Matt Poitras

Matt Poitras is Earning More Ice Time With Boston Bruins

One of the Boston Bruins’ Achilles heels this season has been the lack of offensive consistency and balance throughout the lineup. David Pastrnak has been on the ice for nearly 30 percent of the team’s goals. Other than Morgan Geekie, who has pitched in 16 goals, Bruins forwards have performed below individual standards this season. […]

Mercer Scores Twice, Geekie Scores Lone Goal In Bruins 5-1 Loss

On Wednesday, January 22nd, the Devils ended their four-game losing streak with a convincing 5-1 victory over the Bruins at Prudential Center. This performance showcased a much-needed spark and a renewed sense of determination. This is a setback for the Bruins, who followed their excellent 6-3 win over the San Jose Sharks with this loss. They’ve […]

Boston Bruins vs. San Jose Sharks on January 20, 2025

Coyle Scores Twice, Bruins Rally Past Sharks 6-3

The Bruins cruised to a 6-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Monday, January 20th, handing the Sharks their third consecutive loss at TD Garden. Charlie Coyle fueled the victory with a pair of goals, while Matt Poitras contributed two excellent assists, helping the Bruins secure the win in a brilliant performance. Will Smith […]

Matt Poitras celebrating a goal for the Providence Bruins

Boston Bruins Transactions For January 14: Kastelic, McAvoy to IR

As the Boston Bruins prepared for a Tuesday night battle with divisional rival, the Tampa Bay Lightning, General Manager Don Sweeney announced the following roster transactions: The team has recalled forward Matt Poitras and defenseman Michael Callahan from Providence and placed forward Mark Kastelic and defenseman Charlie McAvoy on injured reserve. Defenseman Hampus Lindholm was moved […]

Young Boston Bruins Center Shining in Providence

For the last two seasons, the Boston Bruins have needed young center Matt Poitras to learn on the fly in the National Hockey League. The team has lacked a quality playmaking center and Poitras fits that profile, even at 20 years of age. Last season, Poitras could only either play in the NHL or go […]

Boston Bruins Assign Matt Poitras to AHL

This afternoon, Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney announced that he had assigned forward prospect Matt Poitras to the Providence Bruins of the AHL. Poitras is in his second season with the Bruins, although his first season was cut short by a shoulder injury that saw him out the remainder of the year. After a […]

NHL Game Recap: Maple Leafs Shutout The Bruins 4-0, Stolarz Makes 29 Saves

After two straight losses, Anthony Stolarz and the Maple Leafs shutout the Bruins at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday, November 5th. The Bruins had just broken a two-game losing streak when they shutout both the Philadelphia Flyers and Seattle Kraken. Toronto scored four goals on Jeremy Swayman and the Bruins – Morgan Rielly, Matthew Knies, William […]

NHL Game Recap: Swayman And The Bruins Shutout Kraken 2-0

The Bruins secured their second-straight shutout win on Sunday, November 3rd at TD Garden where they hosted the Seattle Kraken to give them their third straight loss after the Kraken had a huge 8-2 victory against the Montreal Canadiens on October 29th. Boston had shutout the Philadelphia Flyers 3-0 on Saturday, then shutout the Kraken […]

NHL Game Recap: Bruins Get Shutout By Flyers 2-0

After breaking their three-game losing streak when they defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 in overtime on Saturday, October 26th, the Bruins took on the Philadelphia Flyers at TD Garden on Tuesday, getting shutout 2-0 by the Flyers. It was an unfortunate loss for Boston, especially after they had just put an end to their […]

NHL Game Recap: Stars Dominate, Defeating The Bruins 5-2

Dallas Stars Lineup: Robertson – Hintz – Stankoven Benn – Johnston – Dadonov Marchment – Duchene – Seguin Back – Steel – Blackwell Heiskanen – Dumba Harley – Lyubushkin Lindell – Lundkvist DeSmith Oettinger Boston Bruins Lineup: Marchand – Lindholm – Pastrnak Frederic – Coyle – Koepke Geekie – Zacha – Poitras Beecher – Kastelic […]