Capitals: Brett Connolly Worth the Gamble Bradley Davis | July 2, 2016 As expected, the Washington Capitals were relatively quiet on the first day of the 2016 free agency period. They made several depth signings to stock the shelves in Hershey, including…
Brett Connolly Inks One-Year Deal with Capitals Colton Davies | July 1, 2016 The Washington Capitals and 24-year-old winger Brett Connolly have reportedly come to terms on a one-year deal. Brett Connolly signs a 1 year with Washington for $850,000. — Gord Miller…
7 RFAs Worth Pursuing in Free Agency Dustin Nelson | June 30, 2016 While the free agent class got a little less interesting after Steven Stamkos re-signed with the Tampa Bay Lightning, the class is getting more robust through buyouts and restricted free…
Did Nail Yakupov Request a Trade Out of Edmonton? Marcy Di Michele | March 27, 2016 Perhaps the most public of trade requests this season came from Tampa Bay Lightning forward Jonathan Drouin. From what appeared to start off as a quiet plea turned into an…
Boston Bruins’ Power Play Continues to Impress The Hockey Writers | November 25, 2015 The Boston Bruins began the year in camp devising a new defensive breakout. They made headlines for making a stride in a new direction. Coach Claude Julien contrived a system…
How Have The Bruins Righted Their Early Season Wrongs? Joe Marraccino | November 2, 2015 Three weeks ago, Causeway Street was covered in an enveloping black cloud of doom and gloom. The Boston Bruins were winless after a three-game homestand to start the year. They sat in…
New Bruins Getting Confident in Lineup Mike Miccoli | October 28, 2015 It’s been said before—this Boston Bruins team will score a lot of goals. And so far, they have. Before Tuesday’s game, the Bruins had scored 20 goals in their last…
5 Players Who Are X-Factors For The 2015-16 Boston Bruins Joe Marraccino | October 2, 2015 The offseason for the Boston Bruins can be summed up in this age-old cliché: The more things change, the more they stay the same. The noticeable change came in the…
3 Bruins Poised To Bounce Back in 2015-16 Joe Marraccino | August 6, 2015 Last season was not a memorable one for the Boston Bruins. No postseason hockey was the coup-de-gras on a subpar season highlighted by injuries to key players, disappointing performances from…
Brett Connolly: A Hidden Gem for the Bruins? Cam Hasbrouck | July 27, 2015 The Boston Bruins acquired right winger Brett Connolly at the trade deadline last season in exchange for two second-round draft picks. However, due to an injury he sustained in his…
Grading The Boston Bruins Offseason Moves: Part Three Joe Marraccino | July 15, 2015 Note: If you missed the previous articles, you can read part one here and part two here. If there is anything that Boston Bruins’ General Manager Don Sweeney has shown…
Bruins Sign Jimmy Hayes and Brett Connolly Dustin Nelson | July 6, 2015 The Boston Bruins have signed recent acquisition Jimmy Hayes to a three-year contract, as well as doling out one-year deals for both Brett Connolly and Brandon DeFazio. Jimmy Hayes’ three-year…