Boston Bruins' Projected Lineup for 2023-24 Season Revealed
Latest Lines and Roster Updates
Get ready for the upcoming Boston Bruins season with the latest projected lineup and roster updates. From expected line combinations to power play units, we've got you covered.
Defense Pairings and Power Play Units
Defensemen Urho Vaakanainen and Derek Forbort are projected to form the team's top defensive pairing. Meanwhile, Matt Grzelcyk is expected to slot in alongside Connor Clifton. The Bruins' top power play unit is likely to feature David Pastrnak, Brad Marchand, Patrice Bergeron, Charlie McAvoy, and Hampus Lindholm.
Forward Lines
The Bruins' top line is expected to consist of Pastrnak-Marchand-Bergeron. Jake DeBrusk, David Krejci, and Taylor Hall are projected to make up the second line. The third line will likely feature Pavel Zacha, Charlie Coyle, and Craig Smith.
Roster Projections
The Bruins' projected roster includes goalies Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman. Their top forwards include Pastrnak, Marchand, Bergeron, DeBrusk, Krejci, and Hall. On defense, the Bruins will rely on McAvoy, Lindholm, Forbort, Vaakanainen, Grzelcyk, and Clifton.
Cap Hit and Expiry
The Bruins' total projected cap hit for the 2023-24 season is $86.7 million. Bergeron, Marchand, and Krejci are all signed to contracts that expire at the end of the season.
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