Announcement confirmed a Boston Bruins defenseman will be stepping away from the organization

For two whole years straight, The Athletic ranked the Boston Bruins' prospect pool as the worst in the league, however, luckily enough for the organization, this year The Athletic ranked the Bruins' prospect pool at 20th overall.

The Boston Bruins haven't been quite known to have a top prospect pool, but seemingly, things had taken a turn after the organization recently drafted some solid players as well as making trades during the NHL trade deadline last March.

There is one area the Boston Bruins' do not have a lot of highly ranked prospects, and that is defensively.

That being said, if Boston Bruins' general manager, Don Sweeney, does not make any moves happen in this position, the organization will undoubtedly feel the lack of defensive prospects if the team is hit with any blue liner injuries this upcoming season.

Despite their minimal strength in defensive prospects, the Boston Bruins do in fact have one promising defensive prospect who is starting to make a name for himself, and he was just named to participate in an upcoming event that will take place next week.

Boston Bruins prospect, Frederic Brunet, is undoubtedly beginning to make a name for himself, which is now showing, as this top defenseman has now been selected to participate in the 2025 NHLPA Rookie Showcase.

Brunet will be alongside plenty of other NHL prospects around the league will be joining him at this event set to be hosted on September 3rd in Virginia.

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During Brunet's previous campaign, he appeared in 69 games with the American Hockey League with the Boston Bruins' affiliate team, the Providence Bruins, where he recorded five goals, 20 assists, totalling at a whopping 25 points.

This record is a career high for Brunet, and fans are hopeful that this young defenseman continues to shine within the organization.