The Boston Bruins have signed Dalton Bancroft, a 24-year-old forward from Cornell, to a one-year, entry-level contract for the upcoming 2025-26 season. Standing at 6-foot-3 and weighing 210 pounds, Bancroft showcased his talent with an impressive junior season, scoring 15 goals and totaling 27 points in 36 games. Though he is projected to be a bottom-six forward in the pros, his physical playing style and high energy contributed to his appeal as an undrafted college free agent. Bancroft will conclude this season with Providence on an amateur tryout contract after Cornell's recent playoff exit.
The Bruins have officially signed forward Dalton Bancroft to a one-year, entry-level contract for the 2025-26 season, adding depth to their prospect pipeline.
Bancroft finished his junior year at Cornell with 15 goals and 27 points in 36 games, ranking second in scoring on his team.
Despite not being drafted, Bancroft has been on the Bruins' radar, marked by his participation in Bruins development camp before returning to college.
Bancroft projects as a bottom-six forward at the pro level, known for his high motor and physical play, making him a sought-after free agent.
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