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Player Profile: Victor Soderstrom

Victor Soderstrom was born on February 26, 2001, in Skutskar, Sweden. The right-shot defenseman played for Brynas U16 in the Elit division during the 2015-16 season and contributed 13 goals and 16 assists in 24 games.

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David Pastrnak questionable for Bruins’ three-game road trip

The Boston Bruins could embark on a three-game road trip through the Western Conference without their superstar goal-scorer.

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Morgan Geekie News / Field Level Media / December 6

Morgan Geekie stays hot as Bruins extend Devils' skid

Morgan Geekie's 22nd goal of the season and 10th in a nine-game span in the second period proved to be the game-winner in the Boston Bruins' 4-1 victory over the visiting New Jersey Devils on Saturday night.

Boston Bruins News / Inside The Rink / December 6

AHL: Providence Beats Springfield in Overtime; Wins Four of Five on Road Trip

The Providence Bruins played the final road game of their five-game road trip tonight against the Springfield Thunderbirds. The Bruins are 3-1-0 on their road trip entering tonight’s game.

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The 'NHL Norris Trophy winners' quiz

Bobby Orr won the last of his eight Norris Trophies during the 1974-75 season. Can you name every defenseman who won the trophy since then?

The 'Team Canada 2025 Four Nations Face-Off roster' quiz

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Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / December 6

3 Bruins Who Will Represent Their Countries at the 2026 Winter Olympics

It’s December, and that means one of two things: 1. The holidays are coming up, and 2. We’re two months from the Olympic Games in February. Sure, the IIHF World Junior Championship comes first, but this is the first time since the 2014 Olympics that NHL players are included.

NHL News / Yardbarker

Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.

Charlie McAvoy News / Breakaway on SI / December 6

Bruins' Charlie McAvoy Progressing from Traumatic Injury

Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy suffered one of the most traumatic injuries an NHL player can sustain. The star defender took a slap shot directly off the jaw in a contest against the Montreal Canadiens just under a month ago.

NHL News / Field Level Media / December 6

After consecutive shutout losses, Devils search for scoring vs. Bruins

With injuries leading to often-changing lineups for Boston, one thing has stayed the same: The Bruins have earned to very few easy wins this season. In fact, a 5-2 victory over the St.

Alex Steeves News / Inside The Rink / December 5

Player Profile: Alex Steeves

Alexander Steeves was born on December 10, 1999, in Bedford, New Hampshire. Steeves’ brother, Ben, plays for the Charlotte Checkers of the American Hockey League.

Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / December 5

2 Bruins Forwards Exceeding Expectations

Heading into December, the Boston Bruins sit in second place in the Atlantic Division behind only the Tampa Bay Lightning, and it seems more and more likely that the Bruins will be in the playoff conversation down the stretch, something few would have predicted just two months ago.

Jeremy Swayman News / Breakaway on SI / December 5

Bruins' Jeremy Swayman Gets Endorsement for Team USA Goalie

If former NHL center Mike Rupp has his way, Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman will be between the pipes for Team USA once the 2026 Winter Olympics roll around this upcoming February.

Charlie McAvoy News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 5

Bruins’ Charlie McAvoy drops firm injury timeline after taking puck to face

It has been nearly a month since Charlie McAvoy exited a game against the Montreal Canadiens after taking a puck to the face. Now, the Bruins defenseman has given an injury timeline and details about his possible return, according to Bruins beat writer Jim McBride.

Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / December 4

Steeves, Geekie, and Zacha Lead Bruins to Victory Over Blues

On Thursday night, the St. Louis Blues and Boston Bruins met for the first time this season. The game took place at TD Garden in Boston, the same arena where the Blues defeated the Bruins to win their first Stanley Cup back in 2019.

Morgan Geekie News / Yardbarker / December 4

Surprising Bruins player now one of NHL's top goal-scorers

Bruins' Morgan Geekie has shockingly become one of NHL's top goal-scorers

If you look at the goal-scoring leaders in the NHL through the first two months of the 2025-26 season you will see a lot of names who make sense there.

Connor McDavid logs hat trick in Oilers' rout of Kraken

Players-only meeting hasn't paid off for Winnipeg Jets

Winnipeg Jets are underperforming, but it hasn’t just been bad luck

Sharks winger Jeff Skinner set to return after a 10-game absence

Do the Red Wings have the tools to acquire Quinn Hughes?

Boston Bruins News / Field Level Media / December 4

Pavel Zacha tallies twice, Bruins race away from Blues

Pavel Zacha's back-to-back tallies capped a three-goal flurry in the second period of the Boston Bruins' 5-2 win over the visiting St. Louis Blues on Thursday night.

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NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 4

Big Hype Prospects: Letourneau, Lindstrom, Surin, Pulkkinen

Here, we’re taking a look at the performances of top prospects from across the hockey world.

The 25 most memorable Stanley Cup-clinching moments

The 'First-overall NHL Draft picks' quiz

Boston Bruins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 4

Bruins place Michael Callahan on injured reserve, recall Victor Soderstrom

The Bruins announced they’ve placed defenseman Michael Callahan on injured reserve. In a corresponding move, defenseman Victor Söderström was recalled from AHL Providence under emergency conditions.

Boston Bruins News / Breakaway on SI / December 4

Canada Must Pass on Top Bruins Scorer

Everyone has taken notice of the new level Morgan Geekie has reached with the Boston Bruins. The former middle-six forward has emerged as a top scoring threat in Beantown.

Viktor Arvidsson News / Daily Faceoff / December 2

Bruins’ Viktor Arvidsson to return vs. Red Wings

The Boston Bruins are getting a piece of good news on the injury front, as winger Viktor Arvidsson is expected to return to their lineup for Tuesday’s game against the Detroit Red Wings.

Viktor Arvidsson News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 2

Bruins likely to activate Viktor Arvidsson

Although they will be without star winger David Pastrňák for the third straight game, the Boston Bruins will get a boost to their top-six tonight. In a new report from Conor Ryan of Boston.com, the Bruins are likely to welcome winger Viktor Arvidsson back from the injured reserve ahead of their upcoming contest against the Detroit Red Wings.

David Pastrnak News / Athlon Sports / December 1

Bruins Coach Shares Concerning David Pastrnak Injury Update Before Red Wings Game

The Boston Bruins faithful heard bad news about David Pastrnak's injury on Monday. According to head coach Marco Sturm, Pastrnak has already been ruled out for Tuesday’s game against the Detroit Red Wings.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / November 29

Report: Bruins Ask About 2 Trade Options With Canucks, Only One Available

The Boston Bruins are looking for scoring help, and they’ve turned their attention to Vancouver. According to multiple league sources, including James

Boston Bruins News / Daily Faceoff / November 28

Bruins activate Casey Mittelstadt from IR, place Matej Blumel on LTIR

A couple of roster moves for an Original Six ahead of some Black Friday action. The Boston Bruins activated forward Casey Mittelstadt from injured reserve, while placing winger Matej Blumel on long-term injured reserve.

Charlie McAvoy News / Athlon Sports / November 28

Bruins' Charlie McAvoy Shares First Picture After Facial Surgery

Boston Bruins star Charlie McAvoy resurfaced publicly for the first time since undergoing facial surgery on Thursday. The blueliner posted a Thanksgiving message alongside a family photo on Instagram in what became his first appearance since he went down injured in mid-November.

Charlie McAvoy News / Athlon Sports / November 24

Bruins Make Roster Decision After Charlie McAvoy Development

The Boston Bruins made a pair of roster moves Sunday, but only one carries long-term weight. Top-pair defenseman Charlie McAvoy was officially placed on injured reserve (IR) after undergoing facial surgery earlier this week.

Brad Marchand News / Yardbarker / November 13

Panthers' Brad Marchand reaches huge career milestone

NHL fans might not like Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand when he is playing against their favorite team, but he has definitely earned his place as one of the best players of his era.

Shane Pinto's lucrative extension with Senators sets new baseline

The saga is over: Maple Leafs officially cutting ties with David Kampf

Maple Leafs have a more serious problem than just defensive lapses

Toronto Maple Leafs get injury updates on Anthony Stolarz, Auston Matthews

Rangers HC Mike Sullivan proved right on rookie demotion