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Injury Bug Bites Boston Bruins
October 23rd, 2018 The Boston Bruins began the season without their top point-producer on the blue line, Torey Krug. The team was mostly healthy entering the season in comparison to a plethora of injuries that hampered them last season. This is no longer the case as two more defensemen and one forward went down over the weekend: David Backes, Charlie...
Young Providence Bruins Looking to Find Consistency
October 19th, 2018 The Providence Bruins are searching for a little consistency in the early part of the season. After three games in three days over the weekend, the P-Bruins are sitting next to last in the Atlantic Division with a 1-4 record. There have been stretches within each game where Providence has dominated, only to fall asleep. Fourteen players...
BSC's Bruins' Mailbag: DeBrusk, Trades, Prospects & More
October 12th, 2018 It's Mailbag time! With the 2018-19 season underway, it's time to start a monthly mailbag answering any and all questions regarding the Boston Bruins. In this mailbag, I will attempt to answer all of these questions fairly and objectively while paying attention to the past, present and future of players, drafts, trades, standings and...
Boston Bruins 2018-19 Prospect Pyramid
October 3rd, 2018 Evaluating talent is part of the business in the NHL. While general managers, scouts and executives for each team have to look at talent within the system and typically create an internal ranking of their own players, it's almost impossible to definitely list prospect A over prospect B with the exception of a few elite talents who are...
Krug Injury Complicates Bruins Roster
October 3rd, 2018 The Boston Bruins are set and ready to go later tonight. It's that time again my friends, rev up the engines and let's get this party started. The Bruins will be in Washington to kick off the 2018-19 NHL regular season in mere hours, watching the club's first ever Stanley Cup banner get raised to the rafters. After that? It's time to...
McQuaid Trade Providing Depth for Providence Bruins
September 22nd, 2018 As is the case with most hockey trades, the Adam McQuaid trade had a ripple effect on the Bruins organization. For the big club, it clears cap space and solves the problem heading into camp of eight NHL-proven defenseman on the roster. Steven Kampfer returns to the organization where he began his professional career. Kampfer seems...
