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Don Sweeney

Sabres & Bruins Could Make an Eichel Deal Work for Both Teams

March 1, 2021 by Mike Carter
Jack Eichel Buffalo Sabres

An unnamed NHL source told The Athletic’s Fluto Shinzawa this week that if the Buffalo Sabres’ Jack Eichel became available on the trade market, the Boston Bruins would come calling.  …

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Categories Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres Tags Don Sweeney, Jack Eichel, Kevyn Adams

Revisiting the Bruins’ Trade for Charlie Coyle 2 Years Later

February 5, 2021 by Hannah Garfield
Charlie Coyle Boston Bruins

In recent years, Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney has been active around the trade deadline to improve his team’s offense before the playoffs. In hindsight, some of these deals …

Read moreRevisiting the Bruins’ Trade for Charlie Coyle 2 Years Later

Categories Bruins History, Editor's Choice Tags Charlie Coyle, Don Sweeney

Bruins’ All-Time Best Draft Picks

January 24, 2021 by Jeremy King
Raymond Bourque Boston Bruins

Over the years, the Boston Bruins have had some great success in the NHL Draft. From late-round steals to future Hall of Famers, the B’s front office has managed to …

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Categories Archives, Bruins History Tags Don Sweeney, Joe Juneau, Ken Dryden, Ray Bourque

Bruins Miss Out on Two Free Agent Scoring Options

October 15, 2020 by Scott Roche
Bruins GM Don Sweeney

On Tuesday afternoon, the Boston Bruins announced that two of their first-line forwards underwent surgery back in September that would keep them out four to five months. Left wing Brad …

Read moreBruins Miss Out on Two Free Agent Scoring Options

Categories Boston Bruins, Free Agents Tags 2020 NHL Free Agency, Don Sweeney, Taylor Hall, Tyler Toffoli

Bruins’ Aging Core Impacting Front Office Decisions

October 13, 2020 by Katherine Ripley
Boston Bruins' Zdeno Chara Patrice Bergeron

The Boston Bruins have an old core. This topic isn’t news by any means, and speculation has been whirling for several seasons on how long they can keep going without …

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Categories Bruins Management, Editor's Choice Tags Don Sweeney, Torey Krug, Zdeno Chara

Bruins’ 3 Most Impactful Draft Picks Under Sweeney

October 7, 2020 by Scott Roche
Charlie McAvoy Boston Bruins

When the NHL began their virtual draft on Tuesday night, it marked Don Sweeney’s sixth draft as general manager of the Boston Bruins. In his first five drafts, he has …

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Categories Bruins History, Hockey History Tags Brandon Carlo, Charlie McAvoy, Don Sweeney, Jake DeBrusk

Bruins GM Sweeney Faces Most Challenging, and Important, Offseason to Date

September 18, 2020 by Carrie Salls
Bruins GM Don Sweeney

Entering his sixth offseason of his tenure as the general manager of the Boston Bruins, Don Sweeney has his work cut out for him. This team is at a crossroads, …

Read moreBruins GM Sweeney Faces Most Challenging, and Important, Offseason to Date

Categories Bruins Management, Free Agents Tags Don Sweeney, Torey Krug, Tuukka Rask, Zdeno Chara

Bruins’ Draft History Under Don Sweeney

June 22, 2020 by Carrie Salls
Don Sweeney Bruins

Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney’s first National Hockey League Entry Draft was one for the ages. Just over one month after the former Boston defenseman got the job, he …

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Categories Archives, Bruins History, NHL Entry Draft Tags Brandon Carlo, Charlie McAvoy, Don Sweeney, Jake DeBrusk

Bruins Re-Sign Halak to Affordable Win-Win Deal

May 2, 2020May 2, 2020 by Ryan Szporer
Boston Bruins Jaroslav Halak

For Boston Bruins goalie Jaroslav Halak, it was clearly more about quality with his latest one-year, $2.25 million extension than quantity. Regardless, he got some of the latter too. Halak’s …

Read moreBruins Re-Sign Halak to Affordable Win-Win Deal

Categories Bruins Goaltending Tags Carey Price, Don Sweeney, Jaroslav Halak, Top Story

Bruins’ Trades Help Future Salary Cap

February 27, 2020 by Scott Roche
Torey Krug

Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney traded for two Anaheim Ducks’ players in two separate deals before Monday’s trade deadline. Ondrej Kase and Nick Ritchie are not household names, but …

Read moreBruins’ Trades Help Future Salary Cap

Categories Bruins Transactions Tags 2020 NHL Trade Deadline, Don Sweeney, Nick Ritchie, Ondrej Kase

Boston Bruins Set for Cup Run Post-Deadline

February 26, 2020 by Cam Hasbrouck
Bruce Cassidy Boston Bruins

Another trade deadline has come and passed with all of the late-February drama that we’ve come to expect from the modern NHL. Despite rumors of a move for a definitive …

Read moreBoston Bruins Set for Cup Run Post-Deadline

Categories Boston Bruins Tags 2020 NHL Playoffs, Don Sweeney

Bruins’ Sweeney Makes Deal, Time Left for Another One

February 22, 2020 by Scott Roche
Boston Bruins Don Sweeney

Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney made his first move with the NHL trade deadline quickly approaching on Monday afternoon at 3 p.m. It was not a move that was …

Read moreBruins’ Sweeney Makes Deal, Time Left for Another One

Categories Boston Bruins, Trade Deadline Tags 2020 NHL Trade Deadline, Chris Kreider, Don Sweeney, Ondrej Kase
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