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Bruins having contract discussions with UFA defenseman

Jun 5, 2021; Uniondale, New York, USA; Boston Bruins defenseman Mike Reilly (6) skates with the puck against New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal (13) during the second period in game four of the second round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports

Thursday morning, Boston Bruins‘ general manager Don Sweeney met with the media. He gave updates on contract situations as well as the team’s plan after losing defenseman Jeremy Lauzon to the Seattle Kraken in the expansion draft.

Sweeney confirmed that the B’s and unrestricted free agent (UFA) left wing Taylor Hall are close to getting a deal done.