Trade deadline has come and gone. Hampus Lindholm was brought in and signed to an eight-year contract extension. The still un-traded Jake DeBrusk signed a two-year extension valued at $8 million. Before we break down the Bruins cap situation, lets have a look at the work ahead for General Manager Don Sweeney and Assistant GeneralContinue reading “Post Trade Deadline: An Early Look at the Boston Bruins Offseason”
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Boston Bruins Acquire Hampus Lindholm
Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney and his management team were working hard to make this deal since I tweeted that and on Saturday, he pulled the trigger with the Anaheim Ducks acquiring Hampus Lindholm and Kodie Curran for the Bruins first round pick in 2022, second round pick in 2023 and second round pickContinue reading “Boston Bruins Acquire Hampus Lindholm”
Let’s go OHL Free Agent Shopping
This is a spinoff of my “Let’s Go NCAA Free Agent Shopping” from March 5, 2022 As you may already be aware of, the Ontario Hockey League is my domain and I thought it might be a good idea to see if there are some potential OHL free agents worthy of an NHL contract orContinue reading “Let’s go OHL Free Agent Shopping”
ROSTERS AND CAPTAINS ANNOUNCED FOR 2022 KUBOTA CHL/NHL TOP PROSPECTS GAME
Today, the Canadian Hockey League announced the rosters for the CHL/NHL Top Prospects game. If you are a draft junkie, then this game is a must watch. The game will be televised by TSN and RDS in Canada and The NHL Network in the USA. Three OHL players that will be in the Bruins wheelContinue reading “ROSTERS AND CAPTAINS ANNOUNCED FOR 2022 KUBOTA CHL/NHL TOP PROSPECTS GAME”
Could Jack McBain…?
On Saturday, Sportsnet’s Jeff Marek reported that Minnesota Wild prospect and Boston College center Jack McBain is looking to see what is out there as his rights set to expire on August 15, 2022 with the Wild. Let me clear something up with some CBA stuff because I’ve seen a lot of bloggers out thereContinue reading “Could Jack McBain…?”
Tick Tock Goes the Clock
Trade deadline is two weeks today and Pierre LeBrun is absolutely correct. A quick look at CapFriendly shows that of the 16 current playoff teams, 10 of them are in long term injury reserve space. The 5 remaining teams are actually in a good cap situation and could make deals to improve themselves today. InContinue reading “Tick Tock Goes the Clock”
Let’s Go NCAA Free Agent Shopping
The New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins, San Jose Sharks and your Boston Bruins are among the busiest NCAA free agent shoppers over the past decade and among the most successful, but none as successful as the Bruins. And for the upcoming 2022 free agent class, they will be right there. Successful? Yes, successful. Since MarchContinue reading “Let’s Go NCAA Free Agent Shopping”
Between a Rock and a Hard Place
No, I am not an NHL General Manager, but hey, neither are you although I suspect there is one person in upper management that is reading this. So, what to do with the Boston Bruins? I have no idea but it does appear the internet is filled with armchair owners who know exactly what toContinue reading “Between a Rock and a Hard Place”
Who is Your Mid Season NESN 7th Player Award Winner?
Awarded to the player who exceeded fan expectations. That’s the criteria. We’ve reached the halfway point of the season so I ask, who has exceeded your expectations thus far? In no particular order: Brad Marchand – Just like a fine wine, he gets better with age. But did you really expect him to be thisContinue reading “Who is Your Mid Season NESN 7th Player Award Winner?”
Seattle Kraken Claim Karson Kuhlman from Waiver Wire
The inevitable finally happened. General Manager Don Sweeney placed Karson Kuhlman on waivers and 24 hours later, the Seattle Kraken claimed the winger. I say it was inevitable because the Bruins had too many bodies. The emergence of Oskar Steen and the fact that Coach Bruce Cassidy had more faith in Steen, someone had toContinue reading “Seattle Kraken Claim Karson Kuhlman from Waiver Wire”
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