Would Bruins Trade DeBrusk for Hanifin?
Two things are clear at this point in the 2018 NHL offseason. The Boston Bruins are in need of a two-way left-shot defenseman, and former first-round pick Noah Hanifin may…
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Bruins Missed an Opportunity in Oettinger
The scouting and development of goaltenders is an inexact science. It’s so fluid and imperfect that it’s more akin to reading tarot cards than the principles of physics. As such,…
2017 NHL Draft: Bruins Pick Urho Vaakanainen #18 Overall
With the 18th Pick in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, the Boston Bruins Have Selected Urho Vaakanainen From the JYP in Liiga. About Urho Vaakanainen Urho Vaakanainen won’t ever impress anybody…
NHL Combine Presents a Bevy of Finns
At this year’s NHL Combine, 31 teams will analyze every square inch of fat and muscle on 104 player attendees and of course, each player will be asked hockey’s most…
Vaakanainen: The Forgotten Finn
The early group at the NHL Combine was laced with Finnish-grown talent. From Miro Heiskanen to Eeli Tolvanen, it would’ve taken less time to list those that weren’t born in…