BOSTON – The Boston Bruins have made a splash in NHL free company, reportedly agreeing to phrases with defenseman Nikita Zadorov and heart Elias Lindholm.
Zadorov and Lindholm had been each with the Vancouver Canucks on the finish of final season after beginning the yr in Calgary.
In accordance with Elliotte Friedman of Hockey Evening in Canada, Lindholm landed a 7-year take care of $7.75 million yearly.
The Bruins are giving Zadorov a 6-year deal at $5 million per season, Darren Dreger of TSN reported on Monday.
Jakub Lauko traded
On Saturday, the Bruins traded ahead Jakub Lauko and choose No. 122 to the Minnesota Wild.
In alternate, Boston obtained ahead Vinni Lettieri and choose No. 110.
What is the newest with Jeremy Swayman?
The Bruins have but to return to a long-term settlement with goalie Jeremy Swayman.
Hockey insider Frank Seravalli reported over the weekend that whereas the Bruins issued a qualifying provide, the 2 sides “have not made a lot progress on a brand new deal.”
Swayman and the Bruins went via the total arbitration course of final season.
2024 NHL Draft recap
The Bruins added 4 gamers within the NHL Draft over the weekend. That included Dean Letourneau at No. 25 general.
The 18-year-old Ontario native is 6’7″ tall and weighs 214 kilos. He’s dedicated to play at Boston Faculty within the fall.
Boston chosen defenseman Elliott Groenewold within the fourth spherical, ahead Jonathan Morello within the fifth spherical and defenseman Loke Johansson within the sixth spherical.