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Chris Kelly

Senators Sign Chris Kelly

Brandon Share-Cohen | July 7, 2016

Chris Kelly is returning to the place where it all started. In the 3rd round of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft, the Ottawa Senators drafted Kelly, who went on to…

Categories Free Agents, NHL News, Ottawa Senators

Bruins Should Target UFA Center Brandon Pirri

Cam Hasbrouck | July 1, 2016

July 1 marks the start of the NHL’s annual free-agent frenzy, and a lot has been made about some key players, such as former Bruin Milan Lucic, who will be…

Categories Boston Bruins

Bruins Should Move on from Current Aging Veterans

Mark Allred | May 31, 2016

Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney certainly has his hands full with a list of restricted and unrestricted free agents to sign or not sign. With recent coaching changes throughout…

Categories Boston Bruins, Bruins Prospects

What Chris Kelly’s Injury Means for the Bruins

Cam Hasbrouck | November 4, 2015

Boston fans were upset to see Bruins forward Chris Kelly break his left femur on Tuesday night’s match-up against the Stars due to a non-contact injury. Kelly, who has tallied…

Categories Boston Bruins

Chris Kelly’s Injury Could Signal a Wave of Change

Mike Miccoli | November 4, 2015

Chris Kelly is part of breed that’s slowly being phased out in hockey— a veteran, defensive forward playing bottom six minutes in a game that’s only getting faster. The soon-to-be…

Categories Boston Bruins

Tuesday Injury Recap: 3 Big Names Forced Out of Play

Cam Hasbrouck | November 4, 2015

Tuesday night was not a night that many NHL fans will want to remember – at least for the Boston Bruins, Edmonton Oilers, and Los Angeles Kings. Three important players…

Categories Boston Bruins, Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, Trending

Chris Kelly Out 6-8 Months With Broken Femur

Dustin L. Nelson | November 3, 2015

34-year-old Boston Bruins forward Chris Kelly will miss six to eight months after sustaining a fractured femur in Tuesday’s loss to the Dallas Stars, the team announced during the third…

Categories Boston Bruins, Injury Report, NHL News

Zac Rinaldo: Boston’s Odd Man Out

Kirk Vance | July 29, 2015

When the Bruins traded a 2017 third round pick to Philadelphia for winger Zac Rinaldo, general manager Don Sweeney was already under heavy fire from the media and the fan…

Categories Boston Bruins

Three Boston Bruins Players Who Are Untradeable

Joe Marraccino | June 24, 2015

Business is about to pick up for the Boston Bruins. The NHL released its official salary cap numbers on Tuesday for the upcoming 2015-16 season, beginning July 1. The cap number…

Categories Boston Bruins

Alexander Khoklachev: Bruins’ Fourth Line Center?

Cam Kerry | June 12, 2015

Third line center Carl Soderberg (also known as Loui 2 due to his connection with Swedish linemate Loui Eriksson) has been informed that he will not be returning to the…

Categories Boston Bruins, Providence Bruins

Don Sweeney Faces an Uphill Battle as Boston’s New GM

Kirk Vance | May 30, 2015

Peter Chiarelli might have been pushed out of town, but the issues facing the organization didn’t leave with him. The team’s new General Manager, Don Sweeney, has his work cut…

Categories Boston Bruins

The Boston Bruins Should Trade Chris Kelly

The Hockey Writers | May 24, 2015

Dumping Chris Kelly opens things up for Sweeney to sign some key guys this offseason. He’s 34-years-old and only produced 28 points while soaking up a critical $3 million worth…

Categories Boston Bruins
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