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Jeremy Swayman never wants to leave the Bruins and a new contract ensures that he will continue to wear the Boston jersey for years to come. But negotiations over the new contract dragged on, causing the goalkeeper's thoughts to wander into unwanted places. Speaking to the media after completing an eight-year, $66 million contract with […]

By Andrew Jack

October 6, 2024October 6, 2024

Jeremy Swayman met with Bruins media members Sunday after signing a new contract, but his initial comments had nothing to do with the eight-year deal. Swayman opened the press conference with a tribute to Johnny Gaudreau, who was killed while cycling in late August by a suspected drunken driver. Gaudreau spoke with the Boston goalie […]

By Andrew Jack

October 6, 2024October 6, 2024

Don Sweeney wasn't particularly concerned with how Jeremy Swayman's agent Lewis Gross responded to comments previously made by Boston Bruins president Cam Neely. When speaking to reporters earlier this week, Neely indicated that the Bruins had offered Swayman a $64 million contract. SPM Sports' Gross then refuted Neely's assumption in a statement. “Today’s press conference […]

By Andrew Jack

October 6, 2024October 6, 2024

Negotiations between Jeremy Swayman and the Bruins are over. Boston announced a new contract for Swayman on Sunday morning, giving him an eight-year deal with an average annual value of $8.25 million. The pact gave Swayman a tie for fifth-highest paid goaltender in the NHL in terms of AAV, behind only Carey Price, Sergei Bobrovsky, […]

By Andrew Jack

October 6, 2024October 6, 2024