The Boston Bruins will be returning to the Eastern Conference Final for the first time since 2013 and we have one man to thank for all of it, Don Sweeney.
Let’s rewind here for a moment. While many of the Boston faithful were getting their hopes up with names like Mark Stone and Artemi Panarin, the Teflon Don was in the shadows figuring out what holes this team needed to fill.
Six days before the NHL trade deadline, Boston Bruins General Manager, Don Sweeney sent struggling rookie, Ryan Donato and a 5th round pick to the Minnesota Wild for Charlie Coyle.