Posts About "Jake DeBrusk"
Bruins: DeBrusk's Future Contract Hinges on Next Season
August 16th, 2019 One the most prevalent storylines for the Boston Bruins this offseason has centered around the contract extension that's due for Charlie McAvoy, the 21-year-old stud defenseman who's seen as the emerging cornerstone of the franchise. These negotiations are a focus every summer as teams determine which young players will be ticketed as...
Bruins Hurt by Krejci's Silence
June 18th, 2019 David Krejci was a key component in the Boston Bruins' 2019 playoff run. In his first 17 games of the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the 33-year-old notched four even-strength goals and seven even-strength assists. He tallied an additional three helpers on the power play. There's no denying that Krejci was one of Boston's best players...
The NHL's Department of Player Safety - A Model of Inconsistency
April 21st, 2019 Personally, I think it’s been one of the best years in a while when it comes to supplemental discipline handed down from the NHL’s Department of Player Safety (DoPS). For the most part, they’ve been consistent and relatively fair in terms of who they suspend and for how long. Players like Evgeni Malkin and Connor McDavid even...
NHL News & Notes: Bruins, McLellan & More
April 12th, 2019 In today's News & Notes, the Boston Bruins had some familiar faces back at practice on Friday, including Sean Kuraly, Todd McLellan is not expected to be the next coach in Buffalo and the Calgary Flames have signed Adam Ruzicka. Kuraly, Moore Skate, DeBrusk Absent Kuraly skated at Bruins' practice with a stick in his hand...
Bruins Need Pastrnak on the Second Line
April 1st, 2019 Thanks in large part to injuries and perhaps somewhat out of curiosity, head coach Bruce Cassidy and the Boston Bruins are well rehearsed in the mixing and matching of line combinations, up front. While the team's ability to adapt to these changes is commendable, one would hope to see a more permanent lineup by Game 1 of the Stanley Cup...
Boston Bruins: No Pastrnak, No Problem
March 5th, 2019 The Boston Bruins were in the midst of a seven-game point streak on the night of Feb. 10 when David Pastrnak fell at a team sponsorship dinner and suffered an injury to his thumb that required surgery. At the time, the injury was a devastating blow to the Bruins. Pastrnak, who was tied for ninth in the NHL with 66 points through 56...
