The Boston Bruins announced the signing of former Boston College Captain Patrick Brown to a two-year contract with an 800K cap hit. Brown, the nephew of current Boston College head Coach Greg Brown, played four years at Boston College and was a member of the Eagles 2011-2012 NCAA championship team and was a two-time Hockey East champion.
Brown’s senior season at BC was his best, as he produced fifteen goals and fifteen assists in 40 contests while serving as team captain. Brown played 120 games in four years at Boston College and posted 43 points.
Following his collegiate career, Brown has played nine seasons of professional hockey in both the AHL and NHL.