Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images A new beginning for a hometown kid. Monday is upon us, folks! A new week begins. This week marks the last full week of July, with next week featuring a half-July/half-August split. The calendar rolls on. There was some sad news from the Bruins world over the weekend, as longtime Bruins reporter Mike Loftus passed away at the age of … [Read more...] about Morning Skate: Restart
Morning Skate: Local
Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Back for another spin. It is Wednesday, my dudes. Wednesday, July 17, to be exact, meaning we are now past the halfway point of July. Summer is passing quickly, as it usually does. The Bruins continue to take care of minor pieces of business, announcing Tuesday that they’ve signed forward Marc McLaughlin to a one-year, two-way deal w … [Read more...] about Morning Skate: Local
Morning Skate: Full
Photo by Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Lots of calories. Folks: it’s Monday. Hopefully you had yourself a good weekend, and hopefully the upcoming week will be a good one for you. Land that promotion, hit the lottery, sign Jeremy Swayman’s new contract, etc. Things remain quiet on the Bruins front, but here are a few quick hits in case you mis … [Read more...] about Morning Skate: Full
Morning Skate: Friendly
Photo by Erica Denhoff/NHLI via Getty Images Not so much. Welcome to Thursday, folks! The end of another week is in sight as we near the midway point of July. “Mid-July” means the hockey doldrums, so I don’t have much for you at this point — we’ll likely continue with the Monday-Wednesday-Friday Morning Skates for a while, though today’s a special Thursday-to-Friday edi … [Read more...] about Morning Skate: Friendly
Morning Skate: Sway-ting
Photo by Steve Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images And waiting some more. Welcome to a new week, folks! The Stanley Cup Final is over, the NHL Draft has passed, and the Free Agent Frenzy is in the rearview mirror as well. Now, we’re just left with...regular ol’ offseason. The Bruins, of course, still have a very big item on their to-do list, as goalie of the present and fut … [Read more...] about Morning Skate: Sway-ting
Morning Skate: Next
Photo by Candice Ward/Getty Images The next phase, if you will. It is Wednesday, my dudes. Hopefully you had a decent Canada Day! If you’re in the States, you’ve got the Independence Day holiday coming up, which weirdly falls on a Thursday this year. This means that today feels like a Friday, tomorrow is a holiday, then Friday is just a complete wash of a day. Let’s hav … [Read more...] about Morning Skate: Next
Bruins 2024-25 schedule announced
Photo by Francois Lacasse/NHLI via Getty Images Mark your Calendars, because the B’s have released their dates for upcoming games! Today is schedule day, along with Dev Camp for most teams in the NHL, and so the B’s have announced their regular season schedule for the upcoming season in full, which happens to look a little like this! Boston Bruins Web … [Read more...] about Bruins 2024-25 schedule announced
ICYMI: Grzelcyk, Maroon say goodbye to Bruins
Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images Grz signs with Penguins, Maroon heads to Chicago In case you missed it, there was also some other movement with Bruins yesterday as this team will look even more different to start the new year – and that’s not a bad thing. As the Bruins signed defenseman Nikita Zadorov to a big contract, elsewhere Matt Grzelcyk signed a one-year dea … [Read more...] about ICYMI: Grzelcyk, Maroon say goodbye to Bruins
Bruins make a number of depth signings
Photo by Gerry Thomas/NHLI via Getty Images Filling out the ranks! The B’s seemingly finish up their day with a shotgun blast of depth signings. First, they signed Billy Sweezey, formerly of the Blue Jackets’ organization, who’s been doing decent work as an alternate captain for the Cleveland Monsters. The #NHLBruins signed 28 y/o RD Billy Sweezy to 2 year dealYear 1 7 … [Read more...] about Bruins make a number of depth signings