Author: Matt Barry

Prospect Profile: Oskar Jellvik

Oskar Jellvik was born on February 8, 2003, in Taby, Sweden. Jellvik’s brother, Anton, is heading into his senior year at Plymouth State University as captain of the hockey team. Oskar played on IFK Taby in Sweden during the 2017-18 season, splitting the year with the U16 and U18 teams. In the J18 Elite League, […]

Getting to Know Boston Bruins Draft Pick Elliott Groenewold

Much of the talk that centered around the Boston Bruins draft needs involved the center position. The Bruins selected big pivot Dean Letourneau with their first-round draft pick at number 25 overall. Another area of need is on defense where the Bruins have gotten thin in their prospect pool after the emergence of Mason Lohrei […]

Player Profile: Viktor Arvidsson

Viktor Arvidsson was born on April 8, 1993, in Kusmark, Sweden. Arvidsson played for Skelleftea AIK J18 and J20 clubs for many years in Sweden. The right-shot forward had his best season in 2009-10 when he totaled 52 goals and 48 assists in 40 games in the Elit and Allsvenskan leagues, a top point-getter in […]

Prospect Profile: Jackson Edward

Jackson Edward was born on February 27, 2004, in Newmarket, Ontario. The left-shot defenseman played 25 games for the Richmond Hill Coyotes U15AAA team in the ETAHL during the 2018-19 season and scored 14 goals with 18 assists in 25 games before finishing the year with three games for the U16AAA team. The next season, […]

Player Profile: Joonas Korpisalo

Joonas Korpisalo was born on April 28, 1994 in Pori, Finland. Korpisalo’s father, Jari, played hockey for 20 years, including one year in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and several seasons in the Finnish Liiga. Joonas played for the Jokerit club for many years through many levels in Finland. During the 2009-10 season, Korpisalo […]

Options at Right Wing for the Boston Bruins for the 2024-25 Season

The departure of forward Jake DeBrusk has opened an opportunity at second-line right wing for the Boston Bruins. DeBrusk signed a seven-year contract with the Vancouver Canucks with an annual salary of $5.5 million after the Bruins ended negotiations with the left wing. Last season, DeBrusk played primarily right wing on his off-side for Boston, […]

Elias Lindholm and Nikita Zadorov skating for the Boston Bruins

Player Profile: Elias Lindholm

Elias Lindholm was born on December 2, 1994, in Boden, Sweden. His father, Mikael, was a long-time hockey player in Sweden from 1979-2001, and his brother Oliver played in the EJHL for the Rochester Stars in 2012. Elias’ cousin, Calle Jarnkork, is a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs currently. While playing for Brynas U18 […]

Boston Bruins Get Bigger with Signing of Former First Round Pick

Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney announced the signing of unrestricted free agent forward Max Jones to a two-year, $2 million contract Monday. Jones scored five goals with ten assists and a minus-6 this season with the Anaheim Ducks. The 6-foot-3, 216-pound left-wing adds size and snarl to the Bruins lineup, a trend that seems […]

Boston Bruins Sign Big, Physical Defenseman to Multi-Year Deal

The Boston Bruins sign a defenseman

Boston Bruins Sign Veteran Center to Seven-Year Deal

The Boston Bruins ink a center to start free agency