Todd Matthews

Todd Matthews

Todd Matthews ran Sabre Noise and Raising Zona under the pen name Sion Fawkes between 2022 and 2024 before he switched his full focus to the NHL. A lifelong hockey fan, Todd now covers the entire NHL at FanSided as the Lead Editor and he is always happy to write about the league’s current happenings and its history. When he’s not writing about hockey, Todd is often found working out either in the gym or running on trails. He is a fan of symphonic and power metal, and an avid listener of audiobooks, particularly in the fantasy genre, and he can be reached at todd.matthews@fansided.com.

Mar 19, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA;  Boston Bruins center Jesper Boqvist (70) tucks the puck past Ottawa Senators goaltender Joonas Korpisalo (70) during the third period at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images

Dear Bruins fans: Don’t fret if your team is forced to roll with Joonas Korpisalo

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Apr 2, 2023; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; Boston Bruins left wing Tyler Bertuzzi (59) pressures St. Louis Blues defenseman Colton Parayko (55) during the first period at Enterprise Center. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Le-Imagn Images

Boston Bruins must consider acquiring this upper-echelon defenseman during the season

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May 17, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Bruins center Danton Heinen (43) checks Florida Panthers center Sam Bennett (9) during the second period in game six of the second round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images

Will the 2024-25 Boston Bruins finally get the best of a heated division rival?

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May 14, 2024; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy (73) celebrates with teammates after scoring against the Florida Panthers during the second period in game five of the second round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports

Ranking the Boston Bruins defensemen from worst to first for the 2024-25 season

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Florida Panthers v Boston Bruins - Game Four

Ranking the Boston Bruins forwards from worst to first for the 2024-25 season

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Florida Panthers v Boston Bruins - Game Six

7 games Bruins fans must mark on their calendars for the 2024-25 season

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May 17, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; The Boston Bruins celebrate after a goal by center Pavel Zacha (18) during the first period in game six of the second round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Florida Panthers at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

Breaking down the Boston Bruins preseason opponents for 2024

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Florida Panthers v Boston Bruins - Game Six

Did the Boston Bruins do enough in free agency to compete with their Atlantic Division rivals?

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2024 Upper Deck NHL Draft - Portraits

Dean Letourneau was an outstanding add to the Bruins prospects pool

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Boston Bruins v Edmonton Oilers

It’s time for the Boston Bruins to go all-in for Leon Draisaitl

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Toronto Maple Leafs v Boston Bruins - Game Two

Bruins inject life into prospect pool in Team-by-Team NHL Mock Draft following a mock trade

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Washington Capitals v Boston Bruins

One dream, one realistic, and one bargain player the Bruins must target in NHL free agency

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Mar 19, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA;  Boston Bruins center Charlie Coyle (13) and Ottawa Senators left wing Brady Tkachuk (7) battle after a face off during the second period at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

How the Boston Bruins can land Brady Tkachuk in a blockbuster trade

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2024 Kubota CHL Top Prospects Game

5 sleepers the Boston Bruins can steal in the 2024 NHL Draft

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May 12, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Bruins center Pavel Zacha (18) and defenseman Hampus Lindholm (27) react with defenseman Brandon Carlo (25) after Carlos goal during the first period in game four of the second round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Florida Panthers at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

One player the Boston Bruins could unexpectedly trade in the 2024 offseason

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Apr 24, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand (left) and forward David Pastrnak (88) and goaltender Linus Ullmark (35) before warm-up of game three of the first round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

3 seemingly unreasonable offseason moves that would actually make sense for the Boston Bruins

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