With the holiday break here and only Providence still playing, it’s a good time to review some preseason thoughts and predictions as we reach this unofficial midpoint of the season. I evaluate where a player might end up as their career progresses. Several factors come into play, including their potential, current development, position on theContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: December 22, 2024”
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Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: December 8, 2024
Big congratulations to Chris Pelosi as he was named to the preliminary roster for Team USA at the World Junior Championships on Monday! Casper Nassen Miami has now lost 9 in a row and have not won a game since October 26. Nassen continues to struggle offensively and did not factor into the 5-4 lossContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: December 8, 2024”
Sweeney Finds No Deals on Black Friday
Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney was unable to find any Black Friday Deals on the trade front. I on the other hand, found a new laptop on special and used my rewards to get it for $0. But that’s a story for another day. It’s no secret that there are plenty of GM’s aroundContinue reading “Sweeney Finds No Deals on Black Friday”
Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: November 24, 2024
Casper Nassen Things just keep getting worse for Miami. On Friday, they dropped their seventh in a row by a score of 3-0 to Omaha. They have just one win in their last 11 games. Nassen was a minus-1 and had a game high 4 SOG in the loss. If you thought things could notContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: November 24, 2024”
Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: November 10, 2024
Casper Nassen Miami suffered its third consecutive loss on Friday, falling 3-2 in overtime to St. Cloud State. This marked the third straight game where Casper Nassen did not score any points. He had one shot on goal and played for 17 minutes and 33 seconds. Miami has not won any game in which NassenContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: November 10, 2024”
Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: November 3, 2024
Casper Nassen Miami lost a close 3-2 overtime match to Rensselaer on Friday, which brought their record to 3-4-2, with the game being officially counted as a tie. Nassen ended the game with a minus-1 rating and did not record any shots on goal in 15 minutes and 40 seconds of ice time. As aContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: November 3, 2024”
Boston Bruins 2024-2025 Preseason Prospect Update: Part Three
In the third part of our series, we will focus on the players who could join the Providence Bruins on the ice. The first two parts discussed prospects who are not yet in professional hockey. This season offers many opportunities for the black and gold, featuring several players who have experienced professional hockey but haveContinue reading “Boston Bruins 2024-2025 Preseason Prospect Update: Part Three”
Is Georgii Merkulov a Right-Wing Option?
Most people believe the Bruins need a second-line right winger. Trent Frederic, Morgan Geekie, and rookie Fabian Lysell are potential candidates. Some are even considering Justin Brazeau. However, Georgii Merkulov is also being given consideration by many people outside the organization. But is Merkulov a serious contender? You should not discount him. However, think aboutContinue reading “Is Georgii Merkulov a Right-Wing Option?”
Wednesday Mailbag; Offseason Edition
We are in the dog days of summer when it comes to the National Hockey League, but there is still some work for general managers across the league, and things are no different for Don Sweeney. Obviously, the biggest piece is getting Goaltender Jeremy Swayman under contract. What better time to take your questions andContinue reading “Wednesday Mailbag; Offseason Edition”
Bruins Sign Elias Lindholm and Nikita Zadorov
The Boston Bruins dipped into the free agent market relatively early by signing Elias Lindholm and Nikita Zadorov. One year ago, we were glued to our computers or televisions as the cash strapped Bruins signed the likes of Morgan Geekie, James van Riemsdyk, Kevin Shattenkirk, Jesper Boqvist and Milan Lucic to name a few. WithContinue reading “Bruins Sign Elias Lindholm and Nikita Zadorov”