Pro Hockey Rumors

The Bruins announced (Twitter link) that center Pavel Zacha suffered an upper-body injury in today’s game against Arizona and did not return. The injury occurred at some point during the first period.  The 26-year-old had 57 points in 82 games last year, his first campaign with the Bruins.  Zacha has produced at a similar clip this season, posting 19 points in 25 contests … [Read more...] about Zacha Suffers Upper-Body Injury Versus Arizona

The Boston Bruins have reassigned netminder Brandon Bussi to their AHL affiliate, the Providence Bruins. Bussi, 25, is the Bruins’ AHL starter but had been recalled to the NHL to back up Linus Ullmark for yesterday’s game against the Sabres, as expected backup Jeremy Swayman was sick. With Swayman expected to be ready to return to the lineup for the Bruins’ next game, Bussi’s … [Read more...] about Bruins Reassign Brandon Bussi

Fluto Shinzawa of The Athletic is reporting that Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy is out day-to-day with an upper-body injury. While very little information is available with regards to the injury, Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery did tell the media that McAvoy does not have a head injury. McAvoy was unable to finish the Bruins’ game last night against the Buffalo Sabres … [Read more...] about Charlie McAvoy Out Day-To-Day

The Columbus Blue Jackets will be without both Patrik Laine and Erik Gudbranson, as neither player traveled with the team for their Thursday night matchup against the New York Islanders due to illness. This is the second consecutive game that the duo will miss, after being held out of the team’s Tuesday home game against the Los Angeles Kings. With his absence on Thursday, … [Read more...] about Snapshots: Laine, Gudbranson, Bussi, Salt Lake City

The Bruins are set to welcome back one of their blueliners as the team announced that Matt Grzelcyk has been activated from LTIR.  To create the cap space necessary to do so, they’ve returned defenseman Mason Lohrei and forward Patrick Brown to AHL Providence. Grzelcyk has missed the last three-and-a-half weeks with an upper-body injury sustained late last month against … [Read more...] about Bruins Activate Matt Grzelcyk From LTIR, Assign Two To AHL

As Thanksgiving and the holiday season approaches, PHR will be taking a look at what teams are thankful for in 2023-24. There also might be a few things your team would like down the road. We’ll examine what’s gone well in the early going and what could improve as the season rolls on for the Boston Bruins. Who are the Bruins thankful for? Jeremy Swayman and Linus … [Read more...] about What Your Team Is Thankful For: Boston Bruins

Signing a two-year, $4MM contract with the Boston Bruins over the offseason, forward Morgan Geekie has missed the team’s last three games with an undisclosed injury. On a positive note as to the status of Geekie, Steve Conroy of the Boston Herald reported today that Geekie was practicing with the rest of the team today in a red non-contact jersey.[SOURCE LINK] … [Read more...] about Geekie Practicing In Non-Contact Jersey

Eligible to return next Saturday against the New York Rangers, Boston Bruins’ defenseman, Matt Grzelcyk is still on the LTIR, rehabbing his way back from an upper-body injury sustained in late October. However, Steve Conroy of the Boston Herald indicates the rehab process is going well, as Grzelcyk is back practicing with the team today.[SOURCE LINK] … [Read more...] about Grzlecyk Is Back Practicing With The Bruins

Bruins winger Milan Lucic was close to being eligible to return from a lower-body injury that has had him on LTIR for the past three weeks but that is now on hold indefinitely.  On Saturday, the Bruins released the following statement to reporters including Steve Conroy of the Boston Herald (Twitter links) following an alleged domestic incident: The Boston Bruins are aware of … [Read more...] about Milan Lucic Takes Indefinite Leave Of Absence From Bruins