Nick Foligno has made the most of his second season in Boston, establishing himself as a key cog in the Bruins’ bottom-six corps.
For his efforts in righting the ship from an oft-injured debut campaign with Boston in 2021-22, Foligno was voted as the Bruins’ nominee for the 2023 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy.
Awarded annually to the NHL player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication, Foligno’s nomination comes via voting from the Boston chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers Association (PHWA).
“It’s a nice honor,” Foligno said of the nomination. “I think it’s just more you think about the guys — I’m always one, it’s more about team awards.