{ "blocks": [ { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "The Boston Bruins are missing this forward early on." } }, { "type": "image", "data": { "file": { "url": "https://images.saymedia-content.com/.image/MjEwMzcwMjYyNzc0ODUxMTUw/usatsi_22955966.jpg" }, "caption": "© Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images - Bruins Are Missing Former Forward Big Time" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "The Boston Bruins' poor offense has been one of the biggest reasons for the club's struggles this season. Their middle six, in particular, has been incredibly weak." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "The loss of Jake DeBrusk is undoubtedly being felt early on this season, but the same can be said about Danton Heinen. After a solid 2023-24 season with the Bruins, Heinen landed a two-year, $4.5 million contract with the Vancouver Canucks this off-season. " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "With the Bruins' middle six having a challenging start to the season, they certainly could have used Heinen right now. In 74 games this past season with Boston, he had 17 goals, 36 points, and a plus-16 rating. With numbers like these, he became an important part of Boston's forward group. He even received several reps in the Bruins' top six because of it. " } }, { "type": "image", "data": { "file": { "url": "https://images.saymedia-content.com/.image/c_fit,h_600,w_600/MjEwMzcwMjYyNzc0ODUxMTUw/usatsi_22955966.jpg" }, "caption": "" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Heinen is having a decent start with the Canucks in 2024-25, posting two goals, four points, and a plus-3 rating in nine games. With this, he has produced more than Bruins forwards like Pavel Zacha, Trent Frederic, Charlie Coyle, Morgan Geekie, and Justin Brazeau." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Nevertheless, the Bruins are definitely missing Heinen right now. He gave them excellent secondary offensive production, and they are receiving very little of that from their current roster. " } }, { "type": "header", "data": { "text": "Recent Bruins News ", "level": 3 } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Former Bruins Draft Pick Traded To New Team" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Bruins Make Massive Changes To Forward Lines" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "3 Bruins Trade Candidates If Season Goes South" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": " Bruins Forward Blasts Flyers Defender's Cheap Shot" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Bruins' Red Flags Are Hitting Bad New Levels" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "2 Bruins Forwards Are Close To Big Milestones" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Promising Bruins Forward Must Seize Amazing Opportunity" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Bruins Make Interesting Changes To Forward Lines" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Former Bruins Goalie Signs With New Club" } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Bruins Have Another Big Move To Make" } } ] }