Kevin Paul Dupont of the Boston Globe: Boston Bruins GM Don Sweeney shot down David Pastrnak trade rumors that surfaced this week.
“Not trading Pastrnak,” was Sweeney’s terse comment in an e-mail to a Globe reporter Monday night.
As training camp approaches and as long as Pastrnak remains unsigned, rumors will swirl.
“We will continue to negotiate — we still have lots of time,” noted J.P. Barry, Pastrnak’s agent, responding by e-mail to a Globe reporter’s request for comment Tuesday morning. “David prefers to sign a longer-term deal with the Bruins.