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On YouTubeCharlie McAvoy News / Field Level Media / May 12
Bruins D Charlie McAvoy suspended 6 games next season for slashing
The NHL suspended Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy for six regular-season games without pay next season for slashing Buffalo's Zach Benson during the final moments of the Sabres' playoff series-clinching win on May 1.
Charlie McAvoy News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 12
Bruins’ Charlie McAvoy Suspended Six Games To Start 2026-27 Season
After a year bumps, bruises, and injury – top Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy will have to wait longer than most to play again. McAvoy has been suspended six games to start the 2026-27 season for his slash on Buffalo Sabres winger Zach Benson in Boston’s decisive loss on April 28, per Chris Johnston of The Athletic.
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Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / May 12
3 Right-Shot Defenders Bruins Could Draft in 2026
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 and center Fraser Minten.
Boston Bruins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 11
Boston Bruins Hypothetical Offseason Targets
As the Stanley Cup playoffs progress, it is becoming more evident that the remaining teams in contention for the Stanley Cup have a blend of speed and skill that benefits a team’s game in all facets.
Don Sweeney News / The Hockey Writers / May 10
Bruins Shouldn’t Extend GM Don Sweeney Beyond 2028
The Boston Bruins’ beleaguered playoff run has ended. After losing in the first round to the Buffalo Sabres, the Bruins will need to readjust for the upcoming season.
Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / May 9
3 Positive Takeaways from Bruins’ 2025-26 Season
The Boston Bruins’ 2025-26 season has come to an end following their first round exit in the playoffs to the Buffalo Sabres. When looking back at the season as a whole, it is a bit of a mixed bag.
David Pastrnak News / Trade Talk Sports / May 9
Video Shows David Pastrnak Ripping Into Bruins After Game 4 First Period
David Pastrnak was vocal about his disappointment with the Boston Bruins falling in a six-game first-round series to the Buffalo Sabres. He knows he’s not getting any younger, so every opportunity to play in the postseason becomes that much more important.
NHL News / NHL Rumors / May 8
NHL Rumors: Bruins could look for some help on blue line; Penguins will have some free agent decisions to make
Fluto Shinzawa of The Athletic: The Boston Bruins will need to look at upgrading their blue line this offseason. They may need a little more depth, and they had trouble handling the Buffalo Sabres speed and skill in the first round.
Mason Lohrei News / NHL Trade Talk / May 8
Mason Lohrei Has an Uncertain Future in Boston
According to Fluto Shinzawa of The Athletic, “Mason Lohrei’s future is in question.” The Boston Bruins defenseman could be among the roster moves GM Don
NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 8
3 early Bruins trade candidates after 1st round loss to Sabres
The Boston Bruins returned to the Stanley Cup Playoffs after a one-year hiatus. The team was able to earn a wild-card spot, facing the Buffalo Sabres in the first round of the playoffs.
Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / May 7
3 Takeaways From Bruins’ End-of-Season Press Conference
Boston Bruins CEO Charlie Jacobs, team president Cam Neely and general manager Don Sweeney all addressed the media on Wednesday at the team’s end-of-season press conference.
Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / May 7
2 Free Agent Defensemen the Bruins Should Pursue This Offseason
The Boston Bruins admirably made it to the postseason after a quick retool by general manager Don Sweeney. Adding talent such as Viktor Arvidsson, Fraser Minten, and Marat Khusnutdinov paid off handsomely during the regular season.
James Hagens News / NHL Rumors / May 5
The Boston Bruins Will Need Scoring, and it Would be Unfair to Put it Just on James Hagens
The Boston Bruins need to add some scoring this offseason. James Hagens could provide a spark, but is he ready and what if he’s not? Sportsnet: Elliotte
Charlie McAvoy News / Field Level Media / May 4
Bruins’ Charlie McAvoy to have in-person hearing May 11 over slash
Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy will have an in-person hearing on May 11 at NHL headquarters in New York related to his slashing penalty on the Buffalo Sabres' Zach Benson.
Boston Bruins News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 4
3 early Bruins trade targets after 1st round loss to Sabres
It was an interesting season for the Boston Bruins. The team tore down at last year’s trade deadline with their future looking bleak, and reloaded by acquiring draft picks and prospects.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / May 4
Bruins’ McAvoy to have hearing on May 11 after slashing Sabres’ Benson
While his teammates disperse to golf courses and summer homes, Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy will have to fit a trip to New York City into his early offseason plans.
James Hagens News / Daily Faceoff / May 3
Bruins’ Hagens to play for Team USA at World Championships
The Boston Bruins are holding their locker clean out day on Sunday, just two days after their season came to an end with a Game 6 loss at the hands of the Buffalo Sabres.
Viktor Arvidsson News / Daily Faceoff / May 3
Bruins’ Arvidsson missed games against Sabres with broken rib, punctured lung
A player who missed a couple of games in the postseason has revealed the cause. During the team’s end-of-season media availability on Sunday, Boston Bruins forward Viktor Arvidsson stated that he was out for the last two games of the team’s Atlantic Division Semifinal against the Buffalo Sabres due to a broken rib and a punctured lung.
Lukas Reichel News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 2
Bruins Place Lukas Reichel On Waivers
While Boston’s playoff run is over, one of their players will still have some postseason action on the horizon. PuckPedia reports that the Bruins have placed winger Lukas Reichel on waivers for the purpose of assignment to AHL Providence.
David Pastrnak News / Trade Talk Sports / May 2
David Pastrnak Acknowledges Growing Urgency to Win After Playoff Exit
Very few expected David Pastrnak and the Boston Bruins to even make the playoffs in 2025–26, but that doesn’t take away from the sting of falling short in a first-round series to the Buffalo Sabres.
Boston Bruins News / Larry Brown Sports / May 2
Bruins’ Nikita Zadorov reveals he played through brutal injury
Nikita Zadorov displayed remarkable resilience during the Boston Bruins’ first-round playoff series against the Buffalo Sabres, revealing afterward that he competed on a severely injured knee.
Boston Bruins News / Daily Faceoff / May 2
Bruins’ Nikita Zadorov played on torn MCL during first round
It’s far from unusual to see players play through injuries in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, so as the Boston Bruins‘ season comes to an end, Nikita Zadorov unveiled a big one.
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 1
Sabres continue historic season with first playoff series win in 19 years
Ending a long drought just to get into the playoffs, the Buffalo Sabres take their historic season one step further on Friday night.
David Pastrnak News / Yardbarker / April 28
David Pastrnak saves Bruins from elimination with overtime winner in Game 5 against Sabres
Right winger David Pastrnak ruined the party for Buffalo when he scored on a partial breakaway at the 9:14 mark of overtime to lift the Boston Bruins to a 2-1 victory.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 27
Bruins' Jeremy Swayman has every reason to be furious with teammates
The Boston Bruins were supposed to play one of their biggest games of the season on Sunday afternoon when they hosted the Buffalo Sabres for Game 4 of their Eastern Conference first-round series.
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