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”
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The Boston Bruins Welcome Marco Sturm as Head Coach: A New Era Begins
The Boston Bruins have officially named Marco Sturm as their 30th head coach, ushering in a new era for the franchise. Sturm, a former Bruins forward, returns to Boston with a wealth of coaching experience, having spent the last three seasons leading the Ontario Reign, the AHL affiliate of the Los Angeles Kings. His hiringContinue reading “The Boston Bruins Welcome Marco Sturm as Head Coach: A New Era Begins”
Bruins Give Don Sweeney a Vote of Confidence With a 2-Year Contract Extension
Some fans may have been caught off guard today when the Bruins revealed a two-year contract extension for General Manager Don Sweeney. However, to this blogger, it was only a matter of time. President Cam Neely, known for his heartfelt and emotional approach, stopped short of offering a strong endorsement for Sweeney during the end-of-seasonContinue reading “Bruins Give Don Sweeney a Vote of Confidence With a 2-Year Contract Extension”
Boston Bruins Sign Goaltender Simon Zajicek
Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney announced on Monday May 19 that the team has signed goaltender Simon Zajicek to a one-year entry level contract with a cap hit of $872,500. All entry level contracts are two-way contracts. Zajicek played last season with HC Litvinov in the Czech League, appearing in 29 games and finishingContinue reading “Boston Bruins Sign Goaltender Simon Zajicek”
Panthers Win; Bruins Gain a First Round Pick – Almost
When the Boston Bruins sent Brad Marchand to the Florida Panthers, the trade sparked a wave of disappointment, frustration, and even disbelief among fans—especially given that the deal did not include a first-round pick. Seeing their former captain head to the Sunshine State in pursuit of a second Stanley Cup only intensified the emotions surroundingContinue reading “Panthers Win; Bruins Gain a First Round Pick – Almost”
What About Those Swayman Trade Rumors?
Jeremy Swayman’s name has been swirling in trade rumors lately, but are these discussions truly warranted? While speculation is natural in the NHL, the idea that the Boston Bruins are actively looking to move their young goaltender seems premature. Let’s break down why the Bruins are unlikely to trade Swayman anytime soon. 1. The Bruins’Continue reading “What About Those Swayman Trade Rumors?”
Has Lysell’s Time Finally Arrived?
Fabian Lysell, a highly acclaimed prospect within the Boston Bruins organization, has drawn considerable attention following his recent call-up to the NHL. Drafted in the first round of the 2021 NHL Draft, Lysell has consistently been regarded as one of the team’s most promising prospects. His long-anticipated arrival in the NHL has been eagerly awaitedContinue reading “Has Lysell’s Time Finally Arrived?”
Bruins Sign Dalton Bancroft
The Boston Bruins have announced that they have signed winger Dalton Bancroft of Cornell University to a one year contract with an AAV of $950,000, the maximum allowed under the CBA. Bancroft will report to Providence on an ATO for the remainder of this season. Bancroft was on my list of players I had hopedContinue reading “Bruins Sign Dalton Bancroft”
Getting to Know the Bruins New Prospects
Trade deadline has come and gone and the Bruins traded away a few assets for draft picks and prospects. Today, I take a look at a few of them, their projection, and what we should expect moving forward. Will Zellers – Left Wing – Green Bay Gamblers – USHL William Zellers is a name that’sContinue reading “Getting to Know the Bruins New Prospects”
Sweeney Hits the Nail on the Head; Frederic, Jones on to Edmonton
In a three-team trade, the Boston Bruins, Edmonton Oilers, and New Jersey Devils have made significant roster changes, with Trent Frederic and Max Jones at the center of the action. This trade has not only reshaped the teams involved but also provided an example of how retained salary can play a crucial role in modernContinue reading “Sweeney Hits the Nail on the Head; Frederic, Jones on to Edmonton”
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