The 2025-26 Bruins are already exceeding a few expectations in Marco Sturm’s first season as head coach.
But as Boston retools its roster in the coming years, a once-stagnant prospect pipeline appears to be cultivating a new wave of top talent.
Look no further than the crop of players taking to the ice at Chestnut Hill, with Bruins prospects James Hagens and Dean Letourneau both dominating in Boston College’s 5-3 win over Notre Dame on Friday afternoon.
Hagens — drafted seventh overall by Boston in the 2025 NHL Draft — led the way for the Eagles with a hat trick.