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Good Way For Boston to Handle the Expansion Draft and Free Agency

LAS VEGAS, NV - JUNE 23: Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney meets with the media following the NHL general managers meetings at the Bellagio Las Vegas on June 23, 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

There are plenty of decisions facing the Boston Bruins as they look ahead to the 2021-22 NHL season. They need to figure out which of their many key free agents they are going to bring back and which may retire or continue their career in other cities or leagues.

While the Bruins would ideally like to retain their unrestricted free agents, on Tuesday, general manager Don Sweeney said that they would not like to sign any of them until after the Seattle Kracken expansion draft on July 21.