The Boston Bruins are entering the 2025-26 campaign with a blank slate of sorts. With no players from their 2011 championship team remaining, a new era of hockey is set to be ushered in by this team, and that’s something that Charlie McAvoy is embracing ahead of the new season.

Ever since breaking in with the Bruins in the 2017-18 season, McAvoy has been a key piece of the team’s plans, as he’s emerged as one of the top defensemen in the league. With guys like Patrice Bergeron, David Krejci and Brad Marchand no longer with the team, he finds himself in a new sort of leadership role with the team.

As an alternate captain alongside David Pastrnak, McAvoy is going to be tasked with helping lead Boston’s next championship contender. While he admitted that the team is undergoing some chan

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