Boston Bruins player development scout Danielle Marmer has been announced as the general manager of the new Boston franchise in the Professional Women’s Hockey League, set to begin play in January. The 2022-23 season was Marmer’s first in an NHL role, previously serving as the director of hockey operations for Quinnipiac University’s women’s program for three seasons. … [Read more...] about Bruins Scout Danielle Marmer Named GM Of PWHL Boston
Jake Debrusk Wants To Stay With Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins winger Jake DeBrusk reportedly wants to stay with the team beyond this season as he is set to become a free agent on July 1st of next year. NHL.com Staff Writer Derek Van Diest writes that the 26-year-old told reporters at the Perry Pearn 3 vs. 3 Hockey Camp that he is hoping to stay with the team that he grew up with. It’s a departure from how the former … [Read more...] about Jake Debrusk Wants To Stay With Boston Bruins
Bruins Notes: Top Six, Chiasson, Frederic, Assistant Coach Vacancy
Boston Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery sat down for an interview with Steve Conroy of The Boston Herald that was published early this morning, being quite forthcoming about quite a few subjects of note for Bruins fans. Perhaps most impactful, at least in the short term, was that Montgomery has essentially decided what the team’s first and second forward lines will look like … [Read more...] about Bruins Notes: Top Six, Chiasson, Frederic, Assistant Coach Vacancy
Alex Chiasson Had Multiple PTO Offers This Summer
Winger Alex Chiasson told Kevin Paul Dupont of The Boston Globe that he received a “fair number” of PTO offers around the NHL this summer. In the end, he chose the Bruins based on his perceiving an opportunity to land a regular roster spot along with a desire to play for a contender. This will be Chiasson’s fifth training camp on a PTO. He landed an NHL deal with the first … [Read more...] about Alex Chiasson Had Multiple PTO Offers This Summer
Summer Synopsis: Boston Bruins
Last season, things couldn’t have gone any better for Boston from October through the beginning of April. They were the top team in the NHL and not by a small margin. GM Don Sweeney made multiple moves to add at the trade deadline, cementing themselves as a heavy favorite for the Stanley Cup. However, they were ousted in the opening round, blowing a 3-1 series lead to … [Read more...] about Summer Synopsis: Boston Bruins
Jake DeBrusk Could Use Brandon Hagel’s Extension As Comparable
Independent Boston Bruins reporter Joe Haggerty surmises that Brandon Hagel’s recent eight-year, $6.5MM AAV extension with the Tampa Bay Lightning likely sets the table for Bruins winger Jake DeBrusk’s next deal. The circumstances surrounding DeBrusk are a bit different, however. Not only is DeBrusk two years older than Hagel, but he’s slated for unrestricted free agency next … [Read more...] about Jake DeBrusk Could Use Brandon Hagel’s Extension As Comparable
Boston Bruins Sign Alex Chiasson To PTO
The Boston Bruins have signed forward Alex Chiasson to a professional tryout agreement, per a team announcement. Chiasson will attend the Bruins’ training camp in hopes of earning an NHL deal in Boston or elsewhere and extending his career. The 11-year NHL veteran has become somewhat of a cult legend for converting on PTOs. This is now the fifth one of his career and his third … [Read more...] about Boston Bruins Sign Alex Chiasson To PTO
Toews Had Interest In Joining Boston
A few days ago, speaking on NHL Tonight, David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period spoke in great length about some of the options that the Boston Bruins had been looking at to start their offseason. He mentioned that the Bruins had kicked the tires in July on potentially landing Mark Scheifele from the Winnipeg Jets, and had also mildly looked into the price tag of both Elias … [Read more...] about Toews Had Interest In Joining Boston
Multiple Teams Showing Interest In Patrick Kane
While former Chicago Blackhawks and New York Rangers winger Patrick Kane may be the best UFA left on the market, no one expects him to sign a deal in the coming days. That’s because he’s still recovering from a hip resurfacing procedure he had done in June, which puts him on track to be cleared for game action sometime between October and December. Speaking on NHL Network … [Read more...] about Multiple Teams Showing Interest In Patrick Kane