It didn’t take long for a pair of newcomers to catch the eye of Joe Sacco. Axel Andersson and Jakub Lauko, the Boston Bruins’ top two picks in this year’s NHL Draft, earned high praise from their assistant coach after Sunday’s 2-1 preseason win over the Washington Capitals at TD Garden. “I would put those two guys, as far as young guys, in the same category as getting off to a good start for their first game overseas here playing against a team that was obviously missing a lot of players,” Sacco said, via NHL.com’s Michael Tolvo. “But they came out hard, especially in the second half of the game. They started to
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Bruins Get First Look At Axel Andersson During Development Camp
Hockey was back at Warrior Ice Arena on Tuesday as the Boston Bruins opened up their 2018 development camp. 2018 second-round draft pick Axel Andersson had a quick turnaround from his hearing his name called Saturday to arriving in Boston ready to skate for Day 1 of camp. Meanwhile, forward Jack Studnicka is looking to take on more of a leadership role in his second development camp since being taken with the 53rd overall pick in the 2017 draft. To hear Alex Kraemer’s report from Day 1, check out the “NESN Sports Today” video above, presented by People’s United Bank. NESN.com