Boston.com · Sep 5, 2023
Bruins back bring forward Danton Heinen on PTO deal
Danton Heinen previously played with the Bruins from 2016-20.The Bruins are bringing back an old friend as Don Sweeney continues to stockpile depth at the forward position.
Boston announced Tuesday afternoon that it signed former Bruin Danton Heinen to a professional tryout contract.
The 28-year-old Heinen was originally drafted by Boston in 2014 and spent parts of four seasons with the Bruins from 2016-20. In 220 career games with the Bruins, Heinen scored 34 goals and posted 103 points, serving as a versatile forward across the lineup.