clock menu more-arrow no yes mobile

Filed under:

Fresh Links: Insurance

With so many questions on the Bruins’ blueline, it is easy to understand the temptation to ink a defenseman to a PTO.

By Giesse
2019 Bridgestone NHL Winter Classic - Boston Bruins v Chicago Blackhawks
Long time, no see! (Kevan Miller, Chris Wagner looks on)
Photo by Brian Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images

In Bruins news you can use:

  • Poor Kevan Miller was pretty busted up last year- he may not quite be ready to go at the beginning of this season. Boston Globe
  • As Charlie McAvoy and Brandon Carlo remain unsigned, a lack of good comparables muddies the decision waters. Causeway Crowd
  • With all the questions on the Bruins blueline, Alexander Petrovic is said to have signed a PTO with the Bruins. Prime Time Sports Talk
  • The good news? The NHL Top 20 Defensemen list includes two Bruins. (With video). NHL
  • Expect to see Bruins youngsters vying for open positions, with projections illustrated on a nifty graph. Bonus- debunking The Athletic’s pan of the Bruins’ farm system as compared to other teams’. HockeyBuzz
  • A cup of coffee in the NHL was enough to perk up Zach Senyshyn. NBCSports Boston
  • The Bruins have taken to the road on the annual Bruins Fan Fest Tour this past weekend. Day 1- Portland, ME, ayuh. (bonus- photo of Zach Senyshyn and Trent Frederic sporting Jack and Brick tee shirts) Bruins NHL Day 2- ManchVegas, NH Bruins NHL Day 3- The People’s Republic of Burlington, VT (Senyshyn reports on the day. Video, 1:38) Bruins NHL
  • Did you know Andy Brickley was the NHL eqivalent of the West Point goat? Belated happy birthday, BTW... @NHLHistoryGirl

Elsewhere around the rink:

  • 31 NHL teams- Greg Wyshynski selects his “All-Decade” team for each. ESPN
  • The Canadiens’ Max Domi was proud to take a walk around Montreal with a colorful bunch of friends. NHL
  • Don’t hold your breath for an NHL presence at the 2022 Olympic Games. Yahoo Sports
  • Have a look at EA Sports NHL 20, and look forward to sacking your very own coach! (with video) Pension Plan Puppets

How many days until Bruins hockey?

  • 29 days until the first preseason game in New Jersey v. the Devils on September 16, 2019.
  • 45 days until the first regular season game in Dallas v. the Stars on October 3, 2019.