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Bruins’ McAvoy Having Career-Best Season Despite Terrible Injury Luck

The 2025-26 season has been a rollercoaster for Charlie McAvoy. The 28-year-old has been a pillar for the Boston Bruins and is putting together one of the best campaigns of his career, but it has also come with its fair share of bad luck.

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Bruins out to improve road effort, Devils aim to play spoiler

More consistent play on the road may be the key to the Boston Bruins' playoff push, which continues Monday against the New Jersey Devils in Newark, N.J.

Boston Bruins News / Field Level Media / March 14

Bruins down Caps in shootout, halt road winless streak

Fraser Minten scored in the ninth round for the lone goal of the shootout, allowing the Boston Bruins to snap a seven-game road winless skid with a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Saturday.

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 13

Bruins hope to address road woes in visit to Capitals

The struggle to get their offense in gear went a long way toward the Boston Bruins seeing their 13-game home winning streak come to a halt. The Bruins will look for better execution on Saturday afternoon when they bid to end a seven-game road losing skid (0-3-4) against the Washington Capitals.

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How many of the active NHL players with at least seven hat tricks in their career can you name in five minutes?

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James Hagens News / Inside The Rink / March 12

James Hagens is Coming Soon. Where Does He Fit with the Boston Bruins Current Roster?

The Boston Bruins are fighting for a postseason berth after standing pat at the trade deadline and not adding to the current roster. The Bruins top line for much of the season does not include David Pastrnak.

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The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 12

Predators, Bruins swap prospects ahead of AHL Trade Deadline

The NHL Trade Deadline might have passed, but that doesn’t mean trade season is complete. The Nashville Predators have acquired forwards Massimo Rizzo and Dalton Bancroft from the Boston Bruins in exchange for winger Narvin Mutter.

Jeremy Swayman News / Breakaway on SI / March 12

Jeremy Swayman Could Lead Bruins to Unlikely Playoff Run

The Boston Bruins are in a tight race in the Atlantic Division with teams like the Buffalo Sabres, Tampa Bay Lightning, Montreal Canadiens, and the Detroit Red Wings.

Frederic Brunet News / The Hockey Writers / March 11

Bruins’ Prospect Brunet Emerging as NHL Option

The Boston Bruins may have a new face on their blue line next season. Frederic Brunet, the club’s fifth-round pick from 2022, just signed a two-year extension worth $875,000 annually.

Charlie McAvoy News / Daily Faceoff / March 11

Charlie McAvoy a strong leader for underdog Bruins

The Boston Bruins defeated the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 in overtime Tuesday night, with Bruins’ defenseman Charlie McAvoy scoring the game-winning goal in OT.

Boston Bruins News / Daily Faceoff / March 11

Charlie McAvoy reacts after latest blow to mouth knocks out teeth

Bruins' Charlie McAvoy on repeated facial injuries: 'I wish the hits would stop coming'

Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy is having one tough year when it comes to injuries to his head and face area.

McAvoy scores OT game-winner after losing more teeth

Nick Schmaltz's Mammoth extension another blow to NHL free agency

Canucks closing in on agreement to build practice facility

Did the officials make the right call on Nathan MacKinnon's ejection?

Buyer's remorse: Which trades will playoff contenders regret making?

Setting up the major stat races on the NHL's stretch drive

Charlie McAvoy News / Larry Brown Sports / March 11

Charlie McAvoy scores OT game-winner after losing more teeth

Missing teeth and all, Charlie McAvoy proved he can deliver a big bite in crunch time during Tuesday’s Boston Bruins game against the Los Angeles Kings.

NHL News / Inside The Rink / March 11

McAvoy Scores Game-Winner In OT, 2-1 Against Kings

In a game where goals were hard to come by, the Boston Bruins outlasted the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday at TD Garden, securing a 2-1 victory in overtime.

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Charlie McAvoy News / Field Level Media / March 10

Bruins top Kings on Charlie McAvoy's OT winner to extend home streak

Charlie McAvoy slid home a game-winning backhander 39 seconds into overtime, lifting the Boston Bruins to a 2-1 win over the visiting Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night.

Boston Bruins News / Inside The Rink / March 10

Boston Bruins Prospect Earns Conference All-Rookie Honors

Last trade deadline, the Boston Bruins traded veteran center Charlie Coyle to the Colorado Avalanche. In that deal, the Bruins acquired a promising prospect who set his sights on attending the University of North Dakota this season.

Morgan Geekie News / The Hockey Writers / March 10

Is Bruins’ Morgan Geekie Due for a Regression?

As we enter the last stretch of the 2025-26 season with an eye towards the playoffs, we should take a look at one Boston Bruins’ star, Morgan Geekie. Geekie has played above expectations the last two seasons, scoring 67 goals in 138 games as a top-six player in the Bruins’ system.

Frederic Brunet News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 9

Bruins Sign Frederic Brunet To Two-Year Extension

The Bruins announced they’ve signed defense prospect Frederic Brunet to a two-year contract extension. The deal carries a cap hit of $875,000 and is two-way in 2026-27, then converts to a one-way deal in 2027-28.

NHL News / Yardbarker / March 8

Penguins complete historic comeback without Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin

Just when it seemed as if they were about to fade away without their two top stars, the Pittsburgh Penguins pulled out a miraculous three-goal comeback on Sunday.

Sabres take over first place with Game-of-the-Year win vs. Lightning

Avalanche edge Wild in shootout for fifth straight win

Avalanche’s Gabriel Landeskog week-to-week with lower-body injury

NHL trade-deadline winners, losers: Avalanche go all-in; Ducks get huge addition

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Boston Bruins News / Breakaway on SI / March 4

Bruins Gearing Up to Buy at Trade Deadline

The Boston Bruins are in a position to be buyers at the trade deadline, but it appears they aren’t willing to go for broke to improve the roster. Boston, which has an unsteady grip on the second wild card spot in the Eastern Conference, is ready to make a run at the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Boston Bruins News / NHL Trade Talk / March 2