The Boston Bruins announced a surprising roster transaction as they prepare to take on the Dallas Stars
The Boston Bruins have announced a roster transaction in preparation to take on the Dallas Stars tonight.
It was just announced that the Boston Bruins have called up their captain from the Providence Bruins in the American Hockey League.
The team announced that Patrick Brown has been called up today as the Bruins gear up to take on the Dallas Stars.
This marks the first recall for the 32-year-old veteran who was placed on waiver by the Boston Bruins at the beginning of the regular season.
After clearing waivers Patrick Brown was named the captain of the Providence Bruins, and in 12 games with the Providence Bruins so far this year he has three goals four assists for 7 points.
Patrick Brown is currently on his final year of a two-year, $1.6 million contract he signed with the Boston Bruins in the off-season during the 2023 free agency.
The Bruins gave Brown multiple chances with the NHL squad last year, but ultimately he spent most of his time in the American Hockey League. Last year he appeared in 11 games for the Boston Bruins, have just one assist with a -3 rating.
Even though the Boston Bruins called Brown up, it's rumoured that he is going to sit in the press box tonight against the Dallas Stars.
Do you think Patrick Brown deserves this call up over other players?
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Do you think Patrick Brown deserves this call up over other players? | ||
| Yes | 43 | 44.8 % |
| No | 53 | 55.2 % |
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