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Report: Bruins In Deep Trade Talks With Familiar Team

It’s that time of the year, as the NHL is fresh out of the Holiday Break and is nearing the halfway point of the season. With that, trade rumors will be heating up around the league as the trade deadline is quickly approaching on March 3rd. That includes the NHL-leading Boston Bruins, who every year […]

Montgomery Names Starter For Tonight’s Game In Ottawa

With the Bruins resuming play tonight after the Holiday Break and on the first night of back-to-backs, Jim Montgomery will turn to his backup goalie. The Bruins traveled to Ottawa to take on the Senators before heading to New Jersey tomorrow. It seems Montgomery will turn to Jeremy Swayman tonight as he saves starter Linus […]

Bruins Assign Forward to Providence Ahead Of NHL’s Roster Freeze

The annual NHL Roster Freeze officially went into effect at 11:59 pm EST on Monday, and with it, the Bruins made an interesting transaction at the last minute. For those unfamiliar with the NHL Roster Freeze, it essentially prevents any players on active rosters (or IR) from being traded, waived, or loaned to the minor […]

Bruins Waive Veteran Forward

On Sunday afternoon, the waiver news broke as the Boston Bruins placed forward Craig Smith on waivers. There have been rumors circling Boston since the return of injured players that a trade was needed. Craig Smith, Mike Reilly, and others have been mentioned as options for a salary dump trade. In the short term, if […]

Report: Mike Reilly Isn’t The Only Defenseman In Boston Being Shopped

For a team that’s first in the NHL with a 23-4-1 record and 47 points, there has undoubtedly been a lot of trade talk surrounding the club as of late. Many reasons have attributed to this, and now it all makes sense. First, Don Sweeney has to go all in this season; with this possibly […]

Winnipeg Jets Interested In Bruins Forward

The Bruins have been up against the cap since the summer as they had no serious money to work with. Somehow, general manager Don Sweeney has made it work between LTIR and sending players through waivers to the AHL. The Bruins still must clear money to be compliant by the end of the season, as […]

Report: Bruins Scouts Attend Maple Leafs vs Sharks Game

The Bruins are in need of a trade partner as they look to shed cap space to become compliant. The Bruins find themselves in a tough situation as they must move on from a couple of players, such as Mike Reilly and Craig Smith. Both players have been bounced from the lineup as this year’s […]

Who Should The Bruins Trade To Free Up Cap Space?

It has been a historic start for the Boston Bruins in 2022-23. Boston has earned 28 out of a possible 32 points to start the year and has a franchise-best 9-0-0 record at home at TD Garden. Goaltender Linus Ullmark has been a top netminder in the NHL with 1.96 goals against average and a […]

Report: Bruins’ Star Winger Set to Make His Season Debut Tonight

After it was reported yesterday that Brad Marchand would be making his return to the ice earlier than expected, many fans wondered when precisely that would be. Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery was vague as he gave a timetable that just involved sometime before thanksgiving but ruled out Marchand for tonight’s game against the Detroit […]

Injuries Force Jim Montgomery to Juggle Lineup For Second Game of the Season

The Boston Bruins got off to a scorching start to the season with a 5-2 barn burner on the road in Washington. The Bruins got off to a 3-0 lead early before putting it away in the third period. A lot of their success was due to the Bruins’ new all-Czech line of Pavel Zacha, […]