Bruins prospects draw heavy praise in NCAA

Two Boston Bruins prospects drawing increasing hype during their current season in the NCAA at Boston College.

Feb 28, 2025; Chestnut Hill, MA, USA; Boston College forward James Hagens (10) skates against the University of New Hampshire Wildcats during the second period at Conte Forum. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images | Eric Canha-Imagn ImagesThe Boston Bruins pulled off a major heist in the 2025 NHL Draft by getting James Hagens at #7. Hagens had been in the top three for seemingly the entire season, eventually landing on the Bruins’ lap.

Boston, lacking high-end forward talent, did not blink to pick up Hagens when they had the chance. Now, it seems their first-round selection is…