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Just under six months ago, the Florida Panthers completed their cinderella run through the Eastern Conference, sweeping the Carolina Hurricanes to advance to the franchise’s first Stanley Cup Final since 1996. After needing every single win to even advance to the postseason, it was a thrilling performance to first beat the NHL’s best-ever regular-season team […]

The Boston Bruins were just 3:09 away from suffering their second loss in a row before making a thrilling comeback against the New York Islanders on Friday night. Rookie Mason Lohrei tied the game in the final minutes, and David Pastrnak scored in the third round of the shootout to help the Eastern Conference-leading Bruins […]

The Boston Bruins will head to Long Island to face the New York Islanders at the UBS Center. We’re here to share our NHL odds series, make a Bruins-Islanders prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Bruins lost 2-1 to the New Jersey Devils in Overtime on Wednesday. Initially, the Bruins struck […]

The Boston Bruins are taking the 2023-24 NHL season by storm. Boston boasts a first place standing in the Atlantic Division with 39 points. Still, the Bruins are open to trade opportunities after their latest move on former 2015 first-round pick Jakub Zboril. Will Jakub Zboril return to the Bruins amid trade rumors? Boston is […]

The New Jersey Devils play host to one of the best in the NHL as they face the Boston Bruins. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Bruins-Devils prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Bruins are 18-5-3 but have had some struggles as of late. They have won five of their last […]

Welcome to the 1,500 club, Alexander Ovechkin. The Great Eight accomplished the feat in Dallas, TX on Thursday night, registering an assist on a Dylan Strome goal at Capital One Arena to become the 16th player in NHL history to hit a millennium-and-a-half. He made it 1,501 on Sunday, and the next number he’s eyeing […]

Boston Bruins fans held their breaths on Thursday as they watched star defenseman Charlie McAvoy leave the game in the third period. It appeared as Buffalo Sabres forward JJ Peterka made contact with McAvoy’s head. On Friday, though, head coach Jim Montgomery provided a positive update that certainly should bring relief to the fanbase. “Day […]

The Buffalo Sabres look to break a losing streak as they visit the Boston Bruins. It is time to continue our NHL  odds series with a Bruins-Sabres prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Sabres enter the game sitting at 10-14-2 on the year. It has been a rough streak lately for the Sabres, as they have […]

It’s Week 9 of the 2023-24 National Hockey League season, and we are finally done living in a world without Patrick Kane. The three-time Stanley Cup champion will debut with his third Original Six team sometime this week after signing with old buddy Alex DeBrincat and the Detroit Red Wings on Nov. 28. Speculation abounds, […]

The Columbus Blue Jackets go on the road to take on the Boston Bruins Sunday night. This game will continue our NHL odds series as we hand out a Blue Jackets-Bruins prediction and pick. We will also let you know how to watch the game. The Blue Jackets are 8-13-4 this season, and have won […]

It’s a battle of Original 6 teams as the Boston Bruins will head to the Scotiabank Arena to face the Toronto Maple Leafs. We’re here to share our NHL odds series, make a Bruins-Maple Leafs prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Bruins shut out the San Jose Sharks 3-0 in their […]

The Boston Bruins look to end their three-game skid as they face the San Jose Sharks. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Sharks-Bruins prediction, pick, and how to watch. The Sharks enter the game at 5-15-2 on the year but have been playing much better as of late. They have […]

The Boston Bruins aren’t used to these sorts of slumps. At least, this current iteration of the team isn’t. Boston is currently on a three-game losing streak. Furthermore, they’ve lost four of their last five games. This is somewhat unprecedented for this team under head coach Jim Montgomery. That said, the Bruins head coach is […]

With the fourth Thursday of November — and Thanksgiving — firmly in the rearview mirror, it’s officially the holiday season. And in ClutchPoints’ weekly NHL Power Rankings, that looks a lot different for a lot of teams. For the free falling, 5-10-4 Minnesota Wild, it’s not going to feel like Christmas at all. In the […]

It is one of the top teams in the NHL taking the ice as the Boston Bruins faced the Columbus Blue Jackets. It is time to continue our NHL  odds series with a Bruins-Blue Jackets prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Bruins enter the game sitting at 14-3-3 on the year, but they have lost two […]

There weren’t too many people outside of New England who anticipated the 2023-24 Boston Bruins being this good. All summer, the talk was how much this club would regress without the likes of Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci, as well as key trade deadline additions in Tyler Bertuzzi, Dmitry Orlov and Garnet Hathaway. But 17 […]

Despite the Boston Bruins getting off to their second consecutive unbelievable start in 2023-24, Patrice Bergeron made it clear he isn’t considering coming out of retirement to join the squad. “Truthfully, I haven’t skated — I’m not in shape,” the longtime B’s captain told The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun earlier this week. “No, I made the […]

Two of the top teams in the Eastern Conference collide as the Boston Bruins face the Florida Panthers. It is time to continue our NHL  odds series with a Bruins-Panthers prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Bruins come into the game sitting at 13-1-3 on the year but are also coming in off a disappointing loss. […]

Boston Bruins forward Milan Lucic has reportedly been released on bail amid a charge of assault and battery of his wife, per the Associated Press (h/t ESPN). Lucic was said to be intoxicated when police arrived at his North End apartment last Saturday following a report from his wife, Britanny, that the veteran NHLer pulled […]

William Nylander concluded a phenomenal 2023 NHL Global Series in style on Sunday afternoon, becoming the first European player to score an overtime winning goal in his home country to help the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Minnesota Wild in Stockholm. There were no shortage of storylines in Sweden over the last week, but it […]

Two teams on winning streaks meet as the Tampa Bay Lightning host the Boston Bruins. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Bruins-Lightning prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Bruins enter the game as one of the best teams in the NHL, sitting 13-1-2 on the year. They have also won two […]

The Boston Bruins continue to enjoy regular-season success, much as they did last year when they set the record for most points and wins. The backbone of their success has been goaltending, as both Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman allowed fewer goals than any other team in the league. As the Bruins celebrate their centennial […]

The Boston Bruins have raced out to a 12-1-2 start to the 2023-24 campaign, proving to their haters that they are still a legit Stanley Cup contender despite losing quite a bit of talent this past offseason. One player they brought back in a move that fans loved at the time was Milan Lucic, who […]

David Pastrnak has been the best player on the Boston Bruins for years — as well as one of the NHL’s premier forwards — but in 2023-24, he’s making a legitimate Hart Trophy case as the league’s Most Valuable Player. But despite his excellence in the early going, to the tune of 11 goals and […]

It is an Atlantic Division clash as the Boston Bruins visit the Buffalo Sabres. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Bruins-Sabres prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Bruins come into the game with the best record in the Eastern Conference, and second most points in the NHL. Sitting at 11-1-2 on […]

Boston Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery bag skated his troops at the end of practice on Monday. Team captain Brad Marchand said it was timely intervention on Montgomery’s part, per Bruins writer Joe Haggerty. “Brad Marchand on Monty bag skating the B’s at end of practice: ‘Obviously, last couple of days we haven’t been as […]

In October of 1997, the Vancouver Canucks and Anaheim Ducks kicked off the NHL Global Series with back-to-back games in front of 10,500 spectators at the Yoyogi Arena in Tokyo, Japan. Since that contest — which was won for the Canucks by Pavel Bure — there have been 37 other international regular-season contests, spanning six […]

Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy has missed his team’s last four games after being suspended for a questionable hit on Florida Panthers’ blueliner Oliver Ekman-Larsson back on Oct. 30. After serving the four-contest ban, the star American admitted he “made a mistake” after NHL commissioner Gary Bettman upheld the suspension earlier this week. “I think […]

The best team in the Eastern Conference, the Boston Bruins, play host as they face the New York Islanders. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with an Islanders-Bruins prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Islanders come into the game sitting at 5-3-3 on the year. They are coming in off two straight losses […]

Charlie McAvoy and the NHLPA’s appeal to lessen the four-game suspension levied on the Boston Bruins defenseman has failed. NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman upheld the decision, meaning he still won’t be able to play on Thursday against the New York Islanders. McAvoy was slapped with the suspension for his check to the head of Florida […]

The Boston Bruins weren’t supposed to reach the same level of success as last season. The anchors of their center ice position, Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci, retired in the offseason. The pair led the team to numerous deep playoff runs and a Stanley Cup championship for almost 20 years. Many were skeptical that the […]

The 2023-24 National Hockey League season is off to a roaring start. But don’t take my word for it — let the evidence speak for itself. There were 114 goals scored on Saturday in the NHL, smashing the previous league record. If you ask any hockey fan what makes the game exciting, it’s not a […]

It is an east meets west battle as the Boston Bruins visit the Dallas Stars. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Bruins-Stars prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Bruins enter the game at 9-1-1 on the year. Afers starting the season on a six-game winning streak, the Bruins lost in overtime […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs will be without defenseman Timothy Liljegren for ‘significant time’ after he was on the receiving end of a can opener from Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand in the first period of a 3-2 Bruins win. “He’s going to miss … it looks like significant time,” said Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon […]

One of the best rivalries of the past decade writes its next chapter as the Toronto Maple Leafs take on the Boston Bruins. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Maple Leafs-Bruins prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Maple Leafs come in at 5-3-1, sitting fifth in the Atlantic division. The Leafs […]

The Boston Bruins carried 19-year-old forward Matthew Poitras on their roster out of camp anticipating this situation. Boston, and more importantly Poitras, have played their ninth game of the season. If the rookie forward plays another game, his entry-level contract will kick in this season. On Tuesday, the Bruins made their decision regarding Poitras’s future. […]

The NHL has suspended Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy for his hit on the Florida Panthers’ Oliver Ekman-Larsson on Tuesday. McAvoy will serve a four-game suspension for hitting Ekman-Larsson’s head, per Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli. “NHLBruins Charlie McAvoy has been suspended 4 games for his check to the head of #FlaPanthers Oliver Ekman-Larsson,” Seravalli tweeted […]

Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy will have a hearing with the NHL’s Department of Player Safety on Tuesday after catching Florida Panthers’ Oliver Ekman-Larsson with a high hit in a 3-2 overtime win. “Boston’s Charlie McAvoy will have a hearing today for an Illegal Check to the Head/Interference on Florida’s Oliver Ekman-Larsson,” the league announced. […]

The Boston Bruins are bringing back a familiar face amid their red-hot start to the season. Boston signed forward Danton Heinen to a one-year contract on Monday after the 28-year-old was with the team on a tryout contract during training camp, according to Sean O’Leary. The deal is worth up to $775,000. The Bruins wasted […]