The waiver wire saw a bit more action on Sunday than it has recently, as both the Boston Bruins and Minnesota Wild have both placed two centers on waivers.
The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?
The Bruins announced they’ve recalled 2021 first-round pick Fabian Lysell from AHL Providence. Depth defenseman Michael Callahan is joining him on the track up to Boston, both under emergency conditions, Conor Ryan of the Boston Globe reports.
It seems the NHL is in a good place. Ratings are up, talent levels are high, and the league added two teams to get up to 32 in the not-too-distant past.
The Boston Bruins recalled veteran forward Patrick Brown from the Providence Bruins of the American Hockey League on Thursday. Boston had sent forward Matt Poitras down to their AHL affiliate on Tuesday.
The Bruins recalled forward Patrick Brown from AHL Providence on Thursday, per a team announcement. It’s the first recall of the season for the 32-year-old, who cleared waivers uneventfully at the beginning of the regular season.
A veteran player with years of experience in professional hockey, Patrick Brown was already considered a leader within the Providence Bruins locker room.