Bruins identify key players for 2026-27 bounce-back efforts

The Boston Bruins are preparing for the 2026-27 NHL season, targeting specific players for improvement after a solid 2025-26 campaign. Elias Lindholm, JJ Peterka, and Hampus Lindholm are named as crucial bounce-back candidates. Lindholm has struggled to meet expectations since joining the Bruins, while Peterka aims to regain previous scoring form after a trade. Hampus Lindholm also seeks to return to elite performance after a mixed season following injury issues. The team will rely on these players to enhance their offensive and defensive capabilities as they look to build on last year’s success.

• 11:01 AMYahoo Sports — 3 Bruins Bounce-Back Candidates For 2026-27 Season