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The Bruins have laid out the blueprint for a one-year 180-degree reboot, going from No. 28 in the NHL standings to No. 8.
Swayman may be the biggest key if the Bruins are going to get past the Buffalo Sabres in their first-round matchup, which starts Sunday at KeyBank Center in Buffalo (7:30 p.m. ET; ESPN, NESN, MSG-B, SN1, SN360, TVAS). And it’s a role he welcomes.
The Boston Bruins’ chances of getting the Toronto Maple Leafs 2026 first-round pick took a hit on Wednesday. Toronto suffered a 3-1 loss to the Ottawa Senators, which guaranteed the Maple Leafs would finish in the bottom five in the standings ahead of the lottery,
James Hagens, the Boston Bruins top prospect, impressed in his NHL debut on Sunday against the Columbus Blue Jackets.
The Buffalo Sabres are back in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2011 and they are a serious contender to win it all. The Sabres not only ended their 14-season playoff drought, they rolled into the postseason,
Boston Bruins top prospects James Hagens and Dean Letourneau were both included on Scott Wheeler's latest top 100 drafted NHL prospect rankings for The Athletic. Hagens was given the No. 5 spot by Wheeler,
Expert recap and game analysis of the Boston Bruins vs. New Jersey Devils NHL game from April 14, 2026 on ESPN.
The Boston Bruins are back in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. After missing out on the playoffs last season, the Bruins punched their postseason return ticket after the Detroit Red Wings blew a late lead to the New Jersey Devils on Saturday.