Let the Retool Begin

The Boston Bruins endured a season that will likely be remembered for all the wrong reasons by ownership, management, players, and fans alike. Several factors contributed to the team’s struggles: the Jeremy Swayman contract dispute, a lack of preparation among players and coaches heading into training camp, a midseason coaching change, injuries to key defensemen,Continue reading “Let the Retool Begin”

Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: April 13, 2025

Loke Johansson With Don Sweeney in the house to get a look at Caleb Desnoyers as he prepares for the 2025 NHL Draft, Sweeney was treated to a commanding 7-0 by Moncton over Baie-Comeau to begin their second round QMJHL playoff series. Johansson had an assist in the game, was a plus-1 with 4 SOGContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: April 13, 2025”

Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: April 6, 2025

Dans Locmelis Locmelis signed his entry level contract beginning next season and is with Providence on an ATO for the remainder of this season. Mason Langenbrunner Harvard announced on Thursday that Mason Langenbrunner has been named captain of the squad for the 2025-2026 season. Well, co-captain. What makes this announcement intriguing is that until theContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: April 6, 2025”

Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: March 2, 2025

Congratulations to Andre Gasseau on being named the Hockey East Co-Player of the Week for the week ending February 23, 2025. Gasseau appeared in two games and scored three goals and added three assists. Casper Nassen Miami dropped a 3-2 overtime decision to Minnesota-Duluth on Friday and fell to an abysmal 3-26-2 on the season.Continue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: March 2, 2025”

John Farinacci: From Prep School to NHL Prospect

John Farinacci, born on February 14, 2001, in Red Bank, New Jersey, has been an intriguing hockey player from a young age. He began his hockey journey playing for the New Jersey Colonials and later moved on to play prep hockey at the Delbarton School. Farinacci’s talent was evident early on, and he transferred toContinue reading “John Farinacci: From Prep School to NHL Prospect”

Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: February 16, 2025

Casper Nassen For a team that hasn’t won a hockey game since the opening month of the season, having to face Ty Gallagher and Colorado College on back-to-back nights was not an easy task. It started off poorly as CC took the opener on Friday night 6-1 and dropping Miami’s record to 3-22-2 on theContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: February 16, 2025”

Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: February 2, 2025

To start you off, there is a very good read on Frederic Brunet by Gayle Troiani of NESN. Casper Nassen Miami (Ohio) just can not buy a win dropping their 17th consecutive game on Friday, this time by a score of 7-1 to Arizona State. Nassen did not factor in on Miami’s only goal. HeContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: February 2, 2025”

What Should the Boston Bruins Do Moving Forward?

With the 4 Nations Tournament and the NHL trade deadline approaching, the Boston Bruins are in a challenging position. They hold a record of 25-20-6, and 4-1-1 in their last 6 games, placing them third in the Atlantic Division. However, the race is tighter than a Harry Sinden contract negotiation. The Tampa Bay Lightning, OttawaContinue reading “What Should the Boston Bruins Do Moving Forward?”

Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: January 19, 2025

Casper Nassen Miami lost for the 13th consecutive game Friday and the 16th time in their last 17 games after falling to Omaha by a score of 4-1 on Friday. Nassen scored his 5th of the season early to give Miami a 1-0 lead but that’s the end of the story. Nassen was a plus-1Continue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: January 19, 2025”

Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: December 29, 2024

I hope that everyone had a very Merry Christmas and had the opportunity to spend quality time with friends and family. Hockey took a back seat to the holidays, but some of the players did return to action last week and we will take a look at those. Dans Locmelis In an exhibition game Saturday,Continue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: December 29, 2024”