Bruins' fourth line shows improvement under new team structure
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 8, 2026, 1:46 AM
Last updated Jun 8, 2026
The Boston Bruins are working to enhance their physical play, led by president Cam Neely's plan to strengthen the bottom six. Acquisitions such as Sean Kuraly and Mark Kastelic have contributed to solidifying the fourth line's aggressive identity. Kastelic recorded 12 goals and 22 points in 82 games, while Kuraly had 22 points. The fourth line remained intact throughout the playoffs, emphasizing their importance in Boston's competitive strategy this season. The team aims to continue building on this identity as they move forward.
- •Bruins focused on becoming tougher to play against this season.
- •Mark Kastelic scored 12 goals and added 22 points.
- •Sean Kuraly returned to the Bruins on a two-year deal.
- •Fourth line consistency was maintained throughout the playoffs.
- •Kastelic has a contract running through the 2027-28 season.
- 1:46 AMYahoo Sports — Bruins Report Card: Fourth Line Establishes Identity
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