BOSTON
BRUINS Former Collegians
1 – Jeremy Swayman – Maine (2017-20)
- Mike Richter Award winner as the nation's top goaltender in 2020
- Hockey East Player of the Year and first-team all-conference as a junior
- First-team All-American in 2020
- Third-team All-Hockey East in 2019
- Named to the Hockey East All-Rookie Team
6 – Mason Lohrei – Ohio State (2021-23)
- All-Big Ten Second Team as a sophomore
- Teammates included Cole McWard
11 – Casey Mittelstadt – Minnesota (2017-18)
- Big Ten All-Freshman Team selection in 2018
19 – Johnny Beecher – Michigan (2019-22)
- Named to the Big Ten All-Freshman Team
- Teammates included Owen Power, Cam York, Kent Johnson, Matty Beniers
26 – Andrew Peeke – Notre Dame (2016-19)
- Team captain as a junior
- Hockey East All-Rookie Team selection
- Teammates included Anders Bjork, Dennis Gilbert
43 – Jordan Harris* – Northeastern (2018-22)
- Named Hockey East Best Defensive Defenseman as a senior
- First-team All-Hockey East as a senior
- Second-team All-Hockey East selection in 2021
- Teammates included Cayden Primeau, Jeremy Davies
- Drafted in the 3rd round (71st overall) by Montreal in 2018
52 – Sean Kuraly – Miami (2012-16)
- NCHC Defensive Forward of the Year and honorable mention all-conference
as a senior
- Team captain as a senior
- Teammates included Austin Czarnik
73 – Charlie McAvoy – Boston University (2015-17)
- First-team All-America and All-Hockey East as a sophomore
- Teammates included Jakob Forsbacka Karlsson, Clayton Keller
81 – Mikey Eyssimont – St. Cloud State (2015-18)
- Second-team All-NCHC as a junior; honorable mention as a sophomore
- Teammates included Charlie Lindgren, Ryan Poehling, Blake Lizotte, Jack Ahcan, Will Borgen, Dennis Cholowski, Patrick Russell
* = on Injured Reserve
Front Office President of TD Garden, CEO Glen Thornborough – Alaska Anchorage
(1992-96)
General Manager Don
Sweeney – Harvard (1984-88)
President, Boston Bruins Foundation Bob Sweeney
– Boston College (1982-86)
Assistant Coach Jay Leach – Providence (1997-2001)
Assistant Coach Steve Spott – Colgate (1986-90)
Goaltending Coach Bob Essensa – Michigan State (1983-87)
Goaltending Development Coach Mike Dunham – Maine (1990-93)
Skating and Skills Coach John McLean – Boston College (1983-87)
Skating and Skills Consultant David Breen – Merrimack (2002-04)
Skating and Skills Consultant Tom Ford – Worcester State (2006-08)
Assistant Director, Amateur Scouting Darren Yopyk
– Princeton
(1996-2000)
Player Development Coordinator Parker Mackay – Minnesota Duluth (2015-19)
Player Development Coordinator Ben Smith
– Boston College (2006-10)
Pro Scout Matt Lindblad – Dartmouth (2010-13)
Head College Scout Brett Harkins – Bowling Green (1989-93)
Amateur Scout Andrew Dickson – Colgate (1989-93)
Amateur Scout Doug Leaverton – Colorado College (2009-11)
ECHL Assistant Coach Zach Tolkinen
– Quinnipiac (2010-14)
ECHL Video Coach Brandon Krumpschmid
– Trine University (2018-22)
In the Minors
Joey Abate – Omaha (2019-22)
Max Andreev – Cornell (2018-23)
- Third-team All-ECAC in 2021-22
- Teammates included Morgan Barron
Brad Arvanitis – Massachusetts
(2017-19), Babson (2019-22)
Dalton Bancroft – Cornell (2022-25)
- Second-team All-ECAC in 2024-25
- Ranked second on the Big Red in scoring as a sophomore and junior
- Teammates included Sam Malinski
Phil Beaulieu – Northern Michigan (2016-20)
- Captained the Wildcats as a senior
- Second-team All-WCHA that season
- WCHA Defensive Player of the Year, All-WCHA First Team in 2019-20
- Second-team All-American, All-WCHA in 2017-18
Patrick Brown – Boston College (2010-14)
- Captained the Eagles as a senior
- Won the 2012 NCAA championship
- Teammates included Johnny Gaudreau, Kevin Hayes, Mike Matheson, Chris Kreider, Brian Dumoulin, Thatcher Demko, Cam Atkinson
Michael Callahan – Providence (2018-22)
- Three-year team captain for the Friars
- First-team All-Hockey East as a sophomore
Robert Cronin – New Hampshire (2021-25)
- Led the Wildcats with 17 goals as a senior
Wyllum
Deveaux – Harvard (2018-23)
- Teammates included Adam Fox, John Marino, Jack Drury, Jack Rathbone
Alex DiPaolo – Colgate (2021-25)
- Served as an assistant captain as a senior
Riley Duran – Providence (2021-24)
- Teammates included Jaxson Stauber, Brett Berard, Mike Callahan, Parker Ford
John Farinacci – (2019-20, 2021-23)
- Captained Harvard in 2022-23
- Named to ECAC All-Rookie Team as a freshman
- Teammates included Jack Drury, Jack Rathbone, Henry Thrun, Matt Coronato, Nick Abruzzese
Colin Felix –
Massachusetts (2018-22)
- Helped lead UMass to NCAA championship in 2020-21
- Teammates included Cale Makar, Zac Jones, Mitchell Chaffee
Ty Gallagher – Boston University (2021-24), Colorado College (2024-25)
- Hockey East All-Rookie Team as a freshman at BU
- Teammates at BU included Lane Hutson, Macklin Celebrini, Alex Vlasic Drew Commesso
Liam Gorman
– Princeton (2019-23), UMass (2023-24)
- Captained Princeton as a senior in 2022-23
- Second-team All-Ivy League that same season
- Teammates at UMass included Scott Morrow
Xander Lamppa – Penn State (2020-24)
Dans Ločmelis – UMass (2023-25)
- Teammates included Scott Morrow
- Represented Latvia at 2023 and 2024 World Juniors
James Marooney – Ohio State (2019-23), St. Thomas (2023-24)
- Teammates at OSU included Mason Lohrei, Jakub Dobes, Carson Meyer, Tanner Laczynski
Georgii Merkulov – Ohio State (2021-22)
- First-team All-Big Ten and Big Ten All-Rookie Team in lone season at OSU
- Led Buckeyes in scoring
Erik Middendorf – Colorado College (2018-20), Michigan State (2021-22)
- Teammates at CC included Josiah Slavin
Ryan Orgel – Denver (2017-19), Wisconsin-Stevens Point (2019-21)
- Teammates at DU included Troy Terry, Dylan Gambrell, Ian Mitchell, Cole Guttman
Ethan Pearson – Princeton (2021-25)
- All-Ivy League Honorable Mention in 2022-23
Christian Sarlo – Penn State (2020-24)
Jake Schmaltz – North Dakota (2021-25)
- Teammates included Jake Sanderson, Jackson Blake, Tyler Kleven
- Cousin of current Utah forward Nick Schmaltz and former NHL defenseman Jordan Schmaltz
Alex Steeves – Notre Dame (2018-21)
- Second-team All-Big Ten and led team in scoring as a junior
- Teammates included Andrew Peeke, Cal Burke
Billy Sweezey – Yale (2016-20)
- Teammates included Jack St. Ivany, Phil Kemp
Tristan Thompson – Alaska (2016-20)
- Captained the Golden Gophers in 2023-24
Riley Tufte – Minnesota Duluth (2016-19)
- Two-time NCAA champion
- Teammates included Neal Pionk, Alex Iafallo, Carson Soucy, Noah Cates, Mikey Anderson, Dylan Samberg
Sebastian Vidmar – Union (2015-19)
- Teammates included Mike Vecchione
Caden Villegas – Union (2021-25)
- Teammates included Collin Graf
College Draft Picks
Reid Dyck – Fr., G, Colgate –
6th (183), 2022
Andre Gasseau – Sr., F, Boston College –
7th (213), 2021
Elliott Groenewold – So., D, Quinnipiac –
4th (110), 2024
James Hagens – So., F, Boston College –
1st (7), 2025
- Named to Hockey East All-Rookie Team as a freshman
- Won gold medal with Team USA at 2025 World Junior Championship
Bennett Hendrickson – So., F, Minnesota –
4th (124), 2023
Oskar Jellvik – Sr., F, Boston College –
5th (149), 2021
Kristian Kostandinski – Fr., D, Boston College –
7th (220), 2023
Mason Langenbrunner – Sr., D, Harvard –
5th (151), 2020
- Son of former NHL forward Jamie Langenbrunner
Dean Letourneau – So., F, Boston College –
1st (25), 2024
Will Moore – Fr., F, Boston College –
2nd (51), 2025
Jonathan Morello – Fr., F, Boston University –
5th (154), 2024
Casper Nässén – So., F, Miami – 7th (214),
2023
Chris Pelosi – So., F, Quinnipiac –
3rd (92), 2023
Cole Spicer – Jr., F, Western Michigan –
4th (117), 2022
Philip Svedebäck – Sr., G, Providence – 4th (117),
2021
Ryan Walsh – Jr., F, Cornell – 6th (188),
2023
- First-team All-Ivy League in 2024-25
Will Zellers – Fr., F, North Dakota – 3rd (76),
2024
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