Today in Hockey History: Aug. 26 Matthew Zator | August 26, 2023 Aug. 26 is a date that is loaded with big names in NHL history. The Hockey Hall of Fame inducted three different classes. A legendary defenseman signed the biggest contract…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 20 Matthew Zator | August 20, 2023 Despite there being no games ever played on Aug. 20, before 2020, that is, this has been a very busy day over the decades. There were big moves in some…
Bruins’ Top 20 Goal Scorers All-Time Alec Rudolph | August 17, 2023 The Boston Bruins have had numerous prolific goal-scorers in the team’s storied history, which dates back to 1924. Here are the best of the best: the top 20 Bruins’ scorers…
Bruins Rivalries Revisited: Detroit Red Wings Justin Caron | August 9, 2023 When the puck dropped on the 2023-24 NHL season, the Boston Bruins celebrated their centennial. Joining the league as one of the Original Six, the Bruins have formed rivalries with many teams over…
Derek “Turk” Sanderson: A Boston Legend THW Archives | August 3, 2023 Combine a gritty style of play with quick hands and fast feet, throw in a swagger that sat well with his movie-star good looks, mix well with his fair share…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 2 Matthew Zator | August 2, 2023 Aug. 2 was a big day for the Buffalo Sabres as they pulled off a big trade to land a dynamic player in 2018. Also, a group of veteran players,…
Revisiting the Bruins’ Trade for Tuukka Rask Scott Roche | May 29, 2023 Late in the 2005-06 season, former Boston Bruins president Harry Sinden decided to part ways with then general manager (GM) Mike O’Connell. The Bruins were well on their way to…
Bruins’ 2018 Draft Revisited 5 Years Later Hannah Garfield | May 12, 2023 *This was published ahead of the 2022 NHL Draft. Today is the day. The 2022 NHL Entry Level Draft begins tonight in Montreal. While the Boston Bruins do not have…
Today in Hockey History: April 3 Matthew Zator | April 3, 2023 April 3 was a big date for the Original Six cities of Boston and Toronto. Plus, the most successful father-son duo in National Hockey League history had major milestones. The…
Diving Deep: Boston Bruins’ All-Time Dynamic Duos Justin Caron | March 21, 2023 Throughout their history, the Boston Bruins have boasted many dynamic duos, such as Phil Esposito and Ken Hodge, Rick Middleton and Barry Pederson, Cam Neely and Adam Oates, Jason Allison…
Boston Bruins: Ranking Sweeney’s 2nd-Round Picks Scott Roche | December 12, 2022 Since he was named general manager of the Boston Bruins in May 2015, Don Sweeney has overseen eight drafts finding successful picks in different rounds. In those drafts, he made…
3 Bruins’ Draft Picks That Didn’t Work Out in Boston Lou Vidakis | October 28, 2022 The Boston Bruins were notorious for having a good eye when it came to drafting talented players, especially in the pre-Don Sweeney era. The likes of Patrice Bergeron, David Krejci,…