In the summer of 2017 the Boston Bruins found themselves with a gift when it came time for them to be on the clock during the first round of the NHL Entry draft. Left shot Swedish defenseman Urho Vaakanainen was there for the taking. And that’s exactly what they did. The Boston Bruins selected the […]
With the Bruins extending goaltender Jaroslav Halak for the 2020/201 season, they can now set their sights on the other eight players with expiring deals. Jake DeBrusk, Matt Grzelcyk, Anders Bjork and Karson Kuhlman will be restricted free agents once the offseason arrives. Captain Zdeno Chara, Torey Krug, Kevan Miller and Joakim Nordstrom are set […]
Love them or hate them we have all seen them. The dreaded pick three memes are blanketing all forms of social media. Why not make one we could actually talk about in a useful way. The current league pause and questions about where the cap will be is making free agent news almost non-existent. So […]
One of the problems with the NHL season being currently suspended, with nobody sure if or when the campaign will resume, is the league’s salary cap. It is not clear what the league’s cap will be once free-agency begins, especially if the NHL playoffs are canceled. The lack of ticket sales and overall revenue could […]
Bruins GM Don Sweeney announced on Friday that the team has signed undrafted free agent Jack Ahcan to a two year entry level contract. Ahcan, a left handed defenseman, played four years at St Cloud State University. This moves comes just one week after the Bruins added Nick Wolff from the University of Minnesota Duluth. […]
The Bruins were ready to go as soon as the puck was dropped in Long Island for a Saturday matinee against the stingy Islanders. Not even five minutes into the game, David Pastrnak lit the lamp to give Boston a 1-0 lead. After Pastrnak slid into the Islanders’ zone, he whipped a cross ice pass […]
With a 4-2 win over the Arizona Coyotes Saturday, the Bruins became the first team to corral 80 points. They beat out the Washington Capitals and Atlantic division rival Tampa Bay Lightning. Boston has many strengths that have propelled them to the top of the NHL leader-board to date. Any conversation regarding the key contributors […]
Zdeno Chara, Patrice Bergeron, Brad Marchand, David Krejci and Tuukka Rask all have their names inscribed on the Stanley Cup as 2011 champions. Those five players are still on the team today, although they are aging and closer to the ends of their storied careers. Many of the other current members of the Bruins roster […]
It’s nearing the end of November and the Boston Bruins are looking pretty good. Despite a tiny blip last week, Boston is back to its regular form. After Saturday’s wild comeback win against the Minnesota Wild, the team is now 9-0 on home ice and remains as the only team in the NHL without a […]
Torey Krug glided the 200 feet of ice before potting an overtime goal that sent The Garden into a frenzy. The stunning comeback over the Minnesota Wild last night was made possible, in part, to Krug’s return. Krug assisted on David Krejci’s game tying goal, before taking matters into his own hands in overtime. But […]
