Bruins Weekly: Cassidy’s Message Received, Prospects & More Scott Roche | February 16, 2022 Another Wednesday brings us another Boston Bruins Weekly for The Hockey Writers. In this edition, we’ll look at a bounce-back performance from a young goaltender after coach Bruce Cassidy sent…
Bruins Can Survive in Net by Relying on Ullmark/Swayman Duo Vince Reilly | February 15, 2022 We are now one week out from Tuukka Rask’s official retirement. After trying to return from offseason labrum surgery on his hip, Rask re-aggravated the injury and was forced to…
NHL Talk: Wild, Flames, Blues, Bruins & More Tom P. | February 13, 2022 The daily “NHL Talk” column is your go-to for the top quotes from every game in the NHL. Listen to THW contributors talk hockey every weekday on The Hockey Writers Podcast,…
Bruins Weekly: Swayman, Prospects Opportunities & More Scott Roche | February 9, 2022 In this edition of Boston Bruins Weekly, the Black and Gold return from the All-Star break to begin the second half of the season with more healthy bodies, more injury…
Oilers: 5 Young Goaltending Trade Targets for Future Stability in Net Rob Couch | February 1, 2022 The Edmonton Oilers’ goaltending problems won’t be solved with a rental, and recent years have shown that the team, and goaltending especially, need to get younger. Ideally, they would be…
Revisiting Bruins’ 2021-22 Preseason Predictions at Halfway Point Scott Roche | February 1, 2022 At the beginning of the season, I made five bold predictions for the 2021-22 Boston Bruins season. Generally, you don’t find out how your preseason predictions turn out until the…
3 Bruins Storylines to Pay Attention to in Second Half Scott Roche | January 31, 2022 The Boston Bruins have reached the midway point of the 2021-22 season. They are holding onto the eighth and final Eastern Conference wild card playoff spot ahead of the Detroit…
Oilers Signing Kane Could Lead to Blockbuster Goalie Trade Jim Parsons | January 29, 2022 Signing Evander Kane gives the Edmonton Oilers a lot more depth at the forward position. At practice Saturday, the Oilers ran with the following: Evander Kane – Connor McDavid –…
Bruins Untouchable Prospects for 2022 Trade Deadline Scott Roche | January 24, 2022 With the Boston Bruins playing some of their best hockey of the season, it’s becoming more and more clear that general manager Don Sweeney will be looking at adding by…
Bruins Prospects Report: Swayman’s Debut, Hughes, Studnicka & More Scott Roche | January 18, 2022 When NHL teams face a handful of injuries, or in the case of 2021-22, a handful of players placed into the league’s COVID-19 protocols, that usually means reinforcements come up…
Bruins’ Jeremy Swayman a Victim of Circumstance Michael DeRosa | January 12, 2022 After months of waiting, the Boston Bruins finally signed Tuukka Rask to a one-year, $1 million contract on Tuesday. It’s nice to see the veteran netminder back, as he has…
What Tuukka Rask Returning Means for the Bruins Michael DeRosa | January 9, 2022 After months of waiting, Tuukka Rask is finally on the verge of returning to the Boston Bruins. The 34-year-old goaltender signed a professional tryout agreement earlier this week with the…