Changing on the fly Bruins face daunting challenges in the second halfas Lewis and Chiarelli try to solidify roster, playoff spotKevin Paul Dupont
CaptainBrad Marchandhad a similar sentiment, saying that the roster “feels terrible as a group” (perAnderson). The 36-year-old, along with Pastrňák, are the only two Bruins players with double-digit point totals this season. “This is a reflection of our play,” he continued. “If we...
The salary cap is expected to rise by just $1 million to a ceiling of $83.5 million for the 2023-24 campaign. The Bruins have more than 10 players from their playoff roster eligible for unrestricted or restricted free agency this summer. Superstar right wingDavid Pastrnak's salary c...
The Bruins have five left-shot defensemen on the roster, so we might see a trade at some point over the offseason to help address other roster needs. Brown plays on the right side, but Charlie McAvoy, Brandon Carlo and Connor Clifton are all ahead of him on the depth chart. Bringing...
Without Jaquez on the roster, Mick Cronin's Bruins took a nosedive in 2023-24, finishing with a sub-.500 record (16-17) for the first time in Cronin's tenure. The team pivoted this offseason, bringing in a variety of talented transfers and moving on from several international true fr...
making Vegas the only playoff team to feature such a dearth of productive stars. Perhaps that speaks to the machine-like quality of a roster where no single cog is more important than another, but no team since the1966-67 Maple Leafshas won the Cup after a regular season where its best...
First-year Boston bench boss Jim Montgomery, who had big shoes to fill after Bruce Cassidy’s surprise firing last spring, has been impressed with the roster’s unselfishness. “A special group of people that want to be great,” he said. ...
Now, the 34-year-old forward is looking to earn a spot on an NHL roster with a familiar foe in Boston. “Played a lot of meaningful hockey against this team and a couple of good playoff series and a lot of regular season games,” Johnson said Thursday. “So I used to ha...
"For all the playoff shortcomings the Maple Leafs have endured in recent years, the "Original Six" franchise and its loyal fan base should be thankful for some of the elite talent it has on the roster. In forwards Auston Matthews, William Nylander, Mitch Marner and John Tavares, the Maple...