Bruins Announce Opening Day Roster

After placing Nick Foligno, Mike Reilly and Chris Wagner on waivers on Sunday and the trio subsequently clearing today, the next step for the Bruins to become cap compliant with a 23-man roster was to send the trio to Providence in what is surely a paper transaction – for now. Also sent to the AHLContinue reading “Bruins Announce Opening Day Roster”

Bruins Opening Night Roster Moves: Foligno, Wagner, Reilly Waived

Sunday was the last opportunity for the Boston Bruins to place any players on waivers in hopes of having them clear and sent to the Providence Bruins of the American Hockey League in order to submit their cap compliant, 23-man roster to the National Hockey League by the 5:00 pm Eastern Time deadline on Monday.Continue reading “Bruins Opening Night Roster Moves: Foligno, Wagner, Reilly Waived”

A Look at the Bruins Depth Charts: Forwards

I previously looked at the Boston Bruins depth chart for goaltenders and defencemen, and today I will attempt to break down the forward depth chart. Not an easy chore with so many of the forwards capable of playing multiple positions. When looking at depth, remember contract situation plays a role in the matter. Here IsContinue reading “A Look at the Bruins Depth Charts: Forwards”

Whatever Happened to Anthony Camara?

It was June 2011 at the NHL Entry Draft in St Paul, Minnesota. When the 81st pick (third round) came up, the Boston Bruins selected Anthony Camara of the Saginaw Spirit of the Ontario Hockey League. Just two years prior, Camara was the 14th overall pick at the OHL Priority Selection. Following his OHL Draft,Continue reading “Whatever Happened to Anthony Camara?”

Best Boston Bruins Ever by Jersey Number

It must be the dog days of summer when it comes to the National Hockey League. Why else would I be doing this? It’s not like this list is something new, it’s been done by many others. I’ve seen all but eight of these players play so, I thought I would put my own listContinue reading “Best Boston Bruins Ever by Jersey Number”

A Look at the Bruins Depth Charts: Defence

This is the second of a three-part series examining the Boston Bruins depth chart. We began by looking at the goaltending and if you missed that, you can find that here. Today, we will take a look at the Bruins blueliners. While there are injuries to start the season on the back end, I amContinue reading “A Look at the Bruins Depth Charts: Defence”

Bruins Make Off Ice Additions – Promotions

I have spoken about it on this blog previously, but worth repeating: General Manager Don Sweeney has as much work to do with off ice personnel as he does with on ice personnel. It would take all ten of your fingers and then some toes to count the additions and changes Sweeney made to theContinue reading “Bruins Make Off Ice Additions – Promotions”

They’re Back!

Boston Bruins fans have been nervous for weeks at the lack of news regarding Patrice Bergeron, David Krejci and Pavel Zacha. Some you could say were even angry, calling for owner Jeremy Jacobs to sell the team or fire President Cam Neely and General Manager Don Sweeney. On podcasts and social media, I stressed patienceContinue reading “They’re Back!”

What Has Been Don Sweeney’s Best Draft?

When Don Sweeney took over as General Manager of the Boston Bruins on May 2015, he inherited a prospect pool that was lacking in depth and quality. It wasn’t just the on-ice product that was lacking. The scouting department needed a makeover as well. He moved forward with a plan to rectify both and itContinue reading “What Has Been Don Sweeney’s Best Draft?”

A Look at the Bruins Depth Charts: Goaltending

The draft is over. The bulk of free agency is over. The Bruins made a trade, signed some unrestricted free agents and also walked away from some players. So, what does the Bruins depth look like now? Today, we begin a series exploring all the positions beginning with the goaltenders. In the next couple ofContinue reading “A Look at the Bruins Depth Charts: Goaltending”