Providence Bruins

AHL: Providence Bruins Trade 24-Year-Old to Cleveland

PHOTOS: Utica Comets vs. Providence Bruins – 02/21/2025

PROVIDENCE, RI. – In a thrilling matchup on Friday at the Amica Mutual Pavilion, the Providence Bruins secured a 4-2 victory over the Utica Comets. Defenseman Ian Mitchell led the charge with a standout performance, contributing a game-winning power-play goal and two assists. Forward Vinni Lettieri opened the scoring late in the first period, while […]

PHOTOS: Syracuse Crunch vs. Providence Bruins – 01/18/2025

PROVIDENCE, RI. – Saturday at the Amica Mutual Pavilion, the Providence Bruins dominated the Syracuse Crunch with a decisive 5-0 victory. Goaltender Michael DiPietro was stellar between the pipes, stopping all 26 shots to earn the shutout. The Bruins’ offense was led by Max Jones, who opened the scoring with a power-play goal in the first […]

Jeremy Swayman and Joonas Korpisalo on the Boston Bruins bench

Should the Boston Bruins Move a Goaltender at the Trade Deadline

In the first few months of the National Hockey League season, the Boston Bruins were getting inconsistent goaltending from their newly signed netminder Jeremy Swayman, and freshly acquired backup Joonas Korpisalo, part of the Linus Ullmark trade. A position that seemed to be a strength of the Bruins entering the season became another area of […]

Vinni Lettieri skating for the Providence Bruins

Boston Bruins Call Up Providence Leading Scorer Monday

The Boston Bruins announced on Monday that they have recalled forward Vinni Lettieri from the Providence Bruins of the American Hockey League before their Tuesday game against the Tampa Bay Lightning at TD Garden. Lettieri was at practice Monday on the third line with Trent Frederic and Oliver Wahlstrom. The 29-year-old forward leads the Providence […]

AHL/ECHL: Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins/Wheeling Nailers: Interview with David Drake

After practice on a sunny Saturday morning, and while on a professional try-out contract, Inside The Rink sat down with David Drake, a defenseman currently assigned to the Wheeling Nailers. Drake was drafted in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft by the Philadelphia Flyers. He was chosen in round 7, 192nd overall. Before turning professional, Drake […]

PHOTOS: Providence Bruins vs. Lehigh Valley Phantoms – 12/18/2024

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – The Lehigh Valley Phantoms hosted the Providence Bruins for a mid-week game on Wednesday night. In a game that required overtime, the Phantoms took a 4-3 victory. The Bruins started off the night with scoring at 18:50 in the first period, the goal was scored by Matthew Poitras and Georgii Merkulov and […]

ECHL/AHL: Savannah Ghost Pirates/Charlotte Checkers | Nicholas Zabaneh Recalled

On December 18th, 2024, the Savannah Ghost Pirates, ECHL affiliate of the Charlotte Checkers and Florida Panthers, have announced that Nicholas Zabaneh has been recalled to the Charlotte Checkers. Zabaneh is currently signed to a one-year, two-way AHL contract with Charlotte. Zabaneh, Toronto native, spent four years with Boston University prior to signing his first […]

Matt Poitras celebrating a goal for the Providence Bruins

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 […]

Alec Regula skating for the Providence Bruins

Boston Bruins Prospect Claimed by Edmonton Oilers

Former Providence Bruins‘ defenseman Alec Regula may get an NHL opportunity this season after all. The Edmonton Oilers announced that the team has claimed Regula off waivers from Boston, opening the door for him to play his first NHL action in well over a year very shortly. Edmonton had a pair of open roster spots, […]