Author: Sam Minton
Sam has been covering the Boston Bruins and the NHL since 2016. While he loves hockey, he can’t skate
Matthew Poitras Poised For Breakout Season
- Sam Minton
- October 14, 2024
The Boston Bruins season has just begun but fans have reason to be excited about Matthew Poitras. In Poitras first game of the season, he assisted on the game-winning goal against the Los Angeles Kings in a Saturday matinee. David Pastrnak put home the goal and was quick to praise his teammate. “It was a […]
Read MoreThe Complicated Career Of Jake DeBrusk
- Sam Minton
- July 3, 2024
Jake DeBrusk’s time with the Boston Bruins has come to an end as he has signed a long-term deal with the Vancouver Canucks. As he moved to a new organization, it provided an opportunity to look back at his career in Boston, which was quite complicated. DeBrusk played 465 games for the Bruins over seven […]
Read MoreDavid Pastrnak’s Poetic 1st Round Finish
- Sam Minton
- May 5, 2024
After being absent for most of the Boston Bruins 1st Round series against the Toronto Maple Leafs, David Pastrnak returned to his usual form in Game 7; scoring the game-winning goal on Saturday evening. Overall it was a solid series for the winger as Pastrnak ended the 1st round with three goals and two assists, […]
Read MoreWhy Boston Bruins Should Stick With Jeremy Swayman
- Sam Minton
- May 2, 2024
Boston Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery will make the most important decision of the 2024 season ahead of Game 6 when he decides who will start in net for the B’s. There’s only one answer. 2024 has been the season of Jeremy Swayman. The goaltender went 25-10-8, his best record as a pro. He also […]
Read MoreBrock Boeser’s Historic Hat Trick Puts Another Dagger In Predators
- Sam Minton
- April 29, 2024
Brock Boeser has been tearing it up for the Vancouver Canucks all year, and in the playoffs, the production hasn’t stopped. With the Nashville Predators possessing a 3-1 lead with less than 3 minutes left in the game, the 27-year-old put the team on his back and ensured that they would Tennesse with a win. […]
Read MoreLinus Ullmark Injury Is Critical Moment For Boston Bruins
- Sam Minton
- January 11, 2024
Linus Ullmark left the Boston Bruins game with the Arizona Coyotes with a lower-body injury. While the severity of the injury is unclear, how the goaltending situation is handled moving forward will show if Jim Montgomery is the right man for the job and determine the team’s success now and in the future. Boston has […]
Read MoreDanton Heinen Flourishing In Boston Under Jim Montgomery
- Sam Minton
- January 10, 2024
Danton Heinen has changed a lot as a hockey player over the years. The forward is in his second stint with the Boston Bruins after beginning his career with the organization after being drafted in the fourth round of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. In his first stint in Boston, Heinen tallied 34 goals and […]
Read MoreBoston Bruins Poking Around Patrick Kane
- Sam Minton
- November 27, 2023
The Boston Bruins are reportedly poking around Patrick Kane as they look to bolster their depth for a Stanley Cup run this season. On the 32 Thoughts podcast, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman discussed that the Bruins have “poked around” the NHL veteran. “There’s a couple teams out there who suspect that Boston might be another team […]
Read MoreBoston Bruins Call Up Mason Lohrei, Matt Grzelcyk Placed On Injured Reserve
- Sam Minton
- November 1, 2023
The Boston Bruins announced a series of roster moves on Wednesday, and a highly touted prospect is headed to the NHL roster. After the news of Charlie McAvoy’s suspension, Boston recalled Mason Lohrei, Ian Mitchell, and Parker Wotherspoon from the Providence Bruins. With massive holes on the blue line, Lohrei could make his NHL regular-season […]
Read MoreBrad Marchand Compares Matthew Poitras To NHL Star
- Sam Minton
- October 4, 2023
Matthew Poitras has been making a name for himself this preseason, but the 2022 Draft Pick is earning an impressive comparison from the captain of the Boston Bruins. Prior to Tuesday’s preseason loss, Brad Marchand spoke to reporters and compared the 19-year-old to one of the league’s top players. Toronto Maple Leafs winger Mitch Marner […]
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