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Bruins’ Tiny Thompson Stood Tall in 1929

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

As we approach the anniversary of the Boston Bruins’ first Stanley Cup celebration in 1929, it’s important to understand the contribution of one Cecil ‘Tiny’ Thompson, the 25-year-old who took over the team’s goaltending job in the fall of ’28.

Thompson had usurped Hal Winkler, who had accumulated 15 shutouts the prior … 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

Bruins @ Ducks: Game Recap

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

The Boston Bruins improved to 5-0-0 to start the season Sunday night after defeating the Anaheim Ducks 3-1. Surprisingly, It’s the best start for the Franchise in 86 years. 

Even with every record they broke last season, they have topped that start through the first five games of the 2023-24 campaign. It was evident that the … Keep Reading

The Impact of Bob Essensa and Mike Dunham on the Bruins Organization

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

In the Boston Bruin’s first preseason game on Sunday night, goaltender Brandon Bussi stole the show en route to a 3-0 shutout. Bussi is coming off a fantastic 2022-23 AHL campaign, which included an all-star game appearance. With already arguably having the best goaltending tandem in the NHL with Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman, it … Keep Reading

Bruins Jeremy Swayman Gets Awarded a One-Year, $3.475 Million Contract After Arbitration Hearing

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Tommy Bennett | Follow Me On Twitter @TJBennettt37

The news that everyone has been waiting for. Don Sweeney has signed Jeremy Swayman to a new contract. It is a sigh of relief after the player is elected to arbitration. This is the first time Sweeney has gone the distance to arbitration, and the results are in.

Swayman is locked in for one year … Keep Reading

Productive Bruins Players You Probably Forgot About Part III

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By Andrew Bluestein | Follow Me On Twitter @adbblue

With the Boston Bruins heading into their centennial season, it’s always fun to remember the players often forgotten about throughout the team’s history. This is the third edition of this series, and there have already six players featured, so let’s take a look at three more.

All three players are from different eras and impacted … Keep Reading

Weekend Wrap-Up: Bruins Edition 2023

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By: Liz Rizzo | Follow me on Twitter @pastagrl88

They say the Stanley Cup is one of the hardest trophies to win in sports and despite a record-breaking season, the Boston Bruins ended their Playoff run with a big thud. And while the Bruins are going through the motions of the Game Seven loss on home ice, their efforts throughout the regular season have earned them … Keep Reading

Bruins Goaltenders Ullmark and Swayman Win the 2023 William Jennings Trophy

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By: Mark Allred | Follow me on Twitter @BlackAndGold277

The Boston Bruins’ goaltending tandem of Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman have been named the winners of the 2023 Jennings Trophy. The announcement marks a significant achievement for the Bruins’ goaltending unit and highlights the excellence of Ullmark and Swayman throughout the 2022-23 NHL season.

The Jennings Trophy is awarded annually to the goaltending tandem that … Keep Reading

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