Matt Hawkins

Matt Hawkins

Matt Hawkins is a young sports journalist looking to share his love and knowledge of sports, especially hockey. He started contributing for Eyes on Isles in March of 2019. As of October 2020, he is the expert for Causeway Crowd. He previously contributed for Golden Gate Sports, mainly covering the San Jose Sharks.

Apr 28, 2018; Tampa, FL, USA; Boston Bruins defenseman Adam McQuaid (54) during the third period of game one of the second round of the 2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Bruins hire familiar faces for coaching and front office roles

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May 6, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron (37) points at right wing Brad Marchand (63) after Marchand assisted on his goal against the New York Rangers during the first period at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports

Bruins already in talks on contract extension with key player

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Jan 21, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Bruins center Jack Studnicka (23) celebrates with center David Krejci (46) after scoring against the Philadelphia Flyers during the third period at the TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports

Bruins: No need to trade for a center at this moment

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Mar 27, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Bruins left wing Nick Ritchie (21) during the third period against the Buffalo Sabres at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports

Bruins Free Agency: Two ex-Bruins sign with longtime rival

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Feb 20, 2021; Newark, New Jersey, USA; Buffalo Sabres goaltender Linus Ullmark (35) sticks the puck aside against the New Jersey Devils during the third period at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports

Bruins Free Agency: Breaking down and analyzing every move from Day 1

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Apr 13, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Bruins center David Krejci (46) celebrates with his teammates after scoring against the Buffalo Sabres during the first period at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports

Bruins and important veteran skater reportedly nearing new deal

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Apr 5, 2021; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Wild defenseman Ryan Suter (20) during the third period against the Colorado Avalanche at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Harrison Barden-USA TODAY Sports

Bruins: Recent Ryan Suter report should turn off Boston

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Apr 30, 2021; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Alec Martinez (23) skates with the puck against against the Arizona Coyotes in the first period at Gila River Arena. Mandatory Credit: Billy Hardiman-USA TODAY Sports

Bruins potential free agent target reportedly not hitting market

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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA - JUNE 21: (L-R) Don Sweeney and Cam Neely of the Boston Bruins attend the first round of the 2019 NHL Draft at Rogers Arena on June 21, 2019 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Bruins need to trade into first half of second round of 2021 NHL Entry Draft

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SECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY - JULY 23: With the 21st pick in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, the Boston Bruins select Fabian Lysell during the first round of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft at the NHL Network studios on July 23, 2021 in Secaucus, New Jersey. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Bruins Draft: Boston selects ‘extremely skilled’ right wing in first round

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Apr 28, 2021; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Wild defenseman Ryan Suter (20) passes the puck against the St. Louis Blues in the second period at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: David Berding-USA TODAY Sports

Bruins reportedly interested in these two veteran defensemen

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Jun 5, 2021; Uniondale, New York, USA; Boston Bruins defenseman Mike Reilly (6) skates with the puck against New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal (13) during the second period in game four of the second round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports

Bruins having contract discussions with UFA defenseman

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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA - JUNE 21: (L-R) Don Sweeney and Cam Neely of the Boston Bruins attend the first round of the 2019 NHL Draft at Rogers Arena on June 21, 2019 in Vancouver, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Bruins Draft: 7 players Boston could possibly pick at No. 20

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Feb 27, 2020; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Newly acquired Boston Bruins right wing Ondrej Kase (28) skates the puck against the Dallas Stars during the first period at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports

Bruins to extend qualifying offers to three restricted free agents

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Jun 7, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; New York Islanders goaltender Semyon Varlamov (40) makes a save with Boston Bruins center David Krejci (46) standing in front during the second period of game five of the second round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports

Bruins may be in market for new second-line center this offseason

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May 17, 2021; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Boston Bruins left wing Taylor Hall (71) is congratulated by teammates after scoring a goal against the Washington Capitals during the third period in game two of the first round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports

Bruins reportedly close to extending another key player

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