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3 Keys to the Bruins 2020-21 Season
January 13th, 2021 As the Boston Bruins drop the puck on the 2020-21 NHL season, things are going to look a lot different. From losing two key pieces to their defense over the last decade, to new divisions, to a 56-game shortened season, this season will be a sprint to the finish instead of the normal marathon. If the Bruins are going to continue the...
Bruins Face New Challenges in Upcoming 2020-21 Season
January 6th, 2021 The 2020-21 NHL season is right around the corner, with opening night kicking off on Jan. 13 and the long-anticipated wait finally being over for hockey fans. With training camp starting up this week as teams are preparing for the grueling season, the Boston Bruins will have to overcome some challenges this season if they want to...
Bruins' 2020 Year in Review
January 5th, 2021 Across the board, 2020 was a pretty terrible year in both sports and the world at large. However, there were still moments to be excited over. For the Bruins, there were triumphs, such as winning the Presidents’ Trophy for the best NHL regular season record for 2019-20. There were also some tough losses and key departures that hurt...
Bruins Have Many Reachable Milestones in 2020-21
December 12th, 2020 One thing that we know about the 2020-21 NHL season is that for the second straight year, it will a shortened season. During the upcoming season, there will be several members of the Boston Bruins that will be closing in on personal milestones. Let’s take a look at what milestones might be reached during the season. Tuukka...
Bruins' 5 Best Contracts for 2021
November 6th, 2020 The Boston Bruins have a few of the best contracts in the NHL, which has enabled them to create a talented, relatively inexpensive veteran core that doesn't hinder the team’s ability to build around them. Since the lockout in 2004-05, they’ve only missed the playoffs four times in 15 seasons. They’ve been solid in that time, only...
Top 10 Bruins Moments of 2019-20 Season
October 7th, 2020 The 2019-20 NHL season lasted nearly a full calendar year, enough time for teams to experience a massive range of emotions. The Boston Bruins began with a fiery start and alternated hot and cold streaks until COVID-19 halted the regular season. The Toronto bubble took some adjusting, but Boston found a way to stay for another round...
When Do the Bruins Start to Worry?
August 15th, 2020 Overall, the Boston Bruins have not played up to their usual standard through the opening stretch of the NHL’s return to play. The reward for relinquishing the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference was a Round 1 rematch with a very talented Carolina Hurricanes team. Despite some obvious rink rust, there have been some signs that the...
4 Takeaways From Bruins' Exhibition Loss to Blue Jackets
July 31st, 2020 As the Boston Bruins returned to exhibition action Thursday night against the Columbus Blue Jackets, many questions lingered. How would the club deal with the absence of Nick Ritchie and Ondrej Kase? How would the players perform following the extended layoff? After an ugly 60 minutes resulted in a 4-1 loss, some questions have been...
NHL Rumors: Bruins, Canadiens, Oilers, Senators, COVID Tests...
July 28th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is good news on the testing front for the NHL as play gets underway Tuesday. The Boston Bruins got perhaps their biggest star back, while the Edmonton Oilers have spoken with one of their top prospects about returning. One scribe looks at the Ottawa free agent situation, and in Montreal, there are...
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Capitals, Bruins, More
July 18th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, Edmonton's Caleb Jones confirmed why he missed the start of training camp, while Braden Holtby holds out hope there's room for him in Washington. Finally, David Pastrnak is back in quarantine. Is he potentially in hot water with the team and the NHL? Holtby Wants to Squeeze in With Caps Ilya Samsonov...
NHL Rumors: Flames, Blackhawks, Bruins, Canucks, Coaches, Lehner, More
July 16th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is news on Johnny Gaudreau and the Calgary Flames, plus Robin Lehner wants to stay with the Golden Knights. The Chicago Blackhawks have signed three players, and there is speculation Taylor Hall might surprise a few people in free agency. In Boston, there are questions about David Pastrnak, and is...
Bruins Benefit from NHL Pause
June 9th, 2020 While the world has endured many difficulties in recent months because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the NHL’s recent announcement of a 24-team playoff has sparked a sense of optimism. Daily tracking of the outbreak has mercifully been replaced by the analysis of potential match-ups of the 24 postseason teams. Although the 16 play-in...
Bruins' Pastrnak Shares Rocket Richard Trophy
May 28th, 2020 When National Hockey League commissioner Gary Bettman made the announcement Tuesday that the league is looking to move forward with a 24-team tournament this summer, it put an end to the shortened 2019-20 regular season due to the coronavirus pandemic. On March 12 when the league paused the season, the Boston Bruins had 12...
