Zacha signs one-year contract with Bruins, avoids arbitration

Pavel Zacha signed a one-year, $3.5 million contract with the Boston Bruins on Monday. The 25-year-old forward was a restricted free agent and avoided a salary arbitration hearing scheduled for Thursday. He was traded to the Bruins by New Jersey … Continue reading

Bergeron, Krejci sign one-year contracts with Bruins

Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci will be back with the Boston Bruins this season. Bergeron signed a one-year, $2.5 million contract with the Bruins on Monday to return for his 19th season in the NHL. The 37-year-old center can earn … Continue reading

Bergeron signs one-year, $2.5 million contract with Bruins

Patrice Bergeron signed a one-year, $2.5 million contract with the Boston Bruins on Monday to return for his 19th season in the NHL. The 37-year-old center can earn an additional $2.5 million in performance-based incentives. He was an unrestricted free … Continue reading

Zacha traded to Bruins by Devils for Haula

Pavel Zacha was traded to the Boston Bruins by the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday for Erik Haula. Zacha, a 25-year-old forward, had an NHL career-high 36 points (15 goals, 21 assists) in 70 games for the New Jersey Devils … Continue reading

DeBrusk rescinds request to be traded by Bruins

Jake DeBrusk rescinded his request to be traded by the Boston Bruins, general manager Don Sweeney said Wednesday. Sweeney said in November that the forward had asked to be traded. “I’m not overly surprised that this eventually came out,” Sweeney … Continue reading

Montgomery hired as Bruins coach, replaces Cassidy

Jim Montgomery was hired as coach of the Boston Bruins on Friday. The 53-year-old replaces Bruce Cassidy, who was fired June 7 after six seasons. Boston (51-26-5) qualified for the Stanley Cup Playoffs in each of Cassidy’s six seasons but … Continue reading