Alumni David Krejci

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By: Steve McClure | Follow me on Twitter / X @stmcclure1993

Bruins fans have a birthday to celebrate today. Let’s wish a happy 38th birthday to Stanley Cup-winner David Krejci of the Boston Bruins!

A third-round draft pick in 2004, Krejci was a classic playmaking center during his tenure in Boston. His excellent vision on the ice made him a valued special-teams player throughout his career.… Keep Reading

Charges Dropped Against Bruins Milan Lucic in Domestic Assault Case

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on Twitter / X @cookejournalism

Prosecutors Friday morning dropped all charges against Boston Bruins’ Milan Lucic in his domestic assault case as a result of an incident that took place in November. Lucic was charged with assault and battery on a family member, pleading not guilty. On the first day the trial was set to … Keep Reading

Bruins Mason Lohrei Impresses in His Boston Debut as the Youth Movement Continues to Surge

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By: Jason Cooke | Follow me on Twitter / X @cookejournalism

Suddenly, the Boston Bruins are loaded with young talent. With the additions of grizzled veterans Kevin Shattenkirk, Milan Lucic, and James van Riemsdyk this off-season, there were concerns about whether management was steering this team in the opposite direction. However, Boston has emerged with multiple young prospects that appear to … Keep Reading

What’s Been Going Right for the Bruins in Their Undefeated Start

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By: Max Weisman | Follow me on Twitter @maweisman

The 2023-24 Boston Bruins have done something that even last year’s Bruins didn’t do. Through six games last year, the Bruins were 5-1-0. This year, they’re 6-0-0. No Bruins team has started better than these Bruins since 1937-38.

So, what’s behind this undefeated start?

When the Bruins announced rookie Matthew Poitras would Keep Reading

Lucic and Lauko to Miss Time for the Bruins

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

Boston Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery announced Thursday morning that two forwards will miss some time due to injury. Milan Lucic and Jakub Lauko will both miss multiple games.

Lucic is expected to be out for a couple of weeks with a lower-body injury. The big forward likely suffered his injury after taking a … Keep Reading

Lucic Looks Reborn Through the Bruin’s First Two Games

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

If you’ve tuned into the Boston Bruin’s first two games of their Centennial season, you’ve noticed the TD Garden crowd blaring “LOOOOOOCH!” any chance they get. That is, of course, in regards to fan favorite Milan Lucic returning to Boston and once again wearing the spoked B.

But perhaps you’ve also noticed that the big power … Keep Reading

Bruins vs Predators: Game Recap

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

The Boston Bruins improved to 2-0-0 on the season after defeating the Nashville Predators 3-2 Saturday night at TD Garden. The performance was far from perfect and a bit lackluster at times, but the Bruins were able to stick with it and pull out the win.

A lot stood out in the one-goal victory, … Keep Reading

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