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Is Sweeney Shopping His 7th-Overall Pick? | 'The Skate Podcast'

The Greg Hill Show

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🗓️ 14 June 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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From 'The Skate Podcast' (subscribe here): Discussing what Don Sweeney said about potentially trading draft capital for a player to help the team right now. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Okay, so Bridget, I'm going to cue you up here, but we've talked a lot about the upcoming draft prospects that we like, who realistically we think the Bruins might end up having a choice between and all still very valid and tons of merit there.

0:18.5

But we've also talked about the possibility of utilizing that pick, uh, as an

0:26.3

asset to, for, for, for a more young, NHL proven top six, top three talent or, you

0:34.4

know, top line talent if they could.

0:36.3

So we've touched on it.

0:40.0

The Bruins are entering a rebuild retool on the fly.

0:43.6

We'll see which one that ends up being.

0:46.7

It's all well and good.

0:48.3

They're entering a rebuild retool.

0:49.8

Pick number seven, right?

0:51.0

Well, not so fast.

0:58.6

Their two franchise players are 29 and 28. MacAvoy turns 28 in December. So it's not like they're in their earlier mid-20s where you can exercise some more

1:02.6

patience. This means it's not the best time to exercise patience for a three to five-year

1:09.0

rebuild when you're talking about the prime years of some of your top two players.

1:12.7

So with that said, the Bruins may very well draft seventh overall.

1:17.2

And as Bridget reads this quote, I just want you to ask yourselves,

1:22.2

hmm, is there also a chance that that pick gets moved or subsequent picks in different rounds in different years.

1:29.7

Yeah, Brian, I don't think you're the only person that this answer perked their interest because

1:34.7

it was kind of not the direction I thought that this answer was going to go.

1:40.3

So Sweeney was asked about if Stern would have any involvement in drafting.

1:46.7

And I think the question was more like, hey, are you going to pick someone that's his

1:50.6

style? But instead, he looked at Sturm and he was like, most coaches would tell you they'd

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