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From Louisiana to Ohio to Providence, Mason Lohrei makes his NHL debut in Buffalo

The 22-year-old defenseman is continuing to make his bid to stick with Boston.
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Three things to watch for during the Bruins’ preseason game against the Sabres

The puck will drop in Buffalo Tuesday at 7 p.m., and plenty of players are vying for a spot on the varsity roster.
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It was just a preseason game, but Bruins prospect Matt Poitras caught some eyes

Coach Jim Montgomery liked the competitive fire he saw from the 19-year-old center, who notched a goal and an assist Sunday.
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Several younger players got off to a good start, and other notes from the Bruins’ first preseason game

Led by goals from Matt Poitras, Jake DeBrusk and Johnny Beecher, the Bruins opened their preseason schedule with a win over the Rangers at TD Garden.

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Oskar Steen hopes for more than just cameos with the Bruins this season
Steen has spent most of the last three campaigns with Providence. Now, with vacancies available, he has his sights set on a permanent role with the varsity.

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General manager Tom Fitzgerald, a Billerica native, has put the Devils back on the right course
No team is ever a finished product, but a little more than three years after taking over full time, Fitzgerald says he has the team he wants.

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Teenager Matt Poitras is making a play to fill some of the Bruins’ needs at center

The 2022 second-round pick practiced on a line with David Pastrnak at the wishes of Jim Montgomery, who called him "a high-end thinker."
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Bruins’ Jakub Lauko believes a ban on fighting puts hockey on a slippery slope

“I don’t think it’s a good idea for hockey overall,” Lauko said in response to the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League’s decision to ban fighting.
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After sharpening his golf game, Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman is excited about fine-tuning his game at net

Swayman has set personal goals for the season, though his main focus will be on the team.
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‘It’s a really strong group’: Members of PWHL Boston’s inaugural draft class are excited for what’s ahead

The new league held a press conference Wednesday to share reactions from draftees who attended virtually.
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How pre-training camp workouts have become so important for the Bruins and other NHL teams

Whereas NFL camps feature the dreaded conditioning tests and lots of time dedicated to getting into playing shape, NHLers are expected to be in game shape on Day 1.
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Brad Marchand, captain of the Boston Bruins? Actually, it’s just what this team needs.

After last season's face-plant in the playoffs, this is a bunch that would do well to summon that unique, sometimes nasty Marchand juju.
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Bruins name Brad Marchand captain, Charlie McAvoy and David Pastrnak alternate captains

There were no surprises Wednesday when the team finally announced who would succeed Patrice Bergeron.
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Nine pressing questions facing the Bruins entering training camp

Boston’s centennial campaign will be one of change for the Bruins, especially up front.
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Boston sports executives talk competition and collaboration at Globe Summit

Presidents and chief marketing officers of Boston's big five teams joined Globe reporter Michael Silverman for a wide-ranging discussion.
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Bruins announce roster and schedule with training camp set to begin Wednesday

It’ll be the first chance for coach Jim Montgomery to get a look at his options amid a major shakeup in the top forward lines.
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What does it take to be the Bruins captain, and who will succeed Patrice Bergeron?

Coach Jim Montgomery, GM Don Sweeney, and president Cam Neely have been discussing a succession plan, and Neely hopes to have an announcement soon.
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Boston stays local, picks Northeastern’s Alina Mueller with its first pick in PWHL Draft

Two spots after Taylor Heise was chosen No. 1 overall by Minnesota, Boston selected the Huskies’ all-time leading scorer with the third pick in the inaugural PWHL Draft held in Toronto.

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From Louisiana to Ohio to Providence, Mason Lohrei makes his NHL debut in Buffalo

The 22-year-old defenseman is continuing to make his bid to stick with Boston.