Author: Tyler Smith

NHL Game Preview: Chicago Blackhawks @ Utah Hockey Club 10/8/2024

Game 1: Chicago Blackhawks (0-0-0) at Utah Hockey Club (0-0-0) Venue: Delta Center Date: Tuesday, October 8 Time: 9:00 pm CDT / 8:00 pm MDT TV: ESPN / ESPN+ Radio: Chicago – WGN Radio 720 AM Utah – The KSL Sports Zone 1280 AM / 97.5 FM DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines: Chicago +1.5 Utah -1.5 […]

5 Darkhorse Candidates For The Bruins Roster

With the Bruins in the middle of training camp, some darkhorse candidates have emerged for a bottom-six role with Boston. Through 3 preseason games, there have been performances by some bottom six forwards that have caught the eye of Bruins management. Related Post: Is Jeremy Swayman’s Reputation In Jeopardy? Cole Koepke – The 6 foot […]

Boston Bruins News & Notes – Rookie Camp Wrap & Training Camp Begins

Rookie Camp Wrap Up: The Boston Bruins finished their Rookie Camp on Monday with a 6-4 win in the Prospects Challenge against the New Jersey in Buffalo. The Bruins Rookies finished the tournament with a 1-1-1 record in 3 games. This upcoming season is pivotal for Bruins’ Prospect Brett Harrison, and he has delivered so […]

Boston Bruins Rookie Camp News & Notes

The Boston Bruins opened their Rookie Camp on Wednesday, September 11th, at Warrior Ice Arena in Boston. Some news and notes from inside the rink (pun intended): The camp features a roster of 14 players from within the Bruins organization and 11 camp invitees. The roster breaks down to fourteen forwards, nine defensemen, and two […]

Five Standouts from Bruins Development Camp

The Boston Bruins held their 4-day development camp at Warrior Ice Arena from July 1-4. The camp wrapped up on Independence Day with the prospects competing in a full-ice scrimmage. Most of these potential Bruins will head back to college, their respective junior leagues in Canada, or overseas to play in Europe before they can […]

Have The Bruins Found Their Big Bad Identity?

The Boston Bruins during the 1970’s were beloved. Boston was a hockey town, and it was all because of Bobby Orr and the Big Bad Bruins. It was the hottest ticket in town, everyone wanted to catch a glimpse of these larger-than-life superstars. Bobby Orr reinvented how defensemen played, and Phil Esposito was a goal-scoring […]

The Best Landing Spots for Brady Skjei

As we get closer by the minute to July 1, the NHL off-season has already started to ramp up: the 2024 NHL Entry Draft was just completed at Sphere in Las Vegas to rave reviews (please keep an in-person draft), the buyout market is starting to heat up, and restricted free agency qualifying offers have […]

Boston Bruins Issue Qualifying Offers

Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney announced today, June 30, that they have issued qualifying offers to Jeremy Swayman, Michael Callahan, Marc McLaughlin, and Alec Regula. This announcement has no surprises, as the Bruins and Swayman are working toward a long-term extension that will make Swayman the number-one goaltender in Boston. The Bruins’ defensive depth […]

Brett Pesce skating for the Carolina Hurricanes

The Best Landing Spots for Brett Pesce

The Carolina Hurricanes are coming off a disappointing playoff exit after being eliminated in Round 2 by the New York Rangers. The focus for Carolina has shifted to the off-season, and with many questions on the roster and not enough money to answer them all, some hard decisions will be made. Brett Pesce enters free […]

Ian Mitchell skating with the Providence Bruins.

Boston Bruins Sign Depth Defenseman

Sunday, June 23, 2024, General Manager Don Sweeney of the Boston Bruins announced the signing of defenseman Ian Mitchell to a one-year, two-way contract with a salary cap hit of $775,000 through the 24-25 season. Mitchell is a depth defenseman for the Bruins, he appeared in 13 games for Boston in the 23-24 season with […]