Bruins introduce Marco Sturm
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During his time as head coach of the Ontario Reign (Los Angeles’ AHL affiliate), Sturm helped develop Kings lineup regulars like Quinton Byfield and Brandt Clarke. But Sturm himself also pointed to Boston’s flaws in developing players during his own interview process.
The 7th overall pick in this year's NHL Draft belongs to the Boston Bruins, who have the chance to make the biggest culture-defining selection on draft night. L
After trading Trent Frederic to the Oilers, the Bruins may be eyeing a tougher, more productive winger, and Marchment fits the mold. When the Boston Bruins moved Trent Frederic to the Edmonton Oilers in a three-team deadline deal that included the New Jersey Devils,
Boston is slated to pick No. 7 overall, their highest draft choice since drafting Tyler Seguin (No. 2) in 2010. However, that doesn’t necessarily mean they’ll stay there.
The Boston Bruins are entering a new era under Marco Sturm. After missing the playoffs for the first time in eight years, the team is ready to reset.
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Morgan Geekie’s growth in Boston should make him untouchable, even as offseason rumors start swirling. The 26-year-old center was one of the few consistent contributors this season, and moving him now would do more harm than good.
The Bruins have been connected to Brady Martin, Jake O’Brien and Roger McQueen in mock drafts. The Athletic had Boston taking O’Brien in its latest mock at No. 7, but the outlet also had the Original Six franchise trading back into the first round.
The Minnesota Wild may trade Marco Rossi if the 23-year-old center and Bill Guerin cannot reach a deal. Rossi was unsatisfied with his playoff ice time or the Wild’s offers, and the Boston Bruins are in the market for a second-line center.