Oh boy this story is just going for the long haul, isn’t it.
The Bruins have continued the offseason’s BC-to-Boston exchange with a waiver pickup; Czech-born Jiu0159í Patera from the Vancouver Canucks.
The #NHLBruins have claimed goaltender Jiri Patera off waivers: https://t.co/vrdKmvfa3C
— Boston Bruins (@NHLBruins) October 2, 2024
Patera’s career to this point has largely been in the AHL and in relief duties as a member of the Vegas Golden Knights; playing primarily in Henderson with only a brief dip to Fort Wayne, Indiana to play in the ECHL.