It began with a trade. The Bruins sent the 122nd pick and Jakub Lauko to the Minnesota Wild for the 110th pick while also re-acquiring Vinni Lettieri. The Bruins addressed an organizational need and selected life-long Bruins fan, 6’2” defenceman Elliott Groenewold. Groenewold is a mature defensive defenceman at this point. He takes care ofContinue reading “Getting to Know Elliott Groenewold”
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Getting to Know Dean Letourneau
With the 25th overall pick at the 2024 NHL Entry Draft, the Boston Bruins selected 6’7” center Dean Letourneau from St Andrew’s College. Letourneau is committed to Boston College for the 2024-2015 season and the Bruins will hold his rights until August 15, 2028. Season Team League GP G A PTS PIM 2021/22 Renfrew WolvesContinue reading “Getting to Know Dean Letourneau”
Boston Bruins 2024 Draft Preview
Entering draft week, the Boston Bruins had just three picks at the 2024 NHL Entry Draft: 122nd (round 4), 154th (round 5) and 186th (round 6). That is until the re-acquired their own first round pick back, 25th overall. It would be simplest for me just to skip this preview, but I have created oneContinue reading “Boston Bruins 2024 Draft Preview”
CHL & USA Hockey announce CHL USA Prospects Challenge presented by Kubota
TORONTO, ON — The Canadian Hockey League (CHL) and its three-member leagues, in partnership with USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program (NTDP), are excited to announce the creation of the CHL USA Prospects Challenge presented by Kubota, which is being added to the calendar over the next three years. Building off of one of hockey’s greatest rivalriesContinue reading “CHL & USA Hockey announce CHL USA Prospects Challenge presented by Kubota”
A Look Back at Don Sweeney’s Draft History: 2023
Previous drafts: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022. This post concludes the series examining the Boston Bruins’ draft record during General Manager Don Sweeney’s tenure and his restructured scouting team. Progress was made in the drafting unit when Sweeney expanded the team. However, the emphasis is not just on the number of staffContinue reading “A Look Back at Don Sweeney’s Draft History: 2023”
A Look Back at Don Sweeney’s Draft History: 2022
Previous drafts: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021. What constitutes a successful draft or a failing draft? The hockey community looks at NHL games played to determine success, although some choose to look at 100 games as successful while others look at 200 games. Fans in droves prefer to look at stats. Harman DayalContinue reading “A Look Back at Don Sweeney’s Draft History: 2022”
A Look Back at Don Sweeney’s Draft History: 2021
Previous drafts: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 What constitutes a successful draft or a failing draft? The hockey community looks at NHL games played to determine success, although some choose to look at 100 games as successful while others look at 200 games. Fans in droves prefer to look at stats. Harman Dayal andContinue reading “A Look Back at Don Sweeney’s Draft History: 2021”
A Look Back at Don Sweeney’s Draft History: 2020
Previous drafts: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019. What constitutes a successful draft or a failing draft? The hockey community looks at NHL games played to determine success, although some choose to look at 100 games as successful while others look at 200 games. Fans in droves prefer to look at stats. Harman Dayal and DomContinue reading “A Look Back at Don Sweeney’s Draft History: 2020”
A Look Back at Don Sweeney’s Draft History: 2019
In the event you missed it, you can look back to 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018. What constitutes a successful draft or a failing draft? The hockey community looks at NHL games played to determine success, although some choose to look at 100 games as successful while others look at 200 games. Fans in drovesContinue reading “A Look Back at Don Sweeney’s Draft History: 2019”
A Look Back at Don Sweeney’s Draft History: 2018
In the event you missed it, you can look back to 2015, 2016, and 2017. What constitutes a successful draft or a failing draft? The hockey community looks at NHL games played to determine success, although some choose to look at 100 games as successful while others look at 200 games. Fans in droves preferContinue reading “A Look Back at Don Sweeney’s Draft History: 2018”
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