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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. 

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Boston Bruins Thrived in a Year Where Many Hockey Analysts Counted Them Out

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

The Boston Bruins entered the 2023-24 National Hockey League season with a cloud of skepticism hanging over them. The retirements of franchise anchors Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci left gaping holes in the lineup, leading many analysts to predict a challenging year for the team. However, against all odds and … 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

The Bruins Need Brad Marchand More Than Ever Against the Leafs in Round 1

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

What a difference a year can make. Just 12 months ago, the Boston Bruins were the hands-down favorite to hoist the Stanley Cup after their historic season. It was championship, or bust: there was no in-between. And while the B’s have posted another successful campaign in the record books this season, things look much … Keep Reading

Brad Marchand Cashes in 400th Career Goal in Boston’s 4-1 win Over Carolina

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

You could almost feel Brad Marchand exhale on Thursday night. After ten games without lighting the lamp, the Boston Bruins captain has racked up yet another milestone. His first-period breakaway goal against the Carolina Hurricanes was his 400th National Hockey League career goal, and the monkey was finally off his back.

“Lately trying not … Keep Reading

Morgan Geekie is Paying Dividends for Don Sweeney and the Boston Bruins

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By Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

Don Sweeney didn’t have an easy job coming into the 2023-24 season. Boston’s General Manager had to navigate the losses of Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci, replenish a roster devoid of players, and accomplish all of this while staying in compliance with the salary cap. Sweeney had to make a series of shrewd roster choices when … Keep Reading

The Boston Bruins Outlast the Dallas Stars and Snap Their Four-Game Losing Streak

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By: Tom Calautti | Follow me on Twitter @TCalauttis

TD Graden was filled to the brim as the Boston Bruins organization honored honor captain Brad Marchand for playing his 1,000th NHL game. The team was able to eke out a win against the Dallas Stars and snap their four-game losing streak in the process. Here’s how things went:

Brad Marchand Honored

After playing in his … Keep Reading

Marchand is Having a Career Season for the Bruins

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

Brad Marchand played his 1,000th NHL game and recorded two assists Tuesday night in the Boston Bruins 3-2 shootout loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. It’s an impressive milestone for the Bruins captain, who is having yet another impactful season. At 35 years old and coming off double hip surgery, it would make sense … Keep Reading

Bruins Brad Marchand Will Play in his 1,000th NHL Game Tonight: ‘I Never Thought I’d get Here’

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

Brad Marchand skated in 20 games for the Boston Bruins during the 2009-10 season, recording one assist, and was a -3 with 20 penalty minutes. At the time, the 2006 third-round draft pick was just trying to stay with the big club after a season and a half with the Providence Bruins. … Keep Reading

2023-24 Boston Bruins Second-Half Preview

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

The National Hockey League All-Star Break has come and gone, and for the second straight year, the Boston Bruins find themselves atop the NHL standings, albeit this time tied with the Vancouver Canucks. The record-setting Bruins of a year ago were 39-7-5 at the break, and this year, they’re a respectable 31-9-9 as they try to claim … Keep Reading

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