Young roster additions bring depth

BOSTON -- After completing the preseason exhibition schedule on Friday and then having Saturday off, the team returned to the practice ice Sunday to find the regular-season roster set.

about 2 days ago | Joe McDonald |

With Niklas Svedberg having been sent to the minors, Johnson will open the season as Tuukka Rask's backup.

about 3 days ago | Data Provided By

McDonald: Who'll back up Bruins goalie Rask?

Will Chad Johnson or Niklas Svedberg back up Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask?

about 6 days ago | By Joe McDonald |

Final buzzer: Competition on D, in goal

BOSTON -- After Boston's top four defensemen of Zdeno Chara, Dennis Seidenberg, Adam McQuaid and Johnny Boychuk, it will be a true competition between Dougie Hamilton, Torey Krug and Matt Bartkowski for the final two spots on the blue line.

about 13 days ago | Joe McDonald |

Final buzzer: Bruins 6, Canadiens 3

The Bruins can move on from Nathan Horton and let him enjoy playing under the radar for the Columbus Blue Jackets because, after one exhibition game at least, his replacement in Boston, Jarome Iginla, fit perfectly on the team’s top line along with David Krejci and Milan Lucic.

about 15 days ago | Joe McDonald |

Backup goalie spot up for grabs

BOSTON -- There are four goalies in Bruins camp battling for the backup role behind starter Tuukka Rask. Chad Johnson, Niklas Svedberg and Malcolm Subban are all vying for that job in a healthy competition.

about 16 days ago | Joe McDonald |

Bruins have new wrinkles as they open camp

The Bruins will have a few new wrinkles as they prepare to open camp.

about 21 days ago | Joe McDonald |

NHL Morning Links - Aug. 19

One of the lingering issues at this time of the year is teams that have unsigned restricted free agents. One club that's "blessed" with multiple unsigned RFAs is the Toronto Maple Leafs, and here's an update on where things stand with Nazem Kadri and Cody Franson.