Tyler Johnson issued an unexpected statement ahead of his debut that fans will love
Boston Bruins newest signed player, Tyler Johnson has issued an unexpected statement ahead of his debut with the Bruins and fans are going to love it.
Yesterday the Boston Bruins unexpectedly announced the signing of Tyler Johnson who has been with the team since training camp on a professional tryout contract.
Tyler Johnson impressed a lot of people during preseason, and many believed that he was going to get a contract at the beginning of the year with the Bruins, but just two days before the regular season the Bruins shocked everyone and announced the signing of Jeremy Swayman leaving no room to sign Tyler Johnson.
Now Tyler Johnson is signed to a one-year $775,000 contract with the Boston Bruins, and ahead of his debut with the Bruins he was asked what he wants to bring to the team, and Johnson flat out stated he just wants to play his game and bruing some energy to the team.
Tyler Johnson on what he wants to bring to tonight's #NHLBruins game vs. the Leafs: "Just play my game bring some energy and help the team as much as I can...It's been awhile so I'm going to try to keep it simple and just move my feet."
You can watch his full statement below:
Tyler Johnson is a speedy winger that can make a difference for this Boston Bruins team, and the Bruins are hoping that he can do that, as they have been struggling offensively to begin the season.
The Boston Bruins take on the Toronto Maple Leafs at 7 p.m. Easter time at Scotiabank arena for Tyler Johnson's debut.
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