If you were looking for a week of hockey with huge playoff ramifications, drama, excitement and anything else you could think of last week was the week. Let’s begin with the Finnish Liiga. After winning their opening match of the semi-finals against TPS, Matias Mantykivi and Ilves Tampere dropped the next 3 games and trailedContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: April 17, 2022”
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Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: April 10, 2022
The Boston Bruins dipped into the NCAA free agent well once again on Saturday when the team announced they had signed Georgi Merkulov to a three-year entry level contract beginning with the 2022-2023 season. Merkulov was a teammate of Mason Lohrei with Ohio State University during this season. He will join the Providence Bruins onContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: April 10, 2022”
Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: March 27, 2022
The Providence Bruins signed NCAA free agent defenceman Grant Gabriele to a one-year AHL contract, however, he will finish this season with Providence on an Amateur Tryout Agreement. Gabrielle was a teammate of Mason Lohrei with the Ohio State Buckeyes this season. The 6’2”. 195 pound right shooting blueliner will be part of the “replenishmentContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: March 27, 2022”
Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: March 20, 2022
I’m going to begin with a little Jack Studnicka versus Fabian Lysell comparison because I saw something on a Boston Bruins chat board that had me thinking: Do some people really think like this? A little background: There is a segment of fans that believe Lysell is untouchable and that he should not be traded.Continue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: March 20, 2022”
Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: March 13, 2022
Peter Cehlarik and his number 5 seed Avangard Omsk eliminated number 4 seed Ak Bars in 6 games in the KHL Playoffs. Cehlarik had 4 helpers in what was actually a close series with three of the games going into overtime. Avangard will now take on top seed Metallurg MG in the Eastern Conference QuarterContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: March 13, 2022”
Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending March 6, 2022
Happy belated 19th birthday to Ty Gallagher (Sunday). Matias Mantykivi did join Mark Allred, Kevin O’Keefe and myself for an informative discussion on Sunday. You can find your favorite podcast platform here or watch on YouTube. Providence Bruins Player Stats Providence Bruins Goalie Stats Maine Mariners Stats Coming up this week: *Schedule incomplete due toContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending March 6, 2022”
Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: February 27, 2022
The NCAA regular season has come to an end with the exception of a couple of stragglers and exhibition games on the schedule. For the Bruins, they’ll have a decision to make in the coming weeks on a couple of their prospects. First on the list is Arizona State Sun Devils Jack Becker. Selected inContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: February 27, 2022”
Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: February 20, 2022
On Wednesday morning, Slovakia upset the United States 3-2 in the quarter finals and moved onto the semi finals with a matchup against Finland at the Winter Olympics. Peter Cehlarik did not score in regulation or overtime but he notched the only goal in the shootout to send the Slovaks to victory. Cehlarik managed 20:59Continue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: February 20, 2022”
WEDNESDAYS MAILBAG JANUARY 19, 2022
First off, Happy Belated Birthday to Mason Lohrei (Monday) and Happy Birthday to Fabian Lysell (today). Here we go: Jonathan via email asks: Question – I really enjoy your incites into scouting and development for the Bruins. I was excited to see that you started a blog covering the team. I have two questions forContinue reading “WEDNESDAYS MAILBAG JANUARY 19, 2022”
BOSTON BRUINS MONDAY MORNING PROSPECT UPDATE WEEK ENDING JANUARY 9, 2022
Last week, I had the opportunity to join Mark Allred of Black N’ Gold Hockey Podcast and have a nice chat with Boston Bruins prospect and Oshawa Generals center Brett Harrison. If you missed it, you can catch it here: Check the Black N’ Gold website to find it on your favorite podcast platform. LastContinue reading “BOSTON BRUINS MONDAY MORNING PROSPECT UPDATE WEEK ENDING JANUARY 9, 2022”