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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue
It was announced Wednesday morning that the Bruins are naming Brad Marchand the 27th captain in franchise history. Marchand will be taking over for the recently retired Patrice Bergeron, who served as the captain for three seasons from 2020-2023
Marchand has worn the A on his jersey, serving as an alternate captain for the last three … Keep Reading
By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue
Hampus Lindholm was undoubtedly one of the best defensemen in the NHL last season, playing his first full season with the Boston Bruins. He provided the team with plenty of offense from the back end and was a key piece on the power play. The Swedish defenseman is entering his 12th NHL season and … Keep Reading
By Karoline Sears | Follow me on Mastodon: @spelled_with_a_k and Substack
In addition to bringing on some veteran players, Don Sweeney decided to invest in some youth already in the NHL circuit. Sweeney signed 25-year-old Morgan Geekie to a two-year, $2 million contract. While there are plenty of prospects developing in Providence, it’s likely that Geekie will do everything he can to keep his … Keep Reading
By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue
Last season, Linus Ullmark put on an absolute goaltending clinic. He had one of the best single-season goaltending performances in NHL history, which included scoring an empty-net goal, and was voted to his first All-Star game. His presentation earned him his first career Vezina Trophy as the league’s best goaltender.
It seems … Keep Reading
By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue
After coming off arguably his best career season in terms of on-ice play, the 2023-24 season would be a better time than ever for Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy to win his first Norris Trophy as the league’s best defenseman. He has not previously been nominated but is heavily regarded as one of the league’s top … Keep Reading
Tommy Bennett | Follow Me On Twitter @TJBennettt37
The Boston Bruins are a historic organization. As the club enters its 100th season, plenty of prolific players have worn the black and gold. Some names stand out far more than others and have their numbers retired in the rafters of TD Garden. For now, we reminisce about a player that has been here for the majority … Keep Reading
By Karoline Sears | Follow me on Mastodon: @spelled_with_a_k and Substack
In 2011, the Hockey News named James van Riemsdyk (JVR) the face of the “new” power forward. Since his sophomore season, JVR has experienced numerous seasons with significant injuries, including concussions, hip problems, and muscle strains. Despite his history of injuries and veteran status, JVR is still considered a force to be … Keep Reading
By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue
On the first day of NHL free agency, the Boston Bruins inked center Morgan Geekie to a two-year $4 million deal. Geekie will enter his fourth full NHL season after spending the last two with the Seattle Kraken. The 6’3 right shot center was primarily a fourth liner in Seattle, but now, with a fresh opportunity, … Keep Reading
By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277
When a player of Patrice Bergeron’s caliber retires, filling the void is no easy task. Bergeron spent his entire career with the Boston Bruins, leaving a legacy that will be remembered for generations. Now, with his retirement, the question arises: who will step up to fill the gap? One emerging candidate is … Keep Reading
By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter / X @BlackAndGold277
Patrice Bergeron, one of the most beloved figures in Boston sports history and a stalwart of the Boston Bruins for 19 years, recently announced his retirement. His dedication, skill, and unwavering love for the game have left a remarkable legacy, not just within the confines of the rink but also … Keep Reading
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