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Bruins acquire Reilly Walsh from New Jersey in exchange for Shane Bowers

Hot off the heels of moving Taylor Hall for cap space, Don Sweeney has brought a local boy home...but more than likely to Providence.

The #NHLBruins have acquired defenseman Reilly Walsh from New Jersey in exchange for Shane Bowers.

: https://t.co/7Y5e5gcChw pic.twitter.com/Os0WrBMpQD— Boston Bruins (@NHLBruins) June 26, 2023

Walsh was drafted by the Devils in 2017, where he’s been part of their AHL system for the last three years. His most recent outings so far have been fruitful, with 41 points in 71 games in the minors, but he’s so far only seen a single game in the NHL.