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Joe Marraccino

Joe is a writer covering the Boston Bruins. He is a lifelong native of Massachusetts and is currently a content writer/manager for a newsletter at a Human Services Agency. Joe can be found on Twitter: @JoeCherryTHW

3 Positional Battles To Watch At Boston Bruins Training Camp

Joe Marraccino | September 9, 2015

Rejoice, hockey fans. Hockey season is fast approaching. That’s music to the ears of the Boston Bruins faithful. Those who have kept the black and gold sweaters in hiding for…

Categories Boston Bruins, Commentary

What Was the Worst Move of the Boston Bruins’ Offseason?

Joe Marraccino | September 7, 2015

The Boston Bruins’ offseason featured more twists and turns than an amusement park roller coaster. Missing the playoffs led to several notable changes. A new general manager, significant roster turnover…

Categories Boston Bruins, Commentary

What Was The Best Move Of The Boston Bruins’ Offseason?

Joe Marraccino | September 5, 2015

There’s only one certainty with regards to the Boston Bruins’ offseason: it didn’t lack excitement. A new general manager and significant roster turnover were two of the main highlights in…

Categories Boston Bruins, Commentary

Can David Pastrnak Be A Game Changer For The Bruins?

Joe Marraccino | September 4, 2015

There are a select few that want to remember how things went for the Boston Bruins last season. However, it could have been much worse without 18-year-old rookie David Pastrnak.…

Categories Boston Bruins, Player Profiles

Claude Julien On Short Leash For Bruins in 2015-16

Joe Marraccino | September 1, 2015

This summer has been filled with changes all around for the Boston Bruins. Former general manager Peter Chiarelli was shown the door; Don Sweeney was promoted to the big chair…

Categories Boston Bruins, Commentary

Boston Bruins Face Free Agency Conundrum in 2016

Joe Marraccino | August 28, 2015

The Boston Bruins offseason has been anything but ordinary. Entering the summer, they had limited cap space to make improvements on a roster that failed to punch a postseason ticket…

Categories Boston Bruins, Free Agents

Can The Bruins Reclaim Boston As A Hockey Town?

Joe Marraccino | August 26, 2015

The city of Boston is many things to many people. Historic, resilient, unique and passionate are some of the adjectives those who live in or around the area. This is especially…

Categories Boston Bruins, Commentary

Brad Marchand On The Cusp Of Offensive Greatness For Bruins

Joe Marraccino | August 24, 2015

Ask anyone around the league about Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand, and you’ll get several different adjectives to describe him as a player. Agitator, troublemaker, pest and pain in the…

Categories Boston Bruins, Player Profiles

Zach Trotman Poised To Break Out For Bruins

Joe Marraccino | August 21, 2015

Let’s go back to the summer of 2010. The Boston Bruins held the second-overall pick in the draft thanks to the Phil Kessel trade a season earlier. Of course, we…

Categories Boston Bruins, Bruins Prospects

What’s Matt Beleskey’s Ceiling For the 2015-16 Bruins?

Joe Marraccino | August 19, 2015

The offseason for the Boston Bruins has been nothing short of intriguing. A new general manager, arguably two franchise-altering trades and a month-long saga regarding Claude Julien’s job security have…

Categories Boston Bruins, Player Profiles

Is Torey Krug Top 4 Material For The Boston Bruins?

Joe Marraccino | August 17, 2015

When one door closes, another one opens. The trade of Dougie Hamilton left a gaping hole on the Boston Bruins blue line. Is Torey Krug the guy that will (try…

Categories Boston Bruins, Player Profiles

Who Will Be The Bruins Sixth Defenseman?

Joe Marraccino | August 14, 2015

It’s not often you hear about an intriguing battle for the role of sixth defenseman in training camp. However when mid-September rolls around, the Boston Bruins will have several players…

Categories Boston Bruins, Bruins Prospects
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