Time For another mailbag. I hope you’re finding them as entertaining as I am. Matt via email asks: Question – You don’t talk about Urho Vaakanainen much. I still believe he’s an NHL defenseman. What are your thoughts on him? Answer: When the Bruins drafted Urho Vaakanainen 18th overall in 2017, I was told heContinue reading “WEDNESDAY MAILBAG NOVEMBER 17 2021”
Tag Archives: Fabian Lysell
BOSTON BRUINS MONDAY MORNING PROSPECT UPDATE WEEK ENDING NOVEMBER 14, 2021
This week, although a little early, I have done my top-10 Boston Bruins prospects. I am certain that the list will raise some eyebrows as well as some negativity, but it was based on many different things and not just throwing a list together, some real though went into this list as you will seeContinue reading “BOSTON BRUINS MONDAY MORNING PROSPECT UPDATE WEEK ENDING NOVEMBER 14, 2021”
WEDNESDAY MAILBAG NOVEMBER 10 2022
Randy via email asks: My question relates to the B’s defence. My concern is lack of physicality other than Charlie. Nice to see Brandon step up with some solid hits last game. Teams are not intimidated in our zone. Reilly and especially Grzelcyk really worry me. Not so much in regular season but come playoffContinue reading “WEDNESDAY MAILBAG NOVEMBER 10 2022”
WEDNESDAY MAILBAG: NOVEMBER 3, 2021
I thought I would try this out and see where it takes us. If the questions keep coming regularly and there is interest, I will continue on with this. You can ask questions about the Bruins, their prospects, the cap, anything Bruins related. Twitter lovers can hit me up with questions there, if you areContinue reading “WEDNESDAY MAILBAG: NOVEMBER 3, 2021”
BOSTON BRUINS MONDAY MORNING PROSPECT UPDATE WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 24, 2021
It was November of 2017. I had some extra time that season so, I thought I would spend all those extra hours scouring the Ontario Junior Hockey League to see if anyone piqued my interest. On that cold November night in Pickering Ontario, I came across a 17-year-old defenseman playing for the Pickering Panthers. AsContinue reading “BOSTON BRUINS MONDAY MORNING PROSPECT UPDATE WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 24, 2021”
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”
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”
BOSTON BRUINS TRIM CAMP ROSTER
Today, the Boston Bruins announced they have trimmed their training camp roster by seven. With Fabian Lysell, Brett Harrison and Ryan Mast already sent back to their respective Canadian Hockey League squads today’s cuts, along with Callum Booth who has already cleared waivers, will attend the Providence Bruins training camp which begins Monday. Those thatContinue reading “BOSTON BRUINS TRIM CAMP ROSTER”
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”