How Bruins' approach to 2025 NHL Draft could pay huge dividends
Briefly

Under Don Sweeney's leadership, the Boston Bruins have taken calculated risks, especially during trade deadlines by acquiring veterans for immediate impact. However, their draft approach has been overly cautious, favoring safe, two-way players over those with higher potential. In the recent 2025 NHL Draft, the team shifted gears, opting for higher-risk, high-reward selections, marking a strategic pivot necessary for the team's future. As they look to revamp their talent pool, this change signifies a renewed commitment to developing elite-level players.
I think having more picks, and having some higher picks, allowed us to probably look at some players with a bit more offensive ability and upside.
Sweeney's decision to move longtime veterans for future assets marked a significant shift in the Bruins' strategy at the trade deadline.
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