
Current Season
GP
38
W-L-OTL
22-12-3
GAA
2.92
SV%
.903
SO
1
GS
-
Career Stats
Contract
Cap Hit
$8.25M
Total Value
$66.00M
Expires
8 yrs · 2031-2032
Status
Then UFA
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Recent Stories
The Boston Bruins faced an unexpected roster crunch when both starting goaltender Joonas Korpisalo and backup Jeremy Swayman headed to Milan for Olympic quarterfinal competition, leaving the team without a netminder for practice. The team's solution came in the form of Michael DiPietro, a 26-year-old prospect who's been putting up dominant numbers in the AHL this season and has emerged as one of the organization's most intriguing assets.
Team USA rides high off their 2026 gold, with 19 roster spots primed for returnees like Matthews, Eichel, and the Tkachuk brothers still in their prime. Canada faces a roster shakeup, waving goodbye to Crosby at 42 and vets like Doughty while leaning on McDavid, MacKinnon, and young guns such as Bedard and Celebrini. Goalie battles loom large on both sides, from Oettinger and Swayman for the Americans to Thompson and wild cards like Cossa for the Canadians.
The Bruins hit the ice at Warrior Arena treating it like training camp, but chaos erupted with whispers flying about when gold medal heroes Charlie McAvoy and Jeremy Swayman lace up for Boston. McAvoy's epic third-period block on Tom Wilson behind Connor Hellebuyck sealed USA's overtime thriller over Canada, while Swayman notched his lone start as the third netminder.
Boston's practice room hums as teammates react to Charlie McAvoy and Jeremy Swayman's gold-medal heroics with Team USA in Milano. Bruins coaches weave those Olympic lessons into drills, eyeing a Cup run fueled by fresh swagger. The locker room energy hints at how international triumphs jolt NHL contenders back home.
Connor Hellebuyck mans the pipes for Team USA despite his Winnipeg Jets roots, bringing three Vezina Trophies to the gold medal showdown. This Jets netminder shut down Slovakia in the semis, proving why USA Hockey tabbed him as the starter over Oettinger and Swayman. His stone-cold focus turns Olympic dreams into reality for a squad loaded with NHL firepower.
The deep turquoise boards at Milan's Santagiulia Arena became an unexpected headache for players during the preliminary round, with goaltenders struggling to track the puck against the darker backdrop. Team USA's Jeremy Swayman became the face of the problem after losing sight of the puck in a game against Denmark, though he deflected blame by noting his colorblindness.