Boston Bruins June 27, 2014: Draft Day Success

Boston Bruins, David Pastrnak #88 (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

Seven years ago today, the Boston Bruins front office was at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia getting ready to make a first-round selection in the annual Entry Draft.

That season, the Bruins owned the 25th pick in the first-round and then-general manager Peter Chiarelli made one of his better first-round picks.

With the 25th pick, the Bruins chose a forward, David Pastrnak, from the Czech Republic. Little did the Black and Gold know that Pasta would become one of the NHL’s best goal scorers seven years later.

How good has Pastrnak been for the Bruins’? I really don’t need to tell you, but numbers-wise, they speak for…