Today, the focus is on the two players the Bruins selected from the Ontario Hockey League at the 2021 National Hockey League Entry Draft. Brett Harrison, selected in the third round, 85th overall and Ryan Mast selected in the 6th round, 181st overall. This week I am doing things a little differently. Rather than meContinue reading “BOSTON BRUINS MONDAY MORNING PROSPECTS UPDATE WEEK ENDING: OCTOBER 17, 2022”
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BOSTON BRUINS MONDAY MORNING PROSPECTS UPDATE WEEK ENDING: October 10, 2022
The time has arrived! Each and every Boston Bruins prospect not playing in the AHL or ECHL have begun their 2021-2022 season as the NCAA and OHL got into full swing last week. That is except for one. John Beecher will miss four weeks for the Michigan Wolverines with an upper body injury, which isContinue reading “BOSTON BRUINS MONDAY MORNING PROSPECTS UPDATE WEEK ENDING: October 10, 2022”
WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO JAKOB FORSBACKA-KARLSSON?
Whatever happened to Jakob Forsbacka-Karlson? JFK, as he was known to Boston Bruins fans, was part of that infamous 2015 NHL Entry Draft, selected by Boston in the second round, 45th overall. He was being labeled by many as Patrice Bergeron Light. He was coming off a good season with the Omaha Lancers in theContinue reading “WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO JAKOB FORSBACKA-KARLSSON?”
BOSTON BRUINS MONDAY MORNING PROSPECTS UPDATE: WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 3, 2022
Back at the 2020 National Hockey League Entry Draft, the Boston Bruins traded their seventh-round draft pick to the Toronto Maple Leafs for the latter’s pick in the 2021 Entry Draft. Many fans had questions as to why the Bruins would make such a move. Others were saying “well, it’s only a seventh-round pick.” ItContinue reading “BOSTON BRUINS MONDAY MORNING PROSPECTS UPDATE: WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 3, 2022”
WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS MIGHT JUST BE BORING FOR BRUINS FANS THIS YEAR
It is now October and it’s never too early to be looking at which of the Boston Bruins prospects have a chance at representing their countries at the 2022 World Junior Championships over the holidays. If you’re looking to watch Bruins prospects and how they excel against the best players in their age group, youContinue reading “WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS MIGHT JUST BE BORING FOR BRUINS FANS THIS YEAR”
FABIAN LYSELL HEADED TO CANADIAN MAJOR JUNIOR
Unless you are talking generational talents like Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid or Auston Matthews, it’s rare that an 18-year-old hockey player steps into the National Hockey League and makes an immediate and significant impact in the best league in the world. NHL teams are burdened with the task of what is best for the playerContinue reading “FABIAN LYSELL HEADED TO CANADIAN MAJOR JUNIOR”
BOSTON BRUINS MONDAY MORNING PROSPECTS UPDATE: WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
Welcome back to another addition of your Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospects Update. I’d like to begin by thanking you for your support. I am truly taken aback by the number of you taking the time to read and the overwhelming support. I never expected the response this blog has received this early in itsContinue reading “BOSTON BRUINS MONDAY MORNING PROSPECTS UPDATE: WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 26, 2022”
Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospects Update: Week Ending September 19, 2022
The 2021-2022 season continues to move along for your Boston Bruins prospects playing in various leagues in Europe. With the Bruins having had their captain’s practice, rookie camp and the Prospect Challenge having been completed and main camp just moments away, those playing in Europe may have been forgotten, at least for now. But haveContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospects Update: Week Ending September 19, 2022”
For Kyle Keyser, His Time Has Arrived
I for one am not a big believer in re-drafts. If an NHL team covets a player, they select him at the spot they think he deserves to be picked at and hope the development goes as expected. It doesn’t always turn out that way. In my annual draft rankings of Ontario Hockey LeagueContinue reading “For Kyle Keyser, His Time Has Arrived”
Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospects Update Week Ending: September 12, 2021
Three more Boston Bruins prospects outside the North American Pro Leagues began their 2021-2022 season last week. They are Matias Mantykivi with Ilves Tampere in Finland’s Liiga, Linus Arnesson with Djurgardens IF of the SHL and Oskar Jellvik with Djurgardens IF J20 of the J20 Nationell. They join Peter Cehlarik and Roman Bychkov, both inContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospects Update Week Ending: September 12, 2021”
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