Reviewing the Bruins 2015 Draft & Revisiting the Cam Neely Trade
Plus, the case for the Bruins to re-sign Danton Heinen.
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Boston Bruins 2023-24 Season Report Cards: Pavel Zacha
June 6, 2024 by Tommy Bennett
While the Boston Bruins’ centennial season did not net a Stanley Cup championship and give the Bruins faithful another duckboat parade, the season was not a complete failure. The organization celebrated 100 years of Bruins hockey with…
Reviewing the Bruins’ 2015 Draft
June 6, 2024 by Scott Roche
It’s rare that a team can get three first-round draft picks, but to get them consecutively is even rarer. That is what Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney had in 2015. He used those picks to select two forwards and a defenseman, and some of those picks have…
Revisiting the Bruins’ Cam Neely Trade with the Canucks
June 6, 2024 by Ryan Gagne
Cam Neely was born on June 6, 1965, in Vancouver, B.C.. After scoring 56 goals and 120 points in 72 games with the Portland Winter Hawks in the Western Hockey League, his hometown Vancouver Canucks selected him with the ninth overall pick at the 1983 NHL Entry Draft.
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Bruins 2023-24 Player Grades: Hampus Lindholm
June 5, 2024 by Ryan Gagne
Hampus Lindholm came to the Boston Bruins on Mar. 19, 2022, with Kodie Curran in exchange for a first-round pick in 2022 (Nathan Gaucher), a second-round pick in 2023 (Damian Clara), a second-round pick in 2024, John Moore and Urho Vaakanainen. In a brief introduction period that season, he had…
Bruins Should Re-Sign Versatile Forward Danton Heinen
June 5, 2024 by Tommy Bennett
The offseason for the Boston Bruins is in full swing. As the NHL Draft is approaching (June 28, 2024), general manager Don Sweeney’s work is only just beginning. It is no secret that goaltender Jeremy Swayman is…
Bruins Don’t Have History on Their Side With 122nd Pick
June 4, 2024 by Ryan Gagne
Unless Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney makes a trade or two at the upcoming 2024 NHL Entry Draft, his team will not make a selection until the fourth round at 122nd overall. Since the introduction of the draft in 1963, there have been…