Bruins Preseason Questions Asked & Answered Chris Gere | December 30, 2017 Going into the 2017-18 season, the Boston Bruins were a mystery. General Manager Don Sweeney did little in the offseason to improve a team that struggled from the blue line…
Bruins Should Pass on Nugent-Hopkins Chris Gere | November 29, 2017 Recent rumors indicate that the Boston Bruins have expressed interest in Edmonton Oilers center Ryan Nugent-Hopkins. Nick Kypreos mentioned the Bruins on Hockey Night in Canada as a team that has checked on the 24-year-old…
Bruins’ Intriguing Future at Center Chris Gere | September 30, 2017 The Boston Bruins are blessed with one of the NHL’s best one-two punches. Patrice Bergeron is perhaps the prime example of a complete first-line center, as the league’s top defensive forward and…
Bruins’ Potential Defensive Pairings Chris Gere | August 25, 2017 Much of the Boston Bruins coverage this offseason has been speculative. The roster is in flux, especially on offense. The lack of a complete top-six and an infusion of unproven…
4 Bruins Likely to Disappoint Chris Gere | August 4, 2017 Boston Bruins fans are a unique breed. They are passionate, outspoken and often irrationally excitable. As such, there is an unfair amount of pressure on a player’s first impression and…
Bruins’ Sweeney Showing Improvement Chris Gere | July 13, 2017 Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney has been justifiably panned since taking over two offseasons ago. In each of the two previous free agency periods, he’s shelled out money to…
Bruins Round Table: Jonas Brodin Trade Chris Gere | June 14, 2017 The knights of the Boston Bruins round table have congregated once again — this time to address the blue line. Bruins general manager Don Sweeney has been interested in acquiring Minnesota Wild…
Predators Shouldn’t Panic Chris Gere | June 2, 2017 “The series doesn’t start until the home team loses a game.” NBA analysts will spew this age-old adage any time an away team falls down 0-2 in a playoff series.…
Bruins’ Stanley Cup Blueprint Chris Gere | May 30, 2017 Winning a Stanley Cup is hard. It requires a good team that plays well when it matters most, as well as a good deal of luck. Winning a Cup and…
5 Free Agents Bruins Should Avoid Chris Gere | May 16, 2017 The Boston Bruins are coming off a relatively successful season. There’s reason for optimism. They qualified for the playoffs, Brad Marchand made the leap to stardom, and David Pastrnak showed that…
The Big Bad Bruins Are Gone Chris Gere | May 7, 2017 In the Boston sports echo chamber, there’s a pervasive thought that toughness and grit are the most valuable qualities in a hockey player. The fans believe it because they’ve seen…