Don Sweeney

Boston Bruins Fans Upset With Don Sweeney Following Recent Transaction

Published February 8, 2024 at 5:36 PM
BY AUSTIN SABOURIN
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Boston Bruins fans have voiced their discontent with General Manager Don Sweeney following the recent call-up of Anthony Richard.

Some fans are expressing frustration that a younger player wasn't chosen instead. However, others argue that Richard has earned his opportunity and that player development should be prioritized in the AHL rather than rushing prospects to the NHL.

Baffles me how many #NHLBruins fans are complaining that the Bruins called up Richard and not a younger player. Richard earned this call-up and furthermore developing young players doesn't mean calling them up anytime a call up is needed. Development is what the AHL is about!




The debate highlights the differing perspectives among fans regarding roster decisions and the balance between immediate needs and long-term development strategies.

As the Bruins move forward, Sweeney's choices will continue to be scrutinized by the passionate fan base.
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Boston Bruins Fans Upset With Don Sweeney Following Recent Transaction

Do you think the Bruins should've called up someone different?

Yes27824.6 %
No47842.4 %
They made the right call37233 %
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