Author: Matt Barry

Bruins-Lightning Game Preview With Projected Lines
- Matt Barry
- November 20, 2023
Bruins Benders Podcast Bruins Game Day Preview Game 17: Boston Bruins (13-1-2) at Tampa Bay Lightning (8-6-4) Date: Monday, November 20 Time: 7:00 pm TV: NESN Radio: 98.5 The Sports Hub DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines: BOS -1.5 TBL +1.5 O/U 6.5 Bruins Notes: Bruins are 7-1-2 in their last 10 games, including a 5-2 win […]
Read More
Bruins-Canadiens Game Preview With Projected Lines
- Matt Barry
- November 18, 2023
Bruins Benders Podcast Bruins Game Day Preview Game 16: Montreal Canadiens (7-8-2) at Boston Bruins (12-1-2) Date: Saturday, November 18 Time: 7:00 pm TV: NESN Radio: 98.5 The Sports Hub DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines: MON +1.5 BOS -1.5 O/U 6 Canadiens Notes: The Canadiens have lost three in a row, including a 6-5 loss to […]
Read More
Prospect Profile: Dans Locmelis
- Matt Barry
- November 17, 2023
Dans Locmelis was born on January 21, 2004, in Jelgava, Latvia. His brother Ingus is an 18-year-old defenseman who plays for the Fairbanks Ice Dogs. Dans Locmelis played for Lulea in the U16 Elite League during the 2019-20 season and had a breakout campaign with 34 goals and 28 assists in 24 games. This output […]
Read More
Bruins Might Look To Extend Goaltender Soon
- Matt Barry
- November 15, 2023
On Monday, TSN’s Elliotte Friedman reported that he would not be surprised if the Boston Bruins would extend goaltender Jeremy Swayman’s contract soon. “I wouldn’t be surprised at all if Boston tries to get Swayman done too because he’s on a one-year deal, and he can extend on Jan. 1,” were Friedman’s comments on the […]
Read More
Bruins-Sabres Game Preview With Projected Lines
- Matt Barry
- November 14, 2023
Bruins Benders Podcast Bruins Game Day Preview Game 15: Boston Bruins (11-1-2-) at Buffalo (7-7-1) Date: Tuesday, November 14 Time: 7:00 pm TV: NESN Radio: 98.5 The Sports Hub DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines: BOS -1.5 BUF +1.5 O/U 6.5 Bruins Notes: Bruins are coming off a 3-2 overtime loss to Montreal on Saturday night. Head […]
Read More
Bruins Prospect Update: Georgii Merkulov
- Matt Barry
- November 14, 2023
The Providence Bruins are loaded with recent Boston Bruins’ draft picks and free agent signings, who the team will be calling on to take roster spots either later this season or certainly during the 2024-25 season. The team started slowly but has won three games in a row after a weekend sweep of the Hartford […]
Read More
Prospect Profile: Fabian Lysell
- Matt Barry
- November 12, 2023
Fabian Lysell was born on January 19, 2003, in Göteborg, Sweden. During the 2016-17 season, Lysell was moved up to U-16 Division 1 with Hovas in Sweden and scored 23 goals with 30 assists in 21 games. The next season, Lysell joined Frolunda in the U16 Elite and SM Leagues and played with future NHL […]
Read More
Bruins-Canadiens Game Preview With Projected Lines
- Matt Barry
- November 11, 2023
Bruins Benders Podcast Bruins Game Day Preview Game 14: Boston Bruins (11-1-1) at Montreal Canadiens (6-5-2) Date: Saturday, November 11 Time: 7:00 pm TV: NESN, NHL Network Radio: 98.5 The Sports Hub DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines: BOS -1.5 MON +1.5 O/U 6 Bruins Notes: Defenseman Charlie McAvoy returns from a four-game suspension for an illegal […]
Read More
Bruins’ Goaltender Setting The Vezina Pace
- Matt Barry
- November 10, 2023
It might be fair to say that Jeremy Swayman is the best backup goaltender in the National Hockey League. But is he a backup? So far this season, the Boston Bruins netminder is splitting time with his netminding partner and friend Linus Ullmark. And when we say splitting time we mean down the middle, even […]
Read More
Bruins-Islanders Game Preview With Projected Lines
- Matt Barry
- November 9, 2023
The Boston Bruins take on the New York Islanders tonight at the TD Garden.
Read More