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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

Are the Bruins Playing The Waiting Game With Cody Franson?

Joe Marraccino | August 13, 2015

The Boston Bruins’ offseason can be compared to most Massachusetts roads. It was a bumpy ride to start the offseason with Peter Chiarelli getting his pink slip days after the…

Categories Boston Bruins, Free Agents, Trending

5 Must-See Bruins Road Games In 2015-16

Joe Marraccino | August 12, 2015

The Boston Bruins were one of the best teams on home ice last season. However, their road form was far from spectacular. The club went 17-17-7 in their 41 matchups…

Categories Boston Bruins

What Can The Boston Bruins Acquire For Zdeno Chara?

Joe Marraccino | August 10, 2015

The new regime of the Boston Bruins is not afraid to make bold moves. General manager Don Sweeney has made three trades that would classify as “major” moves. Indeed, trading away…

Categories Boston Bruins, Commentary

5 Can’t Miss Bruins Home Games In 2015-16

Joe Marraccino | August 7, 2015

The home opener is just two months away for the Boston Bruins. https://twitter.com/AllisonIrene/status/614084981225353216 Causeway Street will be open for business on October 8 against the Winnipeg Jets as the club…

Categories Boston Bruins

3 Bruins Poised To Bounce Back in 2015-16

Joe Marraccino | August 6, 2015

Last season was not a memorable one for the Boston Bruins. No postseason hockey was the coup-de-gras on a subpar season highlighted by injuries to key players, disappointing performances from…

Categories Boston Bruins, Trending

The NHL Needs A Bruins/Canadiens Winter Classic

Joe Marraccino | August 5, 2015

The National Hockey League’s Winter Classic has been their annual spectacle since 2008 when the Buffalo Sabres did battle with the Pittsburgh Penguins in a snowy Ralph Wilson Stadium. It…

Categories Boston Bruins, Montreal Canadiens, Trending

Is Claude Julien To Blame For Bruins Failure Of Retaining Young Talent?

Joe Marraccino | July 30, 2015

In the past decade, the Boston Bruins have seen three top-10 picks don the iconic Black and Gold sweater. Phil Kessel (5th overall, 2006), Tyler Seguin (2nd, 2010) and Dougie…

Categories Boston Bruins, Commentary

Are the Boston Bruins a Playoff Team?

Joe Marraccino | July 28, 2015

They say change is a good thing. For the Boston Bruins, it has been the only thing. It has been a top-down transformation that began with the firing of old…

Categories Boston Bruins, Commentary

Five Memorable Bruins Calls From Jack Edwards

Joe Marraccino | July 26, 2015

Boston Bruins fans have tuned into the New England Sports Network for over 30 years to watch their beloved hockey club do battle on the ice. Legendary play-by-play voice Fred…

Categories Boston Bruins, Commentary

Three Questions For The Boston Bruins Goaltenders in 2015-16

Joe Marraccino | July 22, 2015

Tuukka Rask was a rock for the Boston Bruins last season. The Finnish netminder did everything he could in his power to keep the offensively challenged club in games they…

Categories Boston Bruins, Bruins Goaltending, Bruins Prospects

Three Questions For The Boston Bruins Forwards in 2015-16

Joe Marraccino | July 20, 2015

Offense was not one of the strong suits of the Boston Bruins last season. The club scored just 209 goals en route to missing the postseason for the first time…

Categories Boston Bruins, Commentary

Three Questions For The Boston Bruins Defense in 2015-16

Joe Marraccino | July 16, 2015

There are more questions than answers regarding the current state of the Boston Bruins. What is their identity? Who will be the backup on opening night? Are they a playoff…

Categories Boston Bruins, Commentary
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