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The Boston Bruins to Begin Contract Talks with Veteran Forward

At the beginning of last season, forward Danton Heinen was without a contract and looking to revitalize his career in the NHL. An old familiar friend called and extended a Professional Tryout to the left wing without a spot on the roster at the time.

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Bruins Should Re-Sign Versatile Forward Danton Heinen

The offseason for the Boston Bruins is in full swing. As the NHL Draft is approaching (June 28, 2024), general manager Don Sweeney’s work is only just beginning.

Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / 17 hours ago

Bruins Don’t Have History on Their Side With 122nd Pick

Unless Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney makes a trade or two at the upcoming 2024 NHL Entry Draft, his team will not make a selection until the fourth round at 122nd overall.

Jim Montgomery News / Inside The Rink / 15 hours ago

Is Jim Montgomery the Right Man to Lead the Boston Bruins?

There is no doubt that the Boston Bruins have some holes to fill in their lineup. Center, left-shot defense, and wing can all be upgraded this offseason with the right moves.

Linus Ullmark News / Boston Hockey Now / 19 hours ago

Pieces In Place For Potential Ullmark Trade Between Bruins And Devils

Two of the worst-kept secrets entering the NHL offseason have been that the New Jersey Devils desperately need a goaltender and that the Boston Bruins have one to give in Linus Ullmark.

Boston Bruins News / Inside The Rink / 22 hours ago

The Bruins Are at a Crossroads; Rebuild or Reload?

This off-season could be a pivotal time for the success of the Boston Bruins moving forward. The Bruins are fresh off their 3rd straight playoff exit, and 2nd in a row to the extremely unlikeable but undeniably talented Florida Panthers (*eh, Florida Dive Team).

Boston Bruins News / Inside The Rink / June 3

An Update on The Boston Bruins 2022 Draft Prospects

The first casualty of the 2022 NHL Draft for the Boston Bruins appears to be goaltender Reid Dyck, a sixth-round pick progressing well each season with the Swift Current Broncos of the Western Hockey League.

Boston Bruins News / Inside The Rink / June 2

Boston Bruins Move on From Goalie Prospect. What’s Next?

One of the strengths of the Boston Bruins organization over the years is their ability to identify and develop goaltenders. The Bruins have drafted Jeremy Swayman in the fourth round of the 2017 NHL Draft and signed Linus Ullmark while he was a backup in Buffalo.

Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / 22 hours ago

Revisiting the Bruins’ Jim Craig Trade with the Flames

Jim Craig is an American sports hero from Easton, Massachusetts, who played three seasons at Boston University and won an Olympic Gold Medal at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York.

David Pastrnak News / Boston Hockey Now / 18 hours ago

Boston Bruins Have Pillar in Pasta

More than his historic 61-goal campaign of a year ago, what establishes right winger David Pastrnak as a generational great in Boston Bruins history is his abiding acceptance of the mantle of leadership for a changing team.

Charlie Coyle News / The Hockey Writers / 16 hours ago

Boston Bruins 2023-24 Season Report Cards: Charlie Coyle

The Boston Bruins’ centennial season is officially complete. While it did not net a Stanley Cup championship and give the Bruins faithful another duck boat parade, it was not a complete failure.

Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / June 2

Bruins Should Prioritize Draft Pick Acquisition in Trades

The Boston Bruins are in an interesting spot this offseason. One season removed from the most historic regular season in NHL history, the Bruins would put together another strong season despite some major roster subtractions.

Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / 23 hours ago

Ranking Bruins’ Positional Needs at the 2024 NHL Draft

With the Boston Bruins’ 2023-24 season over, it’s time to start turning attention to the next big thing for the organization on the calendar, the 2024 NHL Entry Draft.

Boston Bruins News / Inside The Rink / June 2

Boston Bruins Showing Renewed Interest in Kings’ Defenseman

The Boston Bruins have a fairly glaring need for a top-six center. The free agent market is a little thin as 34-year-old Steven Stamkos is the headliner and likely staying in Tampa Bay.

Linus Ullmark News / The Hockey Writers / June 1

Bruins 2023-24 Player Grades: Linus Ullmark

Linus Ullmark entered the 2023-24 season as the reigning Vezina Trophy winner. The Boston Bruins netminder was 40-6-1 with a league-leading 1.89 GAA and .938 SV%.

David Pastrnak News / The Hockey Writers / June 1

Boston Bruins 2023-24 Season Report Cards: David Pastrnak

The Boston Bruins’ centennial season is officially complete. While it did not net a Stanley Cup Championship and give the Bruins faithful another duckboat parade, the season was not a complete failure.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / May 31

Pastrnak’s Comments Fuel Buzz About Draisaitl to Bruins

During a recent interview on the Spittin’ Chiclets podcast, Boston Bruins star David Pastrnak openly expressed his desire for Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl to join the Bruins.

Jake Debrusk News / The Hockey Writers / 19 hours ago

Bruins 2023-24 Report Card: Jake DeBrusk

In less than a month we will have crowned the 2024 Stanley Cup champion. This means that 28 other teams’ seasons are over, the Boston Bruins being one of them.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / 19 hours ago

Pastrnak Says He’d Love to See Draisaitl Join the Bruins

While Paul Bissonnette joked it teetered on the edge of tampering, David Pastrnak wasted no time in saying that he would love for Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl to join the Boston Bruins.

Boston Bruins News / Boston Hockey Now / May 30

Ullmark’s Trade Value Not Known

Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney is likely learning that there really is no exact science to maximizing the value of a starting goalie on the NHL Trade market.

Boston Bruins News / Daily Faceoff / May 30

Four trade destinations to watch for Boston Bruins goaltender Linus Ullmark

Some of the NHL’s best masked men are about to take center stage for a fascinating offseason. For the first time in a while, supply and demand for goaltending are perfectly aligning league wide.

Don Sweeney News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 22