Derek Forbort

Boston Bruins’ Top Assets For the 2023 Trade Deadline

Through 47 games, the Boston Bruins own a 38-5-4 record as they are past the halfway mark of the season. The NHL-leading Bruins have 80 points and are atop the Atlantic Division as they pursue a return to the Stanley Finals, looking to bring home the Cup for the first time since 2011. While this […]

Report: Bruins Are 1 of 6 Teams Linked to Talented Defenseman

Without a doubt, the Bruins are all in this season, especially after the start they had in 2022. General manager Don Sweeney is focused on one thing, and that’s delivering a Stanley Cup back to Boston with veterans Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci leading the charge. Due to their hot start to the season and […]

The One Bruins Achilles Heel?

It is hard to find any negatives concerning the Boston Bruins and their historic start to the 2022-23 season. The Bruins are back to being one of the top five-on-five teams in the league, and their power play is third overall in the NHL. The return of center David Krejci has been a factor in […]

Derek Forbort Is A Difference Maker For The Bruins Penalty Kill

The Bruins have been electric so far this season, and there’s not much to complain about when it comes to this team. They have been doing it all, from goal scoring, defense, and spectacular goaltending. One player has been a major key to the Bruins, though, and his absence was noticeable. When Derek Forbort suffered […]

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 […]

Was Stralman Even Needed in Boston?

When the Bruins opened training camp for the 2022-23 season, they knew they would be dealing with injuries early on. Charlie McAvoy, Matt Grzelcyk, and Brad Marchand were all set to begin the season on the shelf as they recovered from offseason surgeries. With two of their top four defensemen set to miss significant action, […]

Montgomery Confirms Return of 2 Starters to Tonight’s Lineup

The Boston Bruins have been playing without two key starters as both Derek Forbort and Trent Frederic have been sidelined with injuries. Forbort has been out a few weeks as he has been recovering from a broken finger that required surgery which he suffered on November 2nd in Pittsburgh. Frederic got banged up the other […]

Montgomery Offers Update on Injured Defenseman Derek Forbort

When the Bruins lost defenseman Derek Forbort to a broken finger back on November 1st, it was a significant blow to their blue line. He has been one of the Bruins’ best defensemen this season, as he and Connor Clifton have stood out. While Forbort may not bring much offense to the blue line, his […]

Report: Montgomery Issues Update On Charlie McAvoy

The Bruins have been scorching hot to start the season as they have jumped out to an 11-2-0 record, which is tied for best in the NHL with the Bruce Cassidy-led Vegas Golden Knights. The Bruins were able to accomplish this feat short a couple of players to begin the season. The last player on […]

Bruins Will Need To Adjust to Losing Unsung Hero

On July 28, 2021, Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney signed a big, rugged defenseman to a three-year deal that many thought did not move the needle for a Bruins defensive corps that needed some size and physicality. At the time, the Bruins searched for a left-shot defenseman to pair with their top defender Charlie […]