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NHL insider casts dim light on Bruins' three-headed goaltending situation

It is becoming increasingly clear that the Boston Bruins might be running out of time to figure out their goaltending situation. Michael DiPietro had a sour start to the preseason, but his performance in a 4-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday has teams around the league taking notice. According to Elliotte Friedman, the Bruins will likely lose the goaltender if they attempt to send him to the minors.

Per 32 Thoughts the Podcast, Elliot Friedman says he has no doubt teams will consider Michael DiPietro if he goes on waivers. #NHLBruins

— Court Lalonde (@courtlalonde) September 29, 2025

Unfortunately for the Bruins, DiPietro requires waivers if they send him to Providence.