The Boston Bruins have made a series of recent moves, suggesting positioning for something bigger looming on the horizon.

The Bruins are not the only team interested in acquiring Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson, but the latest report suggests they are “in the driver’s seat.”

Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney announced today, January 16, that the team has acquired a 2026 fourth-round draft pick from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for forward Jeffrey Viel. The pick will be the earlier of Anaheim’s two fourth-round selections, originally acquired from Detroit and Philadelphia.

Despite a pair of goals from Sammy Taber and 53 saves from Grace Campbell, Boston College falls to Northeastern.

Bruins legend Zdeno Chara paid the Boston fans an incredible compliment at the ceremony to retire his number 33.

On Tuesday, the NHL was inside Raymond James Stadium to begin the rink installation for the 2026 Stadium Series. The installation will take part over the next week and include a removable tent that will shield the ice from the elements. The Stadium Series will pit the Lightning against the Boston Bruins on Sunday, Feb. 1.

The Boston Bruins retired Zdeno Chara’s number in a ceremony before Thursday night’s game against the Seattle Kraken.

First-period goals from Greene and Kaiser gave Chicago the early edge, while Soderblom stopped 18 shots in net