Category: Don Sweeney
Trade Deadline Primer: Boston Bruins
BruinsWith the 4 Nations Face-Off break approaching, the trade deadline looms large and is about a month away. Where does each team stand, and what moves should they be looking to make? We start our look around the league with the Anaheim Ducks. With tight playoff races in both conferences, there are many...
Read moreReport: Boston Bruins could trade captain Brad Marchand
Boston BruinsAccording to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman, the hockey insider feels there's certainly potential if the Boston Bruins don't turn things around over the next few weeks, that there's a possibility that Brad Marchand's name could be involved in trade talks.There's been multiple reports of late, stating...
Read moreShocking Trade Rumor: Boston Bruins' Brad Marchand named trade candidate
BruinsHere's one nobody saw coming. Boston Bruins' forward Brad Marchand has been named a potential trade candidate ahead of the trade deadline March 7. Marchand was recently named in a Fluto Shinzawa report by The Athletic.“If they think it’ll help the team,” one hockey operations executive, granted anon...
Read moreBedard an Olympic option despite 4 Nations snub
Don SweeneyBlackhawks star Connor Bedard is still in the running to make the Olympics despite not being chosen for the 4 Nations tournament.
Read moreBedard an Olympic option despite 4 Nations snub
Chicago BlackhawksBlackhawks star Connor Bedard is still in the running to make the Olympics despite not being chosen for the 4 Nations tournament.
Read moreComment on Jim Montgomery Is Gone, But The Bruins’ Bigger Issues Remain by Lynn
Don SweeneyEveryone talks about the Bruins powerplay. Here is my take on it. Their powerplay always consisted of 3 forwards and 2 defenseman. It seemed to work out pretty good. I don't get having 4 forwards and only 1 defenseman on the powerplay, it just doesn't work!! Forwards have the mind set of being in...
Read moreComment on Bruins Brief: Looking Back At Sweeney’s Coaching Hires; NHL Trade Buzz by 98 problems
Boston BruinsHe’s back!! Monty new Blues’ head coach. Rest of league realizes he was the Teflon Don GM’s scapegoat like the 2 coaches before. Time to change the arrogant GM for a GM that understands the use of analytics in building a winning team and understands cap management like B. Lawton.
Read moreComment on Bruins Brief: Looking Back At Sweeney’s Coaching Hires; NHL Trade Buzz by Rick W Murray
Jim MontgomerySweeney’s job is on the line,unless some of the grifters start producing. He threw money around like it was confetti I thought Elias might be the answer to the bruins problems he hasn’t played up to his his current salary. ( which was way too much this is Bergeron type money and he’s not even close...
Read moreComment on Bruins Call Up Marc, Send Down Merk by 98 problems
Don SweeneySwitching 4th liners isn’t the move that this team needs to ignite a spark but it is a predictable move by a GM who is trying to deflect blame on constructing a team of 3rd and 4th liners. The move the team needs to make is replacing the arrogant GM with someone who can evaluate talent using analyti...
Read moreBruins Rumors: Boston To "Identify Players Who Love Being Here"
General ManagerThe Boston Bruins are reeling after a rough start to the 2024-25 season, posting an 9-9-3 record with a league-worst minus-20 goal differential. General Manager Don Sweeney made the bold decision to fire head coach Jim Montgomery, who led the team to a historic 65-win campaign just last year, citin...
Read moreComment on Beleaguered Bruins Turn to Coach Joe Sacco to Salvage Season by Christopher Hurley
Joe SaccoIn reply to <a href="https://bostonhockeynow.com/2024/11/20/beleaguered-bruins-turn-to-coach-joe-sacco-to-salvage-season/#comment-35874">Bobby</a>. I think if some of the heavier forwards like Brazeau utilize their net front presence, and camp in front ala Charlie Simmer for some of tho...
Read moreComment on Beleaguered Bruins Turn to Coach Joe Sacco to Salvage Season by Bobby
Jim MontgomeryHoping for a positive outcome with Sacco taking over! Bruins are successful playing hard on the boards against teams. They lack speed and controlling the puck playing north south style game. I'd like to see veil up for a few more games but using his checking ability and strong presence not for his f...
Read moreComment on Jim Montgomery Is Gone, But The Bruins’ Bigger Issues Remain by James O'Malley
Joe SaccoIn reply to <a href="https://bostonhockeynow.com/2024/11/19/jim-montgomery-is-gone-but-the-bruins-bigger-issues-remain/#comment-35857">Bobby</a>. Poor Monty had to play his captain on short handed & P Plays even though he has not won a 50/50 puck in years - shot has slowed awfully...
Read moreComment on Jim Montgomery Is Gone, But The Bruins’ Bigger Issues Remain by Christopher Hurley
Boston BruinsIn reply to <a href="https://bostonhockeynow.com/2024/11/19/jim-montgomery-is-gone-but-the-bruins-bigger-issues-remain/#comment-35861">Rick W Murray</a>. Colton Orr is available?
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