Bruins Sign Dalton Bancroft

The Boston Bruins have announced that they have signed winger Dalton Bancroft of Cornell University to a one year contract with an AAV of $950,000, the maximum allowed under the CBA. Bancroft will report to Providence on an ATO for the remainder of this season. Bancroft was on my list of players I had hopedContinue reading “Bruins Sign Dalton Bancroft”

Bruins Sign Dans Locmelis to Entry Level Contract

The Boston Bruins have made a significant move by signing Latvian forward Dans Locmelis to a three-year entry-level contract. This deal, which carries an annual NHL cap hit of $860,000, marks a pivotal moment in Locmelis’s career as he transitions to professional hockey. The Bruins’ decision to secure Locmelis underscores their confidence in his potentialContinue reading “Bruins Sign Dans Locmelis to Entry Level Contract”

Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: March 30, 2025

Dans Locmelis versus Beckett Hendrickson It took overtime but Locmelis’ UMass defeated Hendrickson’s Minnesota on Thursday night 5-4. UMass advances in the NCAA tournament while Minnesota is sent packing. Locmelis had a pair of assists in the win. His first one came on the goal that tied it 3-3 just shy of the midway pointContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: March 30, 2025”

Providence Bruins Sign Jake Schmaltz

The Providence Bruins announced today that they have signed center/left wing Jake Schmaltz to a one-year American Hockey League (AHL) contract for the 2025-26 season. This move also includes an Amateur Tryout Agreement (ATO) for the remainder of this season. Early Days in the USHL Schmaltz began on his path in the USHL, where heContinue reading “Providence Bruins Sign Jake Schmaltz”

Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: March 23, 2025

Dans Locmelis UMass awaits the NCAA Tournament where they will face Minnesota in the Fargo Regional on Thursday. Oskar Jellvik, Andre Gasseau, Dean Letourneau Boston College awaits the NCAA Tournament where they will face Bentley in the Manchester Regional on Friday. Jake Schmaltz For North Dakota, there season came to an end following a 4-2Continue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: March 23, 2025”

Bruins Sign Ty Gallagher to an AHL Contract

The Providence Bruins announced today that they have signed 2021 seventh round pick (217th overall) Ty Gallagher to a 2-year AHL beginning with the 2025-26 season. He will finish this season with the Providence Bruins on an Amateur Tryout Agreement. Gallagher’s season came to an end on the weekend with Colorado College after losing toContinue reading “Bruins Sign Ty Gallagher to an AHL Contract”

Let’s Go NCAA Free Agent Shopping 2025

It will never be at the same level as Free Agent Frenzy every July 1, but the NCAA Free Agent Frenzy still draws interest as NHL teams look to find the next Adam Oates, Joe Mullen, or Tory Krug. The Boston Bruins are usually very active at this time of the year and this yearContinue reading “Let’s Go NCAA Free Agent Shopping 2025”

Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: March 16, 2025

Casper Nassen Nassen’s season is over. Dans Locmelis Wednesday saw UMass defeat Vermont 2-1 in the opening round of the HEA playoffs. Dans Locmelis did not factor in either UMass goal. He had an even plus/minus and 1 SOG, going 11 for 17 on the dot with 19:54 TOI. On Saturday, UMass lost in theContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: March 16, 2025”

Getting to Know the Bruins New Prospects

Trade deadline has come and gone and the Bruins traded away a few assets for draft picks and prospects. Today, I take a look at a few of them, their projection, and what we should expect moving forward. Will Zellers – Left Wing – Green Bay Gamblers – USHL William Zellers is a name that’sContinue reading “Getting to Know the Bruins New Prospects”

Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: March 9, 2025

Casper Nassen Miami dropped yet another decision, this time on Friday night to Western Michigan by a score of 8-3. Nassen did not factor in on the Miami goals and was a minus-2 with 2 SOG and 14:32 TOI. In the rematch, the season finale for Miami, WM came out on top again by aContinue reading “Boston Bruins Monday Morning Prospect Update Week Ending: March 9, 2025”