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On YouTubeCharlie McAvoy News / Breakaway on SI / February 11
Bruins' Defender Looking for Olympic Redemption After 4 Nations
Charlie McAvoy has waited his entire life for this moment. After a devastating shoulder injury at the 4 Nations Face-Off last February ended his season and nearly broke his spirit, the Boston Bruins defenseman gets his second chance at international glory when Team USA opens Olympic play against Latvia this week.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / February 11
Could David Pastrnak be a dark horse Olympic MVP pick?
With the men’s hockey Olympic tournament officially underway, it’s never too early to start weighing the candidates for MVP honors. In 2022, a 17-year-old Juraj Slafkovsky took home the award as he helped lead Slovakia to the bronze medal.
Elias Lindholm News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 11
Bruins Activate Elias Lindholm From Injured Reserve
The Bruins activated center Elias Lindholm from injured reserve today, per the NHL’s media site. He’ll suit up for Team Sweden this afternoon in their preliminary-round opener against the host Italians at the Olympics.
The 'American-born NHL points leaders' quiz
How many of the 35 American-born NHL players to reach the 700-point milestone can you name in five minutes?
Cooper Simpson News / Inside The Rink / February 12
Boston Bruins Third-Round Draft Pick Tearing Up the USHL
Boston Bruins prospect Cooper Simpson was drafted in the third round, 79th overall, after a great season with Shakopee High School in Minnesota, where the forward scored 49 goals with 34 assists in 31 games as captain.
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
Vincent Trocheck News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 10
Why Bruins trading for Vincent Trocheck ahead of deadline would be a mistake
The Boston Bruins have been something of a surprise this season. They went into the Olympic break as the fifth place team in the Atlantic Division with 69 points, a position that put them inside the Eastern Conference playoff structure as the No.
NHL News / Breakaway on SI / February 10
Top Boston Bruins Prospect Earns 2026 Beanpot MVP
The Boston College Eagles are the 2026 Beanpot Champions, defeating Boston University in the annual tournament between all four Boston area universities, with a final score of 6-2 in the 300th Battle of Comm Ave.
Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / February 10
Bruins Need Zacha Healthy to Hold Onto Playoff Spot
The injury bug continues to plague the Boston Bruins in 2025-26. In the final games leading up to the Olympics break, both their top centers went down with upper body injuries.
Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / February 9
3 Under-the-Radar Bruins Who Shined Prior to the Olympic Break
After a disastrous 2024-25 season, the Boston Bruins have turned the ship around in 2025-26 and sit in a playoff spot. First-year head coach Marco Sturm has been a perfect fit, and the players we expect to perform are performing.
Boston Bruins News / Inside The Rink / February 9
Top 30 Boston Bruins Prospects: 6-10
The Boston Bruins entered the 2025-26 season in the midst of a rebuild and a roster filled with a superstar, a few good veterans, and a mix of younger players trying to capture a spot in training camp.
Charlie McAvoy News / Daily Faceoff / February 9
Bruins’ Charlie McAvoy isn’t letting pain get in the way of Olympic dream
Charlie McAvoy’s jaw has taken quite a beating this season. But nothing will stop the Boston Bruins star from representing his country. McAvoy missed nearly a month earlier this season after fracturing his jaw from a blocked shot.
Boston Bruins News / NHL Trade Talk / February 8
Boston Booed the Trade—Now It’s the Reason for an Apology
With the NHL now on the Olympic break, fans and analysts will examine where some teams sit, many in positions vastly different than what was projected at the start of the 2025-26 NHL season.
Boston Bruins News / Inside The Rink / February 8
AHL Game Recap: Providence Enters All-Star Break on Ten Game Win Streak With Shootout Win Over Hartford
The Providence Bruins went back on the road tonight for the last game before the All-Star break. Providence faced Hartford once again, coming off a 3-1 win over the Wolf Pack last night.
Boston Bruins News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 7
Bruins’ Pavel Zacha hit with brutal Team Czechia-Olympics update
Pavel Zacha’s dream of representing his native Czechia in the Winter Olympics will be put on hold. The Boston Bruins forward, who has been sidelined with an upper-body injury since the end of January, will not compete in the Milano Cortina Games, per NHL.com.
Boston Bruins News / Field Level Media / February 7
Bruins F Pavel Zacha (upper body) won't play for Czech team
An ailing Pavel Zacha, still sidelined with an upper-body injury, will not play for Team Czechia in the Milan Cortina Olympics. Zacha, who plays for the Boston Bruins, is being replaced by fellow forward Filip Chlapik, who plays with Sparta Praha in the Czech Extraliga.
Pavel Zacha News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 7
Pavel Zacha To Miss Olympics
The Bruins will have one less participant at the upcoming Olympics while Czechia will be down a key center. The IIHF announced (Twitter link) that Pavel Zacha will not be participating in the event due to injury. He has been replaced by middleman Filip Chlapik.
NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 7
Bruins’ Charlie McAvoy posts grisly selfie after dirty Sandis Vilmanis hit
The Boston Bruins got a tough injury blow when defenseman Charlie McAvoy went down in a recent game. McAvoy took a hit to the face when Boston played the Florida Panthers in a recent contest.
Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / February 7
3 Keys to the Bruins Making the 2026 NHL Playoffs
The Atlantic Division is arguably the most competitive in the NHL this season. Every single team in the division has a winning record, with the difference between second place and fifth place separated by just three points.
Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / February 7
NHL Rumours: McAvoy Calls Out Player Safety, McKenna’s Felony Dropped & More
In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we start with Charlie McAvoy calling out the Department of Player Safety with a post on X. Next, we head to the NCAA, where top draft prospect Gavin McKenna had a felony charge against him dropped.
NHL News / Yardbarker / February 6
Bruins' Charlie McAvoy shows damage from controversial hit
The NHL has a player discipline problem, and we saw another example of it earlier this week when Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy was on the receiving end of a controversial hit against the Florida Panthers.
Matthew Poitras News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 5
Boston Bruins Reassign Matthew Poitras
The Boston Bruins announced today that they have reassigned forward Matthew Poitras to their AHL affiliate, the Providence Bruins. The team played its final game before the Olympic break last night, dropping their contest against the Florida Panthers in a shootout.
Boston Bruins News / Daily Faceoff / February 4
Boston Bruins have played well, but are they ready for the playoffs?
You’ve got to hand it to the Boston Bruins. After making the postseason for eight straight seasons, the Bruins finally had an off year last season, finishing last in the Atlantic Division.
Joonas Korpisalo News / Field Level Media / February 3
Finland adds Bruins G Joonas Korpisalo to Olympic roster
Boston Bruins goaltender Joonas Korpisalo has been selected to replace Buffalo Sabres injured netminder Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen on Team Finland's roster for the Milano Cortina Olympics.
David Pastrnak News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 2
Bruins’ David Pastrnak calls overtime penalty ‘a joke’
Boston Bruins forward David Pastrnak wasn’t happy after a bizarre overtime call cost his team a potential win in a 6-5 shootout loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning at the 2026 NHL Stadium Series on Sunday at Raymond James Stadium.
NHL News / Yardbarker / February 2
Lightning make history with comeback win over Bruins in outdoor game
The Tampa Bay Lightning's Sunday night win wasn't just a big deal because it was over their division rival, the Boston Bruins, or because it took place outdoors at an NFL stadium; it was a big deal because it made franchise history.
NHL News / Yardbarker / February 1
NHL Stadium Series takeaways: Bruins, Lightning deliver one of best outdoor games ever
Sunday's Stadium Series game between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Boston Bruins was the 45th outdoor game in NHL history. Critics will say the outdoor games have been overdone, and that perhaps the league should start cutting back on them.
Fraser Minten News / NHL Trade Talk / February 1
3 Reasons the Fraser Minten Trade Looks Worse and Worse
Look, nobody likes revisiting a trade that already feels like a bruise, but the Fraser Minten deal is getting harder and harder to shrug off. The kid just got named Rookie of the Month in Boston, and if you’ve been watching even a little bit, you can see why.
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