
4 Bruins to watch for their preseason opener in Philly
September 24, 2022
As with every team in the NHL, the Boston Bruins can only learn so much from the first two days of training camp. For Jim Montgomery and his coaching staff, Saturday’s exhibition against the Philadelphia Flyers will finally allow them to view a handful of players vying for a roster spot in game action. Between […]
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Fabian Lysell getting a wealth of knowledge from Patrice Bergeron
September 23, 2022
Amid a thin prospect pool from a quality perspective, the Boston Bruins may have themselves a future bright spot. 2021 first-round selection Fabian Lysell arrived with a bang during his first season of North American hockey. The Swede showcased a dazzling scoring touch with the Vancouver Giants of the WHL, notching 62 points on 22 […]
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John Beecher’s off-season strides taking early notice
As another training camp begins in Boston, an aging Bruins core continues to inch toward its inevitable break-up point. With that comes the heightened importance of a youth movement each season. For the Bruins, though, a much-maligned draft record of late has yet to yield concrete results. The few promising prospects within the organization face […]
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4 burning training camp questions for the Bruins
September 21, 2022
Another pivotal season for an aging Boston Bruins core awaits, this time under a new bench boss. Former Dallas Stars head coach Jim Montgomery takes over at the helm after serving as an assistant coach in St. Louis during the 2022-23 campaign. Pavel Zacha arrives from New Jersey hoping to fulfill his potential and crack […]
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Zdeno Chara, a foundational Bruin, calls it a career
September 20, 2022
To put it mildly, the Boston Bruins were a complete mess before Zdeno Chara arrived on July 1, 2006. They were a few months removed from trading their franchise center at the time, Joe Thornton, to San Jose, for Marco Sturm, Wayne Primeau, and Brad Stuart. Sergei Samsonov, a fellow first-round selection from 1997, departed […]
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David Pastrnak expressed his desire to remain in Boston
September 16, 2022
David Pastrnak arrived in Boston in the fall of 2014 as a shy 18-year-old kid. Over time, the dynamic Czech playmaker matured into one of the elite goal scorers in the National Hockey League. Pastrnak developed into a bonafide sniper and became a threat to light the lamp every time he touched the puck during […]
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Jake DeBrusk explains why he rescinded his trade request
September 13, 2022
For nearly a year and a half, Jake DeBrusk found himself in Bruce Cassidy’s doghouse and the hockey rumor mill. The trade chatter intensified every time Cassidy scratched DeBrusk from the lineup. And undoubtedly, DeBrusk struggled producing offense during the 2021 pandemic-shortened season and again for nearly half of the 2021-22 campaign. DeBrusk apparently reached […]
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Pavel Zacha looking forward to his ‘shot’ on Bergeron line
September 12, 2022
For a team featuring familiar faces again in 2022-23, the Boston Bruins embarked on a summer of significant transactions. Of course, there’s the coaching change with Jim Montgomery replacing the popular Bruce Cassidy. And surely, the Bruins will need some time adjusting to Montgomery’s playing style and philosophy. With little salary cap space, Don Sweeney […]
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Bruins attempt to solidify their top-six with Pavel Zacha trade
July 13, 2022
Don Sweeney didn’t have much flexibility to improve his squad this off-season. Aside from potentially bringing back Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci on short-term deals, many pundits didn’t expect the Boston Bruins to add many external pieces given their $2.3 million of salary cap space. But Boston’s general manager managed to acquire a versatile forward […]
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Top takeaways from Jim Montgomery’s press conference
July 11, 2022
Amid one of the busiest weeks of their summer, the Boston Bruins officially welcomed new head coach Jim Montgomery with Monday’s press conference. Montgomery’s hire comes weeks after general manager Don Sweeney fired the popular Bruce Cassidy after his six seasons behind the Boston bench. An ensuing contract extension for the embattled GM from team […]
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