Boston Bruins

BOSTON, MA - APRIL 12: Sean Kuraly #52 of the Boston Bruins celebrates after scoring a goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the third period of Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden on April 12, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bruins defeat the Leafs 5-1. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Boston Bruins: Sean Kuraly will be back on the 4th line

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BOSTON, MA - DECEMBER 08: Anton Khudobin #35 of the Boston Bruins reacts after a goal is scored against him during the second period at TD Garden on December 8, 2016 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Boston Bruins: Time to say goodbye to Anton Khudobin

BOSTON, MA - APRIL 25: James van Riemsdyk #25 of the Toronto Maple Leafs reacts after Jake DeBrusk #74 of the Boston Bruins scored during the third period of Game Seven of the Eastern Conference First Round in the 2018 Stanley Cup play-offs at TD Garden on April 25, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bruins defeat the Maple Leafs 7-4. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Boston Bruins: Why James van Riemsdyk is a good backup plan

BOSTON, MA - APRIL 12: Sean Kuraly #52 of the Boston Bruins celebrates after scoring a goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the third period of Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden on April 12, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bruins defeat the Leafs 5-1. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Boston Bruins: Re-signing Sean Kuraly is the right move

CHICAGO, IL - JUNE 24: Jack Studnicka is interviewed after being selected 53rd overall by the Boston Bruins during the 2017 NHL Draft at the United Center on June 24, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)

Boston Bruins: Jack Studnicka believes he can make the team

NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 30: John Tavares #91 of the New York Islanders of the New York Islanders skates against the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Barclays Center on March 30, 2018 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Boston Bruins rumors: A closer look at John Tavares

LAS VEGAS, NV - JUNE 20: Former NHL player Willie O'Ree arrives at the 2018 NHL Awards presented by Hulu at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on June 20, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Boston Bruins: Willie O’Ree finally gets call to the hall

WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 28: Goalie Anton Khudobin #35 of the Boston Bruins looks on after allowing a goal to Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals (not pictured) during the second period at Capital One Arena on December 28, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

The Boston Bruins need to re-sign Anton Khudobin

DALLAS, TX - JUNE 23: Jakub Lauko reacts after being selected 77th overall by the Boston Bruins during the 2018 NHL Draft at American Airlines Center on June 23, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Boston Bruins prospect profile: Jakub Lauko a player to watch

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 16: John Tavares #91 of the New York Islanders takes the puck in the second period against the Los Angeles Kings on December 16, 2017 at Barclays Center in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Boston Bruins: Let the John Tavares pipe dream begin

TORONTO, ON - APRIL 19: Charlie McAvoy #73 of the Boston Bruins waits for a faceoff against the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game Four of the Eastern Conference First Round in the 2018 Stanley Cup play-offs at the Air Canada Centre on April 19, 2018 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Bruins defeated the Maple Leafs 3-1. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Charlie McAvoy

Boston Bruins: Charlie McAvoy rewarded for great rookie season

LAS VEGAS, NV - JUNE 20: Patrice Bergeron of the Boston Bruins and guest arrives at the 2018 NHL Awards presented by Hulu at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on June 20, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Boston Bruins come up empty at NHL awards

LAS VEGAS, NV - JUNE 19: Head coach Bruce Cassidy of the Boston Bruins attends the 2018 NHL Awards nominee media availability at the Encore Las Vegas on June 19, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Boston Bruins: Bruce Cassidy intrigued by Ilya Kovalchuk

BOSTON, MA - MAY 4: David Backes #42 of the Boston Bruins skates against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the third period of Game Four of the Eastern Conference Second Round during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden on May 4, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts.(Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

The Boston Bruins are looking to trade David Backes

TORONTO, ON - APRIL 23: Matt Grzelcyk #48 of the Boston Bruins skates against the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game Six of the Eastern Conference First Round in the 2018 Stanley Cup Play-offs at the Air Canada Centre on April 23, 2018 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Maple Leafs defeated the Bruins 3-1.(Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Matt Grzelcyk

Boston Bruins lock up Matt Grzelcyk with two-year deal

BOSTON, MA - MAY 2: Torey Krug #47 of the Boston Bruins skates against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the third period of Game Three of the Eastern Conference Second Round during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden on May 2, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Lightning defeat the Bruins 4-1. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Boston Bruins: Torey Krug isn’t going anywhere

BOSTON, MA - DECEMBER 7: Torey Krug #47 of the Boston Bruins looks on during the second period against the Arizona Coyotes at TD Garden on December 7, 2017 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Boston Bruins: It’s time to move on from Torey Krug

BOSTON, MA - DECEMBER 18: Patrice Bergeron

The Boston Bruins need to keep the 1st line together

CHICAGO, IL - JUNE 23: Urho Vaakanainen poses for photos after being selected 18th overall by the Boston Bruins during the 2017 NHL Draft at the United Center on June 23, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Boston Bruins: Urho Vaakanainen is coming to America

GANGNEUNG, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 25: Ilya Kovalchuk #71 of Olympic Athlete from Russia attempts a shot in overtime against Danny Aus Den Birken #33 of Germany during the Men's Gold Medal Game on day sixteen of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Hockey Centre on February 25, 2018 in Gangneung, South Korea. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Why the Boston Bruins shouldn’t sign Ilya Kovalchuk

TAMPA, FL - APRIL 3: Braydon Coburn #55 of the Tampa Bay Lightning tangles with Brad Marchand #63 of the Boston Bruins during the first period of the game at the Amalie Arena on April 3, 2018 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images)

Boston Bruins: Brad Marchand the best chirper in the NHL

BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 22: Alexander Khokhlachev #76 of the Boston Bruins carries the puck with pressure from Nate Schmidt #88 of the Washington Capitals during the third period at TD Garden on September 22, 2015 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Boston Bruins: Alexander Khokhlachev should come back to Boston

BOSTON, MA - FEBRUARY 27: Noah Hanifin #5 of the Carolina Hurricanes checks Noel Acciari #55 of the Boston Bruins in the third period of a game at TD Garden on February 27, 2018 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)

Boston Bruins: The B’s should go after Noah Hanifin

WINNIPEG, MANITOBA - MAY 3: P.K. Subban #76 of the Nashville Predators celebrates his goal against the Winnipeg Jets in Game Four of the Western Conference Second Round during the 2018 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs on May 3, 2018 at Bell MTS Place in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. (Photo by Jason Halstead /Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** P.K. Subban

Boston Bruins: P.K. Subban enjoying himself in Boston

TAMPA, FL - APRIL 3: Brian Gionta #12 of the Boston Bruins looks to shoot against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the third period of the game at the Amalie Arena on April 3, 2018 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Brian Gionta

Boston Bruins: Brian Gionta was a waste of a contract