On Nov. 2, the Boston Bruins (5-6-1) got a much-needed win over the Philadelphia Flyers (4-7-1) at Wells Fargo Center. Winning 3-0, Boston got some revenge on Philadelphia for a 2-0 defeat at TD Garden on Oct. 29. Related: Tommy’s Takes: Bruins Stymied by Samuel Ersson in 2-0 Loss to Flyers In the first period,
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It’s early into the 2024-25 season, but it is never too early to take a look at the lineup. For the Boston Bruins, it has changed to some degree after the first two games of the season. There is always logic behind the moves, as you try to get the best matchup against your opponent
Training camp is in full swing and it is nearing go time for the 2024-25 NHL season. Teams are getting a glimpse of what’s in their pipeline and how the NHL regulars look. From positional battles to teams starting to gel, this is a great time for hockey. The Boston Bruins have their group that
It has come and gone at the speed of light, but the offseason for the NHL is moving fast. With the NHL Draft wrapped up and the free agency frenzy completed, the countdown to October is on. The Boston Bruins have made headlines this offseason and big splashes in numerous ways. The first order of
Over the last month, some prospects in the Boston Bruins system have been called up to the NHL and filled in for injured teammates or Matthew Poitras, who played in Sweden in the 2024 World Junior Championship. In the absence of Poitras, Georgii Merkulov made his NHL debut when he was called up from the
For the past few seasons, the Boston Bruins have been pretty consistently ranked at the bottom of the league when it comes to the strength of their prospect pool. They’ve been ranked last on multiple lists, and it isn’t exactly surprising when looking back at general manager Don Sweeney’s draft history. The infamous 2015 Bruins’
The Boston Bruins started off the 2023-24 season with a win Wednesday when they beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 in their home opener. The team’s defense was stifling and the transition game was strong throughout the contest. Also notable throughout the game was the performance of the team’s third line, featuring rookie Matthew Poitras who
With only three teams left in the Stanley Cup Playoffs, many fans have turned their attention to the two most important offseason events: the 2023 NHL Entry-Level Draft that will take place on June 29 in Nashville and the opening of free agency on July 1. Related: Boston Bruins 2022-23 Season Report Card After a
Matthew Poitras 2021-22 Team: Guelph Storm (OHL)Date of Birth: March 10, 2004Place of Birth: Brooklin, ON, CANHt: 5-foot-11 Wt: 172 poundsShoots: RPosition: CNHL Draft Eligibility: 2021 first-year eligible Rankings The Ontario Hockey League’s (OHL) Guelph Storm drafted Matthew Poitras 12th overall in the 2020 Priority Selection after their season, and defense of their 2018-19 Robertson