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A look back on the anniversary of the 1967 NHL expansion draft, when Boston lost a future Hall of Fame player and six All-Star talents to other teams.
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Former Bruins prospect suffers a devastating unlucky bounce in the Stanley Cup Final
Former Boston Bruins prospect Brandon Bussi had a frustrating end to Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final on Saturday night for the Carolina Hurricanes in a 5-4 double overtime loss to the Vegas Golden Knights.
Stanley Cup winner Milan Lucic announced his retirement on his 38th birthday Sunday following 17 NHL seasons. The bruising forward helped the Boston Bruins capture the 2011 Stanley Cup, capped by a Game 7 victory over his hometown Vancouver Canucks.
One Bruins player advanced into the World Championships semifinal, while three others head off into their summer workouts after the U.S.-Canada quarterfinal matchup in Switzerland on Thursday. Fraser Minten’s stacked Canadian squad advanced with a 4-0 victory over the Americans and Alex Steeves,
Jokiharju and Korpisalo have had a productive season with Team Finland, also winning bronze at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in February. Jokiharju was one of his country’s most impactful players throughout the World Championship, leading all Finnish defensemen with eight points (two goals, six assists) through 10 games.
With Vegas advancing to the final, it's time to look back at how the Boston Bruins fared against the Western Conference Champions. The Bruins played Vegas twice, per the usual NHL schedule of facing every team from the west twice.
There may well be a lot of bandwagon jumpers in Massachusetts, says Richard Johnson, but if the Boston Bruins win the Stanley Cup this spring they'll be climbing back on a vehicle carved proudly with the names of Eddie Shore and Bobby Orr.