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• Boston Bruins to retire former captain Zdeno Chara's No. 33 in January
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Bruins will retire former captain Zdeno Chara’s No. 33 on Jan. 15 prior to their game against Seattle, the team announced Monday....2025
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• Bruins Announce They Will Retire Zdeno Chara’s Jersey
The Boston Bruins announced Monday that they will retire Zdeno Chara’s jersey No. 33. The move comes just three years after Chara retired from the NHL and five years since…...2025
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• Fanatics & NHL Expanding Lululemon Partnership to All 32 NHL Teams
Last season, Fanatics released an exclusive collaboration with popular clothing brand, Lululemon, which featured merchandise for these 11 NHL teams: Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Oilers, Florida…...2025
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• 2 Bruins Bubble Players Who Should See NHL Playing Time This Season
The Boston Bruins are looking to bounce back from a rocky 2024-25 season that saw them finish dead last in the Atlantic Division. While they still have a core centered…...2025
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• Boston Bruins to retire former captain Zdeno Chara's No. 33 in January
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Bruins will retire former captain Zdeno Chara’s No. 33 on Jan. 15 prior to their game against Seattle, the team announced Monday....2025
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• Bruins Have 3 Remaining Questions as Opening Night Gets Closer
The season opener of the Boston Bruins’ 2025-26 season is only a few days away, and with another set of cuts being made, the opening night roster is basically set.…...2025

• Bruins’ Best- & Worst-Case Scenarios in Stacked Atlantic Division
The Boston Bruins head into the 2025-26 season at a crossroads. The 2024-25 campaign was marked by inconsistent play, goaltending woes, injuries, and offensive struggles, and they are looking to…...2025
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• David Pastrnak Calms Bruins Fans’ Panic Around His Knee Injury
As the Boston Bruins prepare for their second preseason game, star forward David Pastrnak eases fan concerns about his lingering knee injury....2025
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• Bruins 2025-26 NHL Season Brings New Expectations
For the better part of a decade, the Boston Bruins were perennial contenders for the Stanley Cup. With a strong core in place, the Bruins were able to navigate injuries,…...2025
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• Remember This Victory?

Where were you on Friday, May 14, 2010? I ask that question because it's clearly not May 14 right now, so the 15th anniversary of that date has already passed. The catch, however, is the picture to the left is from that night where the Philadelphia Flyers made a little hockey history against the Boston Bruins. Only two other teams had done what the Flyers did that night in the NHL Stanley Cup Play...2025
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• NHL mock draft 2025: Updated projection on draft day with rumors flying

GREG WOHLFORD/ERIE TIMES-NEWS / USA TODAY NETWORK Here’s our latest NHL mock draft. We’re barely done getting over the Stanley Cup Finals and the NHL Draft is already upon us, and it’s going to be wild. While the 2025 class doesn’t have a surefire star like Connor Bedard two years ago, it’s a deep class with boom or bust potential all over the first round which could lead to some wild thin...2025
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• Florida Panthers win second straight Stanley Cup, Sam Bennett takes Conn Smythe

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Sam Reinhart scored four goals and Bennett scored 13 of his 15 goals this postseason on the road. The Florida Panthers have done it again. The Sunrise squad defeating the Edmonton Oilers in six games to claim their second consecutive Stanley Cup championship. The Panthers are the first team to win back-to-back titles since the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2021...2025
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• Willander signs with Vancouver; Lawrence leads Muskegon to USHL title;

After drawn-out contract negotiations, Tom Willander, the Canuck’s top draft pick in 2023, has agreed to a three-year, entry-level contract to begin next season. Instead of joining Vancouver or its AHL affiliate in Abbotsford after the Frozen Four, the smooth-skating defenseman returned to Sweden while his agent negotiated schedule A bonus terms, which had become a sticking ...2025
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• Boston Bruins Draft Rumors: Eastern Conference Outfit Projected To Net IIHF Gold Medalist Center At No. 7
Boston Bruins eye high-upside center at No. 7 in 2025 NHL Draft despite injury concerns, aiming to boost their center depth....2025
• Friday Question: Which athlete do you hate the most?

Time to be a big old bunch of haters. In a perfect world there’d be no hate. I don’t know if John Lennon said that, or Elmo from Sesame Street. Obviously we all should aspire to hate less and love more, but when it comes to sports that’s not an option. Naturally there are athletes we just grow to hate with a red-hot passion. People who get our blood boiling every single time they set food on the f...2025
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• Friday Question: Which athlete left your team and broke you?

Photo by MLB via Getty Images Let’s process some feelings. The only thing more painful than seeing your team lose a championship is saying goodbye to your favorite athlete. Time comes for us all, but there’s something uniquely heartbreaking when it comes to seeing an athlete you love leave your team. It’s not just the player leaving, but the pain of unrealized potential. Oftentimes it’s sa...2025
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• Bruins Should Pursue Mitch Marner This Free Agency
The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs are going on and what an exciting time it’s been. For the Boston Bruins, they are either hitting the golf courses or enjoying their vacations.…...2025
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"The Florida Panthers, gearing up for another run at the Stanley Cup, made a late splash at the NHL Trade Deadline Friday, acquiring Brad Marchand from the Boston Bruins, who is on an expiring eight-year deal that carries a $6."

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"Photo by John McCreary/NHLI via Getty Images The Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins by a score of 2-0 on Monday night in their final home game of the 2023-24 regular-season."

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"Photo: MassLive Boston Bruins defenseman Dmitry Orlov, Ottawa Senators right wing Claude Giroux and Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending March 5, the league announced on Monday."

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"Longtime Boston Bruins defenseman and Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Orr welcomed Colorado Avalanche star Cale Makar to an exclusive club."

2021
"Taylor Hall only spent a few months with the Boston Bruins this season after a trade, but he’s expressed his desire to stay with the organization."

2020
"The Edmonton Oilers, Boston Bruins and entire NHL community are in mourning."

2019
"Now a fifth, the Boston Bruins, has joined the ranks."

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"The Boston Bruins are going for it."

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"The Boston Bruins are headed back to the Stanley Cup playoffs."

2016
"The Boston Bruins have signed centre David Backes to a $30 million, five-year deal."

2015
"Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron won the Frank J."

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"HockeyWebCast’s Robert Soderlind uploaded video of a young Boston Bruins fan having a moment with his team's players Tuesday."

• What if the Bruins Had Kept Ken Dryden?
Some trades are just bad. Others quietly reshape the future. In 1964, the Boston Bruins used the 14th overall pick to draft a lanky teenager from Ontario named Ken Dryden.…...2025
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• Winnipeg Jets: PRE Pre-Season Preview
Well, we are at that time of the year where summer begins its preparations to depart the Canadian province of Manitoba, setting the scene for the arrival of another wintery period at some point over the next few months. Fortunately, along with the incoming colder temperatures, the return of hockey will help us deal with the forced indoor confinement that accompanies the season of winter in our nor...2025
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• Boston Bruins’ $17M Winger’s Deal Slapped With ‘One Of The Strangest Contracts’ Label
While the Boston Bruins are trying their luck at rebuilding their roster, one signing gets slapped with the label of the strangest contract by an insider....2025
• Trading Fabian Lysell to the Oilers Would Make Zero Sense
The Boston Bruins may be forced to clean house at the trade deadline again next season, especially if they continue down the path of retooling and aren’t able to claw…...2025
• A Circus Bumped By The Circus

The World Hockey Association had many stories of franchises who got in over their heads when it came to finances and running up debts, but the New York Raiders were supposed to be that one team who was going to be a cornerstone of the WHA. With the team aiming to move into Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Long Island, it seemed like they could have been the major hockey competition to the NHL'...2025
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• NHL Rumors: Casey Mittelstadt, and Keith Kindaid

Casey Mittelstadt's name joins a couple of other Boston Bruins players in the rumor mill. Goaltender Keith Kinkaid is still hoping to land a contract for next season....2025
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• NHL Rumors: Casey Mittelstadt, and Keith Kindaid

Casey Mittelstadt's name joins a couple of other Boston Bruins players in the rumor mill. Goaltender Keith Kinkaid is still hoping to land a contract for next season....2025
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• Who Should Be the Bruins’ Next Captain? McAvoy or Pastrnak
The Boston Bruins sold hard at the trade deadline last season, with their marquee departure being captain Brad Marchand, who was shipped off to Florida, where he won the Stanley…...2025
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• They Once Were Boston Bruins: Marty Turco
Marty Turco is best remembered for his many Hall-of-Fame worthy seasons for the Dallas Stars. He was a three-time All-Star for the Stars, and was a finalist for the Vezina…...2025
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• Bruins’ Farinacci Joins Crowded Group Competing for Bottom-Six Spots
Restricted free agent (RFA) signings can often take months of the offseason to work out. But this week, only halfway through July, the Boston Bruins came to terms with John…...2025

• Poitras a Casualty of Bruins’ Roster Moves
The Boston Bruins have seemingly finalized their roster to start the 2025-26 NHL season. One of the more discussed talking points during the preseason was which young players would make…...2025
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• A Circus Bumped By The Circus
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• 3 Bruins’ Breakout Candidates for 2025-26
Going into the 2025-26 season, the Boston Bruins will be looking for better results after finishing with the league’s fifth-worst record at 33-39-10. While some players hit milestones and some…...2025
• A Wish Fulfilled

I never had the opportunity to see Bobby Clarke play the game live and in-person, but watching video of him during his heyday in the NHL makes me realize that he was one of the first true power forwards of the game. While he never shied away from going to the areas of the ice where trouble would find him, he also had more than enough talent to be one of the game's elite scorers during his time. Be...2025
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• Martin Nečas and the Long Game: A Case for a Contract Extension

Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images If the Avalanche fix the Nečas problem, if there is one, they only stand to benefit from it. In professional sports, silence can be deafening—particularly when it surrounds a player rumored to be discontented. In early June, veteran insider Nick Kypreos reported that Martin Nečas was less than fully satisfied with his experience during his ini...2025
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• Bruins’ Top 10 Prospects Entering the 2025-26 Season
Going into the 2025-26 season, the Boston Bruins are hungry for redemption after finishing close to the bottom of the NHL standings last season. This season, however, the Bruins have…...2025
• Thornton joins Sharks as player development coach, hockey operations adviser
Joe Thornton was named player development coach and hockey operations adviser for the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday. Thornton, who played 24 NHL seasons, had 1,539 points (430 goals, 1,109 assists) in 1,714 games with the Boston Bruins, Sharks, Toronto … Continue reading → The post Thornton joins Sharks as player development coach, hockey operations adviser first appeared on Pro Hockey Ne...2025
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• Arvidsson traded to Bruins by Oilers for 5th-round pick in 2027 NHL Draft
Viktor Arvidsson was traded to the Boston Bruins by the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday. The Oilers received a fifth-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft for the 32-year-old forward. Arvidsson had 27 points (15 goals, 12 assists) in 67 regular-season … Continue reading → The post Arvidsson traded to Bruins by Oilers for 5th-round pick in 2027 NHL Draft first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2025
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• Bruins, Geekie shore up 6-year, $33 million deal
Boston Bruins veteran forward Morgan Geekie, 26, who had career highs of 33 goals and 57 points in 77 games last season, was rewarded for his breakout campaign with a six-year, $33 million contract, the franchise announced on Sunday night....2025
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• Geekie signs 6-year, $33 million contract with Bruins
Morgan Geekie signed a six-year, $33 million contract with the Boston Bruins on Sunday. It has an average annual value of $5.5 million. The 26-year-old forward set NHL career highs in goals (33), assists (24) and points (57) in 77 … Continue reading → The post Geekie signs 6-year, $33 million contract with Bruins first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2025
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• A Wish Fulfilled
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• Florida Panthers win second straight Stanley Cup, Sam Bennett takes Conn Smythe
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• The Edmonton Oilers obsession with Chappell Roan’s ‘Pink Pony Club’ is sports’ greatest mystery

Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue Oilers players are guarding this like the nuclear launch codes. Iconic arena music after a home team win is a staple of the NHL. From the Calgary Flames playing “Ring of Fire” by Johnny Cash, the Boston Bruins with “Dirty Water” by The Standells, and the Las Vegas Golden Knights with Elvis’ “Viva Las Vegas,” it’s just part ...2025
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• That One Hurts

I'm not a Toronto Maple Leafs fan, but that one had to hurt. Despite carrying the momentum of a big Game Six road win home for a game where they had a full Scotiabank Arena crowd behind them, having the Florida Panthers lay a resounding beating on the Leafs to the tune of a 6-1 score will leave a lot of fans wanting to smash things like the gentleman above. Just like every summer since 1967, there...2025
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• Willander signs with Vancouver; Lawrence leads Muskegon to USHL title;
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• Friday Question: Which athlete do you hate the most?
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• Friday Question: Which athlete left your team and broke you?
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• NHL mock draft 2025: Instant projection after lottery determines order

Photo by Michael Miller/ISI Photos/Getty Images The NHL Draft lottery is complete. Here’s an instant mock draft. The top of the 2025 NHL Draft is set with the New York Islanders winning the lottery on Monday night with a 3.5 percent chance. There will be plenty of time to pore over the draft class and dive deeper into these prospects, but here are the snap decisions in a lottery-only mock ...2025
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• Recap: Rantanen scores hat-trick, Avs implode in 4-2 disaster as Stars advance

Jerome Miron-Imagn Images That didn’t go well. The Colorado Avalanche needed to be perfect for 13 minutes away from advancing to the 2nd round of the playoffs. That was until an old friend turned out the lights. Mikko Rantanen had his second four-point period in the series, scoring a hat-trick and an assist on the go-ahead goal to cap off one of the biggest implosions in Colorado franchis...2025
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• Recap #72: Blue Jackets prank Predators with offensive explosion
We’re into the final month of the season, and the Blue Jackets were looking to avoid any April Fools shenanigans and bounce back with a win over the Nashville Predators. Here’s how it went down. First Period Your friendly neighborhood freelance writer was late getting home, and before I could even get the game on, it was 1-0. Zach Werenski helped dig the puck out of NashvilleR...2025
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• Bruins Center Patrice Bergeron Wins Frank J. Selke Trophy For Third Time
Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron won the Frank J. Selke Trophy at the 2015 NHL......2015
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• Canucks sign highly-coveted scorer Loui Eriksson to six-year contract
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks signed highly-coveted free agent forward Loui Eriksson to a six-year, US$36 million contract on Friday. The 30-year-old right winger spent the last three seasons with the Boston Bruins and scored 30 times whi......2016
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• Bruins sign David Backes to $30 million, 5-year deal
The Boston Bruins have signed centre David Backes to a $30 million, five-year deal. Agent Wade Arnott confirmed the deal Friday less than a half-hour into the start of the free agent period. Backes will count $6 million against the salary ......2016
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• AP Source: Carle, Seidenberg among players on buyout waivers
A person with direct knowledge of the moves tells The Associated Press that Tampa Bay Lightning defenceman Matt Carle and Boston Bruins defenceman Dennis Seidenberg are among the players on buyout waivers. The person spoke on the condition of......2016
• Young Fan Fist-Bumps Boston Bruins Players After Pregame Warm-Ups
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• Canada names final seven players for 2016 World Cup of Hockey roster
TORONTO - Canada's roster for the World Cup of Hockey was finalized Friday night with the addition of four forwards and three defencemen. Matt Duchene of the Colorado Avalanche, Brad Marchand of the Boston Bruins, Claude Giroux of the Philade......2016
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• Tuukka Rask’s Winter Classic Mask Features Tom Brady, Old Boston Garden (Photo)
FOXBORO, Mass. — Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask will make his first NHL Winter Classic start on New Year’s Day.... ...2015
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• Red Wings hire assistant coach Houda, don't re-sign Bedard
DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings hired assistant coach Doug Houda on Tuesday after agreeing to a three-year contract. Houda was drafted by Detroit in 1984 and was one of its defencemen for parts of six seasons. He had been a Boston Bruins assi......2016
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• 3 Takeaways From the Bruins’ 3-2 Shootout Loss to the Flyers
On Monday night, the Boston Bruins took on the Philadelphia Flyers in their fourth preseason contest. As is customary in the Bruins and Flyers respective preseason schedules, it was also…...2025
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• Bruins’ Lineup Takeaways From Day 3 of Training Camp
It’s the beginning of Boston Bruins training camp, and the players are officially on the ice. With their first preseason game being played Sunday against the Washington Capitals, nothing is…...2025
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• Bruins will be start training camp without leading scorer David Pastrnak (tendinitis)

BOSTON (AP) — Boston Bruins leading scorer David Pastrnak will miss the first few practices of training camp because of tendinitis, general manager Don Sweeney said Wednesday....2025
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• Bruins’ 2025-26 Training Camp Roster Announced
The ice is ready, and hockey season is here! The Boston Bruins have announced their training camp roster. The work is only just beginning, and newly appointed head coach Marco…...2025
• Bruins’ Backup Goalie Role Is One to Watch in Training Camp
There will be plenty of position battles to watch on the Boston Bruins roster. The bottom of the lineup is littered with players who can all play similar roles. Ironing…...2025
• 3 Bruins Who Must Be Successful in 2025-26
In 2024-25, the Boston Bruins may not have finished with the team record they wanted, but they did get some contributions up and down the lineup. Some were from players…...2025
• Matej Blumel Is an Under-the-Radar Player to Watch at Bruins Training Camp
The rookie camp rosters have been released for the Boston Bruins. It will be great to see the youth on the ice. This means that training camp is right around…...2025
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• 2 Must-Watch Bruins Games on National TV This Season
Earlier this week, the NHL released its national TV schedule for the 2025-26 season. The Boston Bruins are featured on that calendar 17 times, including their season opener, which will…...2025
• A Circus Bumped By The Circus
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• Martin Nečas and the Long Game: A Case for a Contract Extension
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• NHL mock draft 2025: Updated projection on draft day with rumors flying
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• Bruins Name Marco Sturm Head Coach
Finally, the Boston Bruins have announced who the next coach will be. After much speculation, the Bruins have named former player Marco Sturm as the 30th head coach in team…...2025
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• NHL Rumors: Canucks Star Brock Boeser Linked With Big-Market Team in Bid To Resuscitate Playoff Credentials
Recent speculation has linked the Boston Bruins to Brock Boeser as the winger’s future with the Canucks remains uncertain....2025
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• Summer Concert Nights - Part One

With the warmer weather upon most of us in the Great White North, there will be a rise in the number of concerts that happen outdoors at various venues across Canada. I suspect that a number of you who stop by this blog will take in a performance or two when it comes to those summer concerts, so HBIC decided to save all its best performers in hockey jerseys for this occasion! Being that I'm not a ...2025
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• NHL Rumors: Letang, Penguins, Bruins, Oilers
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Boston Bruins sent a message to their fans after a disappointing season. There is talk of a possible change, but there is also speculation…...2025
• NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks, and the Boston Bruins

Rick Tocchet wants to focus on the Canucks and not speculation on his future. Boston Bruins GM believes they'll get a deal done with Morgan Geekie....2025
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• NHL Rumors: Vancouver Canucks, and the Boston Bruins

Rick Tocchet wants to focus on the Canucks and not speculation on his future. Boston Bruins GM believes they'll get a deal done with Morgan Geekie....2025
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• 4 Nations Face-Off: Preview & Discussion Thread
With the majority of National Hockey League players preparing to enjoy a mid-season break, 92 of them will instead be heading to Montreal & Boston to take part in the NHL & NHLPA’s 4 Nations Face-Off tournament. Teams representing four of the world’s hockey-craziest nations, the 7 game schedule will allow the top players from Canada, Finland, Sweden, & the United States to show off the...2025
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche at Boston Bruins (11 a.m. MT)

Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images It’s another Avalanche gameday! As the Colorado Avalanche embark on their first east coast road trip of the calendar year, they will encounter an unusual quirk in the schedule of back-to-back matinee games. First up is a meeting with the Boston Bruins before heading to New York. The biggest storyline of the day (decade?) is the shocking trade o...2025
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