Author: Matt Barry

Minnesota Wild Forward Could Be Trade Target for Boston Bruins
- Matt Barry
- June 14, 2025
The Minnesota Wild are rumored to be shopping forward Marco Rossi as talks between the two sides seem to be coming up empty. Rossi has been in the trade rumor mill since the postseason as the restricted free agent questioned his ice time, particularly in the playoffs. The 23-year-old center is seeking a lucrative, long-term […]
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2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Jack Nesbitt
- Matt Barry
- June 13, 2025
Jack Nesbitt is a 6-foot-4, 185-pound center from Sarnia, Ontario. Nesbitt was the 20th overall pick in the first round of the 2023 OHL Priority Selection by the Windsor Spitfires. The forward played two full seasons with Windsor. His first season, Nesbitt scored nine goals with nine assists in 58 games with a minus-32. But […]
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Boston Bruins Eyeing Physical Forward in NHL Draft
- Matt Barry
- June 13, 2025
The Boston Bruins are positioned to do something they haven’t done since 2011, select in the top ten of the NHL Draft. After missing the playoffs for the first time in nine years and having a prospect pool that is still among the worst in the league, it seemed reasonable to think that the Bruins […]
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2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Benjamin Kindel
- Matt Barry
- June 13, 2025
Benjamin Kindel is a 5-foot-10, 180-pound right-wing from Coquitlam, British Columbia. Kindel played two full seasons with the Calgary Hitmen of the Western Hockey League from 2023-25 and totaled 50 goals and 109 assists in 133 regular season games and 15 points in 11 postseason contests. The forward was a first-team All-Star as well during […]
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2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Radim Mrtka
- Matt Barry
- June 12, 2025
Radim Mrtka is a big 6-foot-6, 220-pound right-shot defenseman who was born in Havlickuv Brod, Czechia, and played in the Czech system for the last four years, including time with the Czech national teams. Mrtka was one of the top players on the U18 team during the World Junior Championships and was the most penalized […]
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2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: James Hagens
- Matt Barry
- June 11, 2025
James Hagens is a 5-foot-11, 185-pound left-shot center from Hauppauge, New York. Hagens played two seasons at Mount St. Charles Academy in Rhode Island and totaled 188 points in 91 games. The skilled forward joined the United States National Development Program for the 2022-23 season and posted 66 points in 43 games for the U17 […]
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Notes From Boston Bruins’ Head Coach Marco Sturm’s Press Conference
- Matt Barry
- June 10, 2025
The Boston Bruins announced the hiring of former Bruin Marco Sturm as the 30th head coach in the team’s 101-year history on June 5. On Tuesday, at Warrior Ice Arena, Sturm was available with General Manager Don Sweeney to meet the media for the first time. Here are some of the highlights of the press […]
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Boston Bruins Goaltending Prospect Retires
- Matt Barry
- June 10, 2025
Boston Bruins goaltending prospect and former University of Notre Dame goaltender Ryan Bischel announced his retirement from professional hockey on his Instagram page on June 3. Bischel signed with the Providence Bruins of the American Hockey League in April of 2024 after five stellar seasons at Notre Dame where the Medina, Minnesota native won 47 […]
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2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Bill Zonnon
- Matt Barry
- June 3, 2025
Bill Zonnon is a 6-foot-2, 190-pound left-shot center from Montreal, Quebec. The 18-year-old forward spent the past three seasons with the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies and has contributed 62 goals and 118 assists in 195 regular season games. In the postseason, Zonnon scored 16 goals with 17 assists in 32 total games. In the U17 World Hockey […]
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Boston Bruins’ Head Coaching Search Down to Two Candidates
- Matt Barry
- June 2, 2025
The Boston Bruins are one of two NHL teams without a head coach. With the Pittsburgh Penguins as the only other franchise without a coach, Boston seems to be narrowing down their search and ready to announce a new head guy this week. The Athletic’s Fluto Shinzawa reported last week that Washington Capitals’ Assistant Coach […]
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