JUST IN : Two Boston Bruins Prospects Projected to Represent Canada at IIHF World Juniors…..
1 min readBoston Bruins’ pipeline continues to show its promise as two of their top prospects are expected to represent Team Canada in the upcoming IIHF World Junior Championship. With the prestigious tournament set to begin in late December, these young players are poised to showcase their skills on an international stage.
The Bruins Prospects in the Spotlight
1. Matthew Poitras
Position: Center
Drafted: 2nd round (54th overall), 2022 NHL Draft
Poitras has been turning heads with his strong two-way play and exceptional hockey IQ. Known for his playmaking ability and defensive reliability, he is a versatile forward who could slot into various roles for Team Canada. His early-season performance has solidified his reputation as one of the Bruins’ most exciting young players.
2. Ryan Mast
Position: Defenseman
Drafted: 6th round (181st overall), 2021 NHL Draft
Mast brings size, physicality, and a strong defensive presence to the blue line. Standing at 6’5”, he has shown significant growth in his game, particularly in puck management and positioning. His physical style of play could make him a key shutdown defender for Canada against some of the world’s top young talent.