Drafting and developing has often been the best and most cost effective way to build a true Stanley Cup contender, especially in the salary cap era (2005-06 to present). The Chicago Blackhawks won...

Welcome back! It’s Monday. The World Championships have wrapped up, and some Bruins are coming home with a medal! Henri Jokiharju and Joonas Korpisalo, who have been riding Finland’s return to the...

Here's how Saint Mary's sent the Bruins home.

The Boston Bruins could benefit from making a move if the latest rumor comes to fruition. With Sportsnet’s Nick Kypreos being a loud voice in the NHL’s rumor mill, his…

Which bad bounce, missed call or untimely injury echoes forever in NHL postseason lore?

When the IIHF World Championship semifinal game between Canada and Finland takes place, Boston Bruins fans will see some familiar faces. Fraser Minten will compete for Canada while Henri Jokiharju…

The Boston Bruins, for the first time in a while, have a lot of good trade assets to use in the offseason to make substantial roster improvements. But will general manager Don Sweeney be able to...

"I will do whatever I can to make sure nobody else has to watch their loved one deteriorate like that.” The post Former Bruins enforcer, radio host Lyndon Byers diagnosed with CTE after his death...

Boston could have to figure out some changes this offseason.

Simon Nemec was the second-overall pick in the 2022 NHL Draft. The post Is Simon Nemec a player the Bruins should target this offseason? appeared first on Boston.com.

When the Boston Bruins enter training camp next season, they should afford James Hagens every opportunity to play center. There’s value in having a player with Hagens’ skillset in the…

The 2025-26 NHL season is almost over, with just weeks left in the postseason before every team begins to prepare for the 2026-27 campaign, where they can begin to push…

The Boston Bruins have eight players participating in this year’s IIHF World Championship, hosted in Switzerland, but Lukas Reichel has set himself apart. Reichel was signed to a one-year, $950,000…

Offer sheets have been part of the NHL for a long time, but actually seeing them used as a method to acquire a player from another team is pretty rare. General managers don’t like using offer...

Kennedy was a center in the NHL for 11 seasons, from 1956 until 1969.

The Boston Bruins had a successful 2025-26 NHL season during which they earned 100 points (45-27-10) and made it back to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Unfortunately for the B’s, that postseason run...

It’s time for another week of the offseason, folks! Sorry about the lack of new threads last week — between the season ending and then the long weekend, things kind of got away from me. We’ll try...

Youngsters like Michael DiPietro and Frederic Brunet could carve out regular roles on next year's roster. The post 5 Bruins prospects who could push for a spot in Boston’s lineup next season...

As a nine-year-old in the spring of 1969, the first time I heard about the Boston Bruins’ 7th Player Award was when the team’s TV partner, WSBK Ch. 38, promoted…

The Boston Bruins have taken the first step in an attempt to fix the defensive woes that have plagued them for a few seasons. When the Bruins are at their…

When a journeyman NHL player has played a long time in the league, they typically go through a couple of different things. The first thing is the inevitable career-high season,…

The Boston Bruins need to acquire another top-six forward who can score goals, create scoring chances and lessen the offensive burden on David Pastrnak’s shoulders. But improving the Bruins’...

Jay Leach primarily ran Boston's defense and penalty kill this past season. The post Bruins reportedly moving on from one of their assistant coaches appeared first on Boston.com.

Leach has been floated as a potential head coaching candidate.

The Boston Bruins need help in multiple areas of the ice. A team that finished fourth in the Atlantic Division and made it no further than the first round of…

Players like Olen Zellweger and Mason McTavish could be potential targets for the Bruins this summer. The post If Bruins are looking to make a deal, the Ducks are an appealing trade partner...

We predicted a playoff appearance for the Bruins in 2025-26, but there were plenty of whiffs as well. The post Revisiting our bold preseason predictions for 2025-26 Bruins appeared first on...

Welcome to Tuesday, folks! A new week is upon us, and we have one more team joining the ranks of the eliminated. And then there were four The Buffalo Sabres were knocked out of the playoffs via a...

Some trades are just bad. Others quietly reshape the future. In 1964, the Boston Bruins used the 14th overall pick to draft a lanky teenager from Ontario named Ken Dryden.…

The Boston Bruins have no first-line center in the organization; it’s a flaw the team tried to address with Elias Lindholm and failed. The Bruins have Fraser Minten and James…

The Boston Bruins shored up some depth on Thursday when they signed Lukas Reichel to a one-year contract extension worth $950,000. The 2020 first-round draft pick was acquired by the…

The Boston Bruins’ season is over, but they have several players participating in the 2026 IIHF World Championships in Switzerland. One of those players is Canadian forward Fraser Minten, the...

Welcome to the end of another week, folks! While there isn’t a ton going on in Bruins World, there are a few things happening, plus the NHL playoffs roll on for the remaining teams. Langenbrunner...

Langenbrunner, 50, had been involved in the Bruins organization for the past 11 years. The post Bruins assistant GM leaving organization to ‘pursue other opportunities’ appeared first on Boston.com.

Boutilier spent eight seasons in the NHL with the Islanders, Bruins, North Stars, Rangers and Jets, winning a Stanley Cup with the Isles in 1983.

Langenbrunner has spent the last four seasons as an assistant GM with the Bruins.

Reichel stands as a depth option for a Bruins team looking to add more skill and speed up front. The post Bruins re-sign Lukas Reichel to a 1-year contract appeared first on Boston.com.

The Boston Bruins signed forward Lukas Reichel to a one-year contract extension on Thursday.,Reichel, 23, of Germany, will carry a $950,000 salary cap

The Boston Bruins forward is heading to play for Germany at the World Championship.

The Bruins already have over $16 million in projected cap space, but could free up even more spending power by shedding a few redundant contracts. The post 7 contracts Bruins might try to unload...

For these veterans, the actual defensive play does not match the reputation.

Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy has been handed a six-game suspension by the NHL Department of Player Safety, a decision that has drawn its share of criticism. It’s not that the punishment...

The NHL announced on Tuesday evening that Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy will be suspended for the first six games of next season, the result of a slash on Buffalo’s Zach Benson in Game 6 of the...

Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy received a six-game suspension for slashing Buffalo's Zach Benson in Game 6 of their first-round series.

The NHL suspended Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy for six regular-season games without pay next season for slashing Buffalo's Zach Benson duri

This marks the third time that McAvoy has been suspended in his NHL career. The post Bruins’ Charlie McAvoy suspended 6 games for slashing Sabres’ Zach Benson appeared first on Boston.com.

McAvoy received a major penalty after attacking Benson in the final game of their first-round series.

Joe Thornton, who is often affectionately referred to as “Jumbo,” is one of the NHL’s most iconic figures. Over his three-decade career, he was renowned for his exceptional skill, leadership,…

The Boston Bruins made out like bandits when trading Brandon Carlo to the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for a conditional 2026 first-round draft pick, a 2025 fourth-round draft pick…