Things would be different in the Bruins lineup right now if they had picked one player in the first-round of the 2016 Entry Draft.
One thing that is clear during Don Sweeney's tenure as general manager of the Boston Bruins, NHL Entry Drafts are not a strong point for him or his scouts. To be fair, there have been a lot of drafts where their first-round pick has been shipped away at the trade deadline to help bolster the roster for a deep run in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.