Daily Bean: Bergeron Interview; Atlantic Division Grades; Hughes, Makar Extension Talk

Daily Bean: Bergeron Interview; Atlantic Division Grades; Hughes, Makar Extension Talk

Besides the Canadiens signing an RFA, the NHL offseason has been quiet this August, but that’s expected.  However, there’s some Boston Bruins talk. Patrice Bergeron joined the Spittin’ Chiclets podcast, which was taped a while ago but aired yesterday. He looked back on his long career, spanning from his time in juniors all the way through his time in the black and gold. And there are 55 days until opening night.  Elsewhere around the league, two…

Boston Bruins Legend Patrice Bergeron Sits Down With The Chiclets Crew

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Snapshots: Lafreniere, Bruins, Frasca

Expectations remain high for New York Rangers forward Alexis Lafreniere, who not only has to live up to his status as the No. 1 overall pick from the 2020 draft, but also a $7.45MM AAV contract that runs through the 2031-32 season. Although his tenure in New York has been largely uneven, Lafreniere concluded last season on a high note. His 57 points tied a career high, overall, but what was more impressive is what happened after the Rangers remo…