The Boston Bruins had a historic regular season in 2022-23, and now in the aftermath of their disappointingly early playoff exit GM Don Sweeney has some difficult problems to solve this summer. Perhaps the team’s most pressing problem is one team president Cam Neely spoke on today, stating that the Bruins are operating under the assumption that their top two centers from last … [Read more...] about Latest On Boston Bruins Free Agents
Milan Lucic Linked To Boston Bruins
Veteran grinder Milan Lucic still has some hockey left in the tank and will be looking for a new home in 2023-24. While reports had connected him to playing for his hometown Vancouver Canucks, it now appears he’ll be joining another nostalgic franchise for him, per CHEK’s Rick Dhaliwal – the Boston Bruins. … [Read more...] about Milan Lucic Linked To Boston Bruins
Blackhawks Sign Nick Foligno To One-Year Contract
Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff is reporting that the Chicago Blackhawks have wasted little time in moving to sign forward Nick Foligno as he has accepted a one-year contract for $4MM. Foligno was traded yesterday by the Boston Bruins in what amounts to a salary dump as the Bruins scramble to gain cap space before free agency opens on July 1st. He was traded along with Taylor … [Read more...] about Blackhawks Sign Nick Foligno To One-Year Contract
Linus Ullmark Wins The Vezina Trophy
Boston Bruins goaltender Linus Ullmark is the 2022-23 Vezina Trophy for the league’s top goaltender after he posted a .938 save percentage and a 1.89 goals-against average to go along with a 40-6-1 record. It is the first Vezina Trophy win for the 29-year-old and is his second bit of hardware as he also collected the Jennings award for being the goalie with the fewest goals … [Read more...] about Linus Ullmark Wins The Vezina Trophy
Boston Bruins Extend Brandon Bussi
The Boston Bruins have announced that they have re-signed netminder Brandon Bussi to a one-year, two-way contract extension. Per the announcement, the deal has a cap hit of $775,000. According to CapFriendly, the contract has an AHL salary of $100,000 and contains total guarantees of $140,000. Bussi is a fast-rising young goalie who was recently named to the AHL’s All-Rookie … [Read more...] about Boston Bruins Extend Brandon Bussi
Offseason Checklist: Boston Bruins
The offseason has arrived for all but the two teams that still have a shot at winning the Stanley Cup. It’s time to examine what those eliminated squads will need to accomplish over the coming months. Next up is a look at Boston. It was an all-in year for the Bruins as they structured some contracts to buy them more flexibility this year at a high cost for next season. That … [Read more...] about Offseason Checklist: Boston Bruins
Dmitry Orlov Looking To Test Open Market
While the Bruins would likely want to keep defenseman Dmitry Orlov in the fold if they could free up enough cap space to do so, the veteran told Sport-Express’ Alexey Shevchenko that he’s looking forward to seeing what’s available in free agency. The 31-year-old is coming off another strong season, notching 36 points in 66 games between Washington and Boston while logging 22:33 … [Read more...] about Dmitry Orlov Looking To Test Open Market
List Of NHL Prospects Attending 2023 Memorial Cup
After the OHL’s Peterborough Petes and the QMJHL’s Québec Remparts took home their respective league championships yesterday, the field for the 2023 Memorial Cup is set. They’ll be joined by two WHL teams – the league champion Seattle Thunderbirds and the host team Kamloops Blazers – on their quest to capture the pinnacle of North American junior hockey. Pitting best against … [Read more...] about List Of NHL Prospects Attending 2023 Memorial Cup
NHL Announces Jim Gregory Award Finalists
The NHL has announced this year’s finalists for the Jim Gregory Award, otherwise known as the General Manager of the Year award. Jim Nill of the Dallas Stars, Don Sweeney of the Boston Bruins, and Bill Zito of the Florida Panthers are the three candidates to take home the 2023 award. Unlike most other awards, voting is not solely conducted among members of the media. All NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Announces Jim Gregory Award Finalists