The Bruins announced that forward Jayson Megna has been returned to AHL Providence. There is no corresponding transaction. Boston recalled Megna for the first time this season ahead of yesterday’s loss to the Senators, assigning the younger John Beecher in return and sending veteran defenseman Derek Forbort to Providence on a conditioning loan. He logged 11:45 against Ottawa … [Read more...] about Bruins Reassign Jayson Megna
Bruins Recall Jayson Megna; Reassign John Beecher, Derek Forbort
The Bruins announced a flurry of transactions Tuesday prior to their final game of the regular season against the Senators. Forward Jayson Megna has been recalled from AHL Providence for the first time this season, while center John Beecher was returned to the minors. Defenseman Derek Forbort was also assigned to Providence on an LTI conditioning loan as he works his way back … [Read more...] about Bruins Recall Jayson Megna; Reassign John Beecher, Derek Forbort
Don Sweeney, Jim Nill To Manage Team Canada At 4 Nations
Team Canada has announced that Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney will serve as the team’s general manager for the upcoming 2025 4 Nations Face-Off. Dallas Stars GM Jim Nill has been named the associate general manager (Twitter link). They were chosen by Doug Armstrong, the management group lead for Canada’s National Men’s Team, with support from Ryan Getzlaf, Scott … [Read more...] about Don Sweeney, Jim Nill To Manage Team Canada At 4 Nations
Kevin Shattenkirk Fined For Unsportsmanlike Conduct
Boston Bruins defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk has been fined $2,734.38 for unsportsmanlike conduct in last night’s game against the Pittsburgh Penguins (Twitter link). It is the maximum allowable fine under the collective bargaining agreement. Shattenkirk earned the fine when he reached over the bench and slashed Bunting on the wrist as he was skating by, after Bunting tripped … [Read more...] about Kevin Shattenkirk Fined For Unsportsmanlike Conduct
Bruins To Activate Pat Maroon Off LTIR
The Bruins were relatively quiet at the trade deadline, only making a pair of smaller moves. While Andrew Peeke has settled into a depth role, their other addition hasn’t even played yet. That will change tonight as Fluto Shinzawa of The Athletic relays (Twitter link) that winger Pat Maroon will play against Pittsburgh, meaning he has been activated off LTIR. Boston acquired … [Read more...] about Bruins To Activate Pat Maroon Off LTIR
Bruins Assign Mason Lohrei To Minors
The Bruins announced Friday that blue-liner Mason Lohrei has been assigned to AHL Providence. He’ll get some game action in the minors starting tonight after being scratched in nine of Boston’s last 11 games. A second-round pick in 2020, the 23-year-old Lohrei still holds the title of the best defense prospect in the organization. He made his NHL debut in November, and early … [Read more...] about Bruins Assign Mason Lohrei To Minors
Pat Maroon Hopeful For Next Weekend, Quinn Olson Signs Outside Organization
The Bruins are hoping to have trade deadline pickup Pat Maroon make his Boston debut a week from today against the Penguins, head coach Jim Montgomery said (via Conor Ryan of the Boston Globe). Maroon hasn’t played in over two months, last suiting up on Jan. 27. He’s been out since with a back injury, missing over six weeks for the Wild before they dealt him to Boston at the … [Read more...] about Pat Maroon Hopeful For Next Weekend, Quinn Olson Signs Outside Organization
Evening Notes: Brazeau, Chabot, Tkachuk, Trenin
Boston Bruins rookie forward Justin Brazeau will be out week-to-week after suffering an apparently upper-body injury. Not many details are available yet, but Brazeau flew back to Boston yesterday to meet with doctors and more information will be available in the coming days regarding the severity and the timeline of the injury. Brazeau was hurt in the first period of the Bruins … [Read more...] about Evening Notes: Brazeau, Chabot, Tkachuk, Trenin
Bruins Sign Jaxon Nelson To Entry-Level Deal
The Bruins have signed top college free agent center Jaxon Nelson to a one-year, entry-level contract for the 2024-25 season, per a team announcement. He will finish this season on an ATO with AHL Providence. Mark Divver of the New England Hockey Journal reported yesterday that Boston was in on Nelson. According to Jess Myers of The Rink Live, the Penguins and Red Wings were … [Read more...] about Bruins Sign Jaxon Nelson To Entry-Level Deal