Boston Bruins reveal their plan with Jeremy Swayman heading forward

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Austin Sabourin
October 12, 2024 (5:49 PM)

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The Boston Bruins have revealed their plans for goaltender Jeremy Swayman heading forward this year.

It was announced that the Boston Bruins aren't sticking to any hard-and-fast rules when it comes to Jeremy Swayman, and playing time this year.

Don Sweeney revealed it's all going to be about feel this year.

«I think it's just what we've been doing, which is getting him reps in practice and getting him some game action,» Boston head coach Jim Montgomery said Saturday. « I don't think we want him playing 65 games, but it's one of those things where over the course of the year - in discussions with (goaltending coach Bob Essensa) and (general manager Don Sweeney) - we'll feel it out and come up with a plan to maximize success for the Bruins.»

Jeremy Swayman signed with the Boston Bruins two days before the regular season started, and decided he was going to hold out on attending training camp, and games in the preseason while in contract negotiations.

The Boston Bruins, and Jeremy Swayman's contract negotiations got messy after the Bruins decided to take contract negotiations public causing a lot of drama. It seemed like Jeremy Swayman wasn't going to sign until closer to the December 1st deadline.

The Boston Bruins shocked fans around the world two days before the regular season started by announcing the signing of Jeremy Swayman.

The Bruins don't want to waste too much time, and want Swayman to get a feel of things after missing all of preseason, and training camp.

As seen on NESN:
Set Plan? Bruins Incorporating Jeremy Swayman Based On �Feel'