Don Sweeney

Pastrnak Opens Up About Ongoing Contract Negotiations

The Bruins have been off to a hot start to begin the season as they currently hold the best record in the NHL at 22-4-1 and 45 points. While the Bruins are winning, the status of David Pastrnak’s future in Boston still looms as they’re now over two months into the 2022-23 season. At the […]

The Price For Pasta Keeps Going Up for the Boston Bruins

The Bruins’ best bet to retain star right-winger David Pastrnak at a reasonable team-friendly contract is long gone. The czech native bet on himself as well as other inferior players getting overpaid this offseason and into the season. That trend has continued with the recent extension by the Dallas Stars to their star 26-year-old center […]

Bruins Prospect Being Eyed By Pro Scouts

For once, the Boston Bruins seem to have some talented prospects in their pipeline. For years the Bruins have relied on a core group of players such as Brad Marchand, Patrice Bergeron, and David Krejci, along with newcomers in David Pastrnak and Charlie McAvoy. Developing and inserting young talent over the last decade, especially the […]

Lindholm Looking To Break Ray Bourque’s Franchise Record

Hampus Lindholm has been spectacular to start the season as he stepped up in a big way for the Bruins while star defenseman Charlie McAvoy was sidelined. The Bruins acquired him at last year’s trade deadline, and he has been a steal ever since. General manager Don Sweeney was able to lock Lindholm up on […]

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 […]

Breaking: Bruins cut Mitchell Miller; Cam Neely releases statement

Earlier this week, the Boston Bruins made a controversial signing when they inked Mitchell Miller to an entry-level contract. It was a move that shocked not only the Bruins nation but the NHL and those worldwide. In recent days, not only has the fan base been very outspoken about the ill decision by Don Sweeney […]

The Boston Bruins have let us down

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Can The Bruins Afford To “Go Down To The Wire” With David Pastrnak?

The Boston Bruins are rolling at 8-1-0 as they continue a challenging four-game road trip. The current forward group is as deep as it has been in a few years, and six of those wins were without last year’s leading points-getter Brad Marchand, who returned Thursday night to score two goals and assist on another […]

Could Hampus Lindholm Be a #1 Defenseman?

With the injury and subsequent surgery that Charlie McAvoy had this offseason, many players need to step up in his absence. Coming into this season, the Bruins need to get better at generating offense from the back end because their defenseman put up a combined 164 points last season. McAvoy contributed 56 points which is […]

Was It The Coach Who Held Young Bruins Back?

A new era begins for the Boston Bruins with the hiring of new head coach Jim Montgomery. The Bruins’ roster has been aging, and the lack of high draft picks and issues with drafting and development have left the Bruins without many young players taking on full-time roles with the team. For many, the blame […]