Top Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy will have to wait longer than most to play again. McAvoy has been suspended six games to start the 2026-27 season for his slash on Buffalo Sabres winger ...

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - APRIL 28: Charlie McAvoy #73 of the Boston Bruins skates against the Buffalo Sabres in Game Five of the First Round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at KeyBank Center on April 28, ...

Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy will sit out six games at the beginning of next season after he was suspended on May 11 for slashing the Buffalo Sabres' Zach Benson. The incident happened ...

The Boston Bruins will be without their star defenseman for the first six games of the 2026-2027 regular season.The NHL Department of Player Safety announced Tuesday that Charlie McAvoy was suspended ...

The Bruins defenseman received his punishment for his slash on Zach Benson in Game 6 of the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Apr 23, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Bruins defenseman ...

Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy has been suspended for the first six games of next season for slashing Buffalo's Zach Benson. The NHL's Department of Player Safety announced the ruling Tuesday ...

The makeup of the Bruins’ defense to start next season is still in question, but it appears Charlie McAvoy will not be in the opening night lineup. McAvoy on Tuesday was tagged with a six-game ...

Boston Bruins defenseman brutally slashed the Buffalo Sabres’ Zach Benson in the first round of the playoffs. The Boston Bruins had a historic drop-off from a record-breaking 135 points in 2022-23 to ...