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A Deep Dive Into the Bruins’ Forward Depth Chart After Free Agency

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By: Ryan Jainchill | Follow me on Twitter/X @jainchill_ryan

After a flurry of free agent signings on July 1st that tackled the pressing needs of the Boston Bruins, the depth chart for the 2024-25 season appears to be set, barring any surprises from General Manager Don Sweeney and the organization. With a little more than two months before the opening of Bruins … Keep Reading

Matthew Poitras Hungry for Sophomore Season in Boston

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

It’s been a long five months for Boston Bruins youngster Matthew Poitras. The 20-year-old forward took Boston by storm in camp last season, earning a roster spot and posting 15 points in his first 33 NHL games. That’s until a shoulder injury ended his season, undergoing surgery in February that sidelined him … Keep Reading

Making Sense of Analytics: Where the Boston Bruins Need to Improve Their Roster

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

How good were the Bruins in 2023-24? Which parts of their team excelled, and which held them back? What do they need to improve on most? These are the questions every executive sets out to answer in the offseason as they look to strengthen their team. I may not be an NHL Executive, but I figured … Keep Reading

Why the Bruins Should Re-Sign Pending Free Agent Forward Danton Heinen to a Multi-Year Extension

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

As the Boston Bruins navigate through the early stages of the 2024 National Hockey League offseason, decisions about re-signing players become crucial as the B’s look to retool the roster for the 2024-25 campaign. One such decision involves pending free agent forward Danton Heinen, known for his versatility and … Keep Reading

Charlie McAvoy Delivered When Boston Needed him the Most

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

Charlie McAvoy was held without a shot on Sergei Bobrovsky throughout the first four games of the Boston Bruins’ second-round matchup with the Florida Panthers. The lack of pucks on net was plaguing the Bruins, forcing them to the brink of elimination in a do-or-die Game Five on the road.

So good … Keep Reading

Bruins @ Panthers: Game One Recap

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

The Boston Bruins won game one over the Florida Panthers 5-1. Coming off the high of a game seven overtime win, the Bruins kept the train on the tracks with a convincing victory. 

After the second period ended, the road team completely controlled the game. They focused on their positional alignment, which led to … Keep Reading

Bruins Game Six Preview: Four Keys to Ending This Series

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By Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

The Boston Bruins never seem to do anything the easy way. With the Toronto Maple Leafs reeling and a potential knockout game on home ice, the Black and Gold squandered an excellent opportunity to end their first-round series, falling 2-1 in overtime. The series now shifts back to Toronto as Boston attempts to defeat the … Keep Reading

Bruins vs. Maple Leafs: Game Two Recap

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By: Andrew Bluestein Follow Me On Twitter / X @adbblue

The Boston Bruins lost game two of round one, 3-2, to the Toronto Maple Leafs Monday night. It was a close, back-and-forth game that featured plenty of action. Toronto had a slight edge in the final period, which ultimately earned them a victory.  Head coach Jim Montgomery talked about his team’s … Keep Reading

Bruins vs. Hurricanes: Game Recap

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By: Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

The Boston Bruins lost to the Carolina Hurricanes 4-1, snapping their impressive four-game winning streak. It was an ugly performance, and a lack of offense was what did them in. They couldn’t generate a consistent forecheck, which led to some frustration most of the night, especially during the second period. Head coach Jim Montgomery … Keep Reading

Pastrnak, Zacha, Heinen Trio Paying Dividends for the Boston Bruins

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By Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

It doesn’t take an expert to know that chemistry and finding the correct combination of forwards are massive keys to the success of a season. Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery (more so than either of his predecessors) has been more than willing to tinker and toy with his lines, throwing them into the blender at a … Keep Reading

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