With injuries mounting and the playoff race intensifying, the Bruins will lean on their depth to stay competitive.
During this past off-season, the Boston Bruins signed Max Jones to a two-year, $2 million contract. The expectation was that the 2016 first-round pick would be a solid piece of the Bruins' bottom six due to his size, physical style of play, and speed.
The Bruins are in an incredibly tight Eastern Conference playoff race, so every point matters. Thus, a win against the Devils would be significant for them, as it would allow them to jump up in the standings. This is especially so when noting that the Bruins will also be playing the Senators tomorrow night as well.
If the Bruins do opt for a mid-season retool this year, Boston could have several appealing trade chip in place.
The Boston Bruins have cruised to the Stanley Cup Playoffs in each of the last seven seasons. But barring some sort of dramatic turnaround, the path to the postseason will be much more difficult this time around.
The Bruins expected far more when they signed Lindholm to a seven-year, $54.25 million contract on July 1. But this looks like his level.
Even with Boston leapfrogging both Columbus and Montreal in the standings, the Bruins have plenty of work to do if they want to punch their ticket to the postseason for the ninth year in a row.
The Boston Bruins have been a chaotic team this season. A lot of turmoil has followed this team since the start of the season. It goes back to the end of last season with the goaltending tandem that was going to be broken up as Linus Ullmark was traded to Ottawa,
BOSTON – Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney announced today, January 21, that the team has recalled forwards Patrick Brown and Max Jones from Providence. The team has also placed forward Mark Kastelic on injured reserve (Date of Injury: Jan.
The goaltending duo of Michael DiPietro and Brandon Bussi backboned the P-Bruins to the three victories, kicking aside 90 of the 92 shots they saw over the week and earning back-to-back shutouts. DiPietro stopped 37 of 39 shots in last Wednesday’s 3-2 shootout win over the Crunch and allowed just one goal in five rounds of the shootout.
The Boston Bruins got back on track Monday afternoon at TD Garden, scoring four goals in the third period to secure a 6-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks.
The Bruins just received some terrible news after an announcement was made from the team on social media. Mark Kastelic just recently returned to the Bruins lineup after missing multiple games, with what many believed to be a head injury,