The shutdown forced by the pandemic limits the amount of time teams have to scout and evaluate players.
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UMaine goalie Swayman, isolated in Alaska, preparing for his shot with Bruins
Jeremy Swayman, the top goalie in college hockey this past season, is staying in shape in his hometown as he waits out the coronavirus pandemic.
Bruins goalie Rask says he has not considered retirement
Tuukka Rask is in the last season of his contract but the 33-year-old is not ready to call it a career.
Bruins’ title in 1970 was extra special for Bucyk
After many years as the best player on the NHL’s worst team, John Bucyk helped bring the Stanley Cup back to Boston.
Harry Sinden reflects on Bruins’ 1970 Cup win
Sinden was the head coach when the Bruins ended a 29-year Stanley Cup title drought by sweeping the Blues.
Bruins Krejci has reservations, but he wants to play
David Krejci would like to finish the season but he isn’t sold on the plan floating around to restart the NHL season.
Report: Bruins’ Chara, 43, has no plans to retire and hopes to play this season
Boston defenseman Zdeno Chara believes ‘some sort of hockey’ will be played this season and ‘if everything is right, I still want to play.’
Cassidy not worried about Bruins’ age
Coach Bruce Cassidy doesn’t think Boston’s advanced age will be an impact if this season is able to resume.
Bruins’ Coyle hoping for playoffs, however ‘bizarre’ they may be
Boston center Charlie Coyle, trying to stay in shape, hopes the league gets a chance to finish the season with playoffs, in whatever format that might take.
Krug hoping Bruins are still in his short-term and long-term future
Boston defenseman Torey Krug will be a sought-after unrestricted free agent after this season, and maybe he’s already played his final game for the Bruins.