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10 hours ago'It's pure excitement': What James Hagens said after first practice with Bruins
James Hagens is focused on acclimating to the Bruins and staying present as he begins his NHL career.
After almost two years of rehab, Patrick Sandoval is back. The idea of paying someone fresh off of Tommy John surgery $18 million to rehab has been met with plenty of criticism, but Sandoval's 529 strikeouts in 536 career innings with an ERA just over 4 can provide some stability if healthy.
The crowd does a good job, like knowing the game - might be a little different from other fan bases. It might not be the person who scores. It might just be the little plays, and that's what I try to do out there.
The Boston Bruins came up short in the Rasmus Andersson sweepstakes on Sunday evening. Despite longtime NHL insider Elliotte Friedman's report that Boston was in the "driver's seat" in trade talks for the veteran right-shot defenseman, the Calgary Flames ultimately opted to ship Andersson to Vegas. The return? The Golden Knights gave up defenseman Zach Whitecloud, a 2027 first-round pick, a conditional 2028 second-round pick, and prospect Abram Wiebe to complete the deal.