The 29-year-old center played 46 games for the wild, scoring five goals with four assists for 9 points. While these numbers are not flashy, it's expected he will have a role on the bottom 6 as the Bruins seek center help as they have been weakened significantly over the past year.
He is in his final year of his deal and it's worth $775,000 per season. If his play continues to be helpful, it's likely don sweeney will retain him for the foreseeable future.