Help is on the way, but don’t expect it overnight. James Hagens could make his debut as early as spring 2026, bringing a fresh spark to the lineup. Two additional first-round draft picks are slated to be selected in June 2026—assuming the Bruins make the smart move. Meanwhile, Fraser Minten and Matthew Poitras are projectedContinue reading “2025-26 Should Be a Season of Experiments for the Boston Bruins”
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Draft Picks Rights Set to Expire for NCAA Players on August 15.
August 15 marks the deadline for NHL teams to sign players they’ve drafted that took the NCAA route. If those players remain unsigned by that date, they become free agents eligible to sign with any team. Even if those players have signed an AHL contract, they will still become unrestricted free agents at the NHLContinue reading “Draft Picks Rights Set to Expire for NCAA Players on August 15.”
2025-26 Boston Bruins: The Year in Numbers
It’s fair to say that many fans may be bracing for a season lacking excitement—and that expectation might not be far off. But I dug into a few numbers that could offer something to look forward to: some realistic, some ambitious, and others simply intriguing, even if they don’t directly impact the upcoming campaign. ItContinue reading “2025-26 Boston Bruins: The Year in Numbers”
Should the Bruins Look into Columbus’ Yegor Chinakhov?
The simple answer is yes, why not? Chinakhov’s agent, Shumi Babaev, announced on Twitter/X Thursday that his client has requested a trade and has no intention of returning to Russia, stating, ‘As long as I can play in the NHL. Chinakhov is a former first round pick – 21st overall – in 2020. Interestingly, it’sContinue reading “Should the Bruins Look into Columbus’ Yegor Chinakhov?”
Top Undrafted Players Looking for NHL Rookie Camp Invitations
The Boston Bruins came away from the 2025 Draft with a haul that can only be described as a major win. However, the momentum slowed during a rather underwhelming free agency period. Unless any trades arise, the front office’s final order of business is securing a deal with John Farinacci. Once that’s settled, attention turnsContinue reading “Top Undrafted Players Looking for NHL Rookie Camp Invitations”
Who is Matej Blumel?
There was mixed reaction to the Bruins signing of Tanner Jeannot, Sean Kuraly, Michael Eyssimont and others as well as the trade for Viktor Arvidsson. But one signing I am excited about is Matej Blumel. Matej Blumel: From Tábor to the AHL – The Rise of a Czech Sniper Matej Blumel’s hockey journey is aContinue reading “Who is Matej Blumel?”
Sweeney Continues to Get Business Completed Ahead of Free Agency
Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney is staying busy ahead of Tuesday’s noon kickoff for free agency, securing new deals for Henri Jokiharju, John Beecher, and Michael DiPietro as part of the team’s internal preparations. Jokiharju has inked a three-year deal worth $9 million, carrying a $3 million average annual value (AAV). That figure marksContinue reading “Sweeney Continues to Get Business Completed Ahead of Free Agency”
Bruins Sign Morgan Geekie to a 6-Year Extension
Late Sunday night, the Boston Bruins revealed they’ve inked a six-year contract extension with Morgan Geekie worth $33 million. The agreement comes with an average annual value (AAV) of $5.5 million. The deal breaks down as follows: Season Salary Signing Bonus Clauses 2025-2026 $5,250,000 $2,250,000 – 2026-2027 $6,500,000 $2,500,000 NTC 2027-2028 $6,500,000 $2,000,000 17 teamContinue reading “Bruins Sign Morgan Geekie to a 6-Year Extension”
Are the Bruins Inquiring About Isaac Howard?
A source close to the situation indicated that “nearly every team has checked in, except for maybe two or three.” When asked if the Bruins were among the exceptions, he declined to confirm specific names but noted, “they’re teams from the Western Conference. “For those not up to speed on the Howard situation: he wasContinue reading “Are the Bruins Inquiring About Isaac Howard?”
Bruins Sign Mason Lohrei to a Two-Year Contract Extension
Bruins Lock Down Mason Lohrei: A Two-Year Bet on Potential and Promise The Boston Bruins have made a decisive move in shaping their blue line for the future, signing 24-year-old defenseman Mason Lohrei to a two-year, $6.4 million contract extension. With an annual cap hit of $3.2 million, this bridge deal signals both a voteContinue reading “Bruins Sign Mason Lohrei to a Two-Year Contract Extension”