Bruins Goalie Jeremy Swayman Holds Out Amid Contract Dispute
Swayman's future with the Boston Bruins remains uncertain as negotiations stall, with the season opener approaching.
- Jeremy Swayman, a restricted free agent, has not reported to Bruins training camp due to ongoing contract negotiations.
- The Bruins have claimed Jiri Patera off waivers to add depth to their goalie roster amidst Swayman's holdout.
- Swayman expressed a strong desire to stay with the Bruins, as seen in a recent Amazon NHL docuseries.
- Disagreements persist over contract terms, with the Bruins reportedly offering $62.4 million over eight years, while Swayman's camp seeks $68 million.
- Bruins President Cam Neely's public comments about the contract have added tension to the negotiation process.