The Bruins Reveal Their Official Roster For Their First Game
The Boston Bruins are gearing up for their preseason opener against the New York Rangers, and it's a chance to see several prospects and new faces in action.
Head coach Jim Montgomery confirmed that only up to eight veterans will take the ice for the preseason opener. The roster for Sunday's game includes familiar names like Jake DeBrusk, Trent Frederic, and A.J. Greer, who played notable roles last season. Additionally, newcomers like Morgan Geekie, James van Riemsdyk, and Patrick Brown will make their Boston debuts.
Here's a breakdown of the roster:
Forwards: John Beecher, Patrick Brown, Jake DeBrusk, Trent Frederic, Morgan Geekie, A.J. Greer, Brett Harrison, Fabian Lysell, Jayson Megna, Matt Poitras, Anthony Richard, James van Riemsdyk
Defensemen: Mike Callahan, Ian Mitchell, Alec Regula, Reilly Walsh, Parker Wotherspoon, Jakub Zboril
Goaltenders: Brandon Bussi, Kyle Keyser
With several prospects impressing during the summer, these preseason games will be crucial in determining who earns a spot on the roster as the Bruins approach their centennial season.
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