After a yearlong stint in his native Czech Republic, longtime Bruins center David Krejci is set to return to Boston.
Krejci signed a one-year deal with the Bruins on Monday.
He took a few weeks off from hockey after the IHF World Championships in June to clear his mind and discuss career options with his family. That’s when he decided to come back to Boston.
“Boston was my No. 1 option and pretty much my only option,” Krejci said. “I’m glad we got it done. But I also have to give credit to [Patrice Bergeron] and [David Pastrnak].