The defensemen have been counted on a lot this season, with Hampus Lindholm and Charlie McAvoy both sidelined.

BOSTON — The Boston Bruins scored a pair of second-period goals and Jeremy Swayman made them hold up with a 33-save shutout ...

In the last week and a half, Charlie McAvoy has welcomed his first baby, been named a captain for Team USA, and now scored ...

The Bruins scored a pair of second-period goals and Jeremy Swayman made them hold up with a 33-save shutout for a 3-0 victory ...

After an ugly 7-2 loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Jan. 28, the Boston Bruins made some notable changes to their lines at Jan.

Sure, the Boston Bruins were without three of their top defensemen – Charlie McAvoy (wrist), Hampus Lindholm (knee) and ...

Charlie McAvoy, who missed each of the last ... was on the second pairing with Parker Wotherspoon. Nikita Zadorov and Andrew Peeke remained together.

Boston Bruins left wing Cole Koepke (45) collides with Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen in the crease during ...

Zadorov has two helpers, 21 hits, 13 blocked shots and 13 PIM over his last five contests. The 29-year-old defenseman is poised to take on a larger role while Charlie McAvoy (undisclosed ...

Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy is still recovering from an undisclosed injury with no set return date.