Hagens Shines, Poised for NHL Debut

0:00With the NHL today, March 16th, the Boston Bruins struck gold with their seventh overall pick in the 2025 NHL entry draft, James Hagins. This New York native has lit up Boston College in his freshman year, posting 23 goals and 45 points in just 33 games. He's already the top name in the Bruins prospect pool and earned big honors like the Hockey East scoring title, the three stars award, and a spot as a first team all-star. Hagins also shown at the World Juniors for Team USA, notching two goals and seven points in five games despite the team's tough run. He's been playing alongside other Bruins prospects like Dean Luterno and Andre Gasso, hoping to drive Boston College deep into the Hockey East, tournament after a strong quarter final win over Maine. Insiders are buzzing that Hagins will sign his entry-level contract soon, skipping the rest of his college eligibility to join the Bruins organization. Right after the NCAA season wraps in about a month, fans and scouts love his speed, scoring touch and

1:04smarts on the ice, seeing him as a perfect fit for the pros. With Boston College possibly wrapping up in a week or so, Hagins could debut in the NHL as early as this weekend, eligible for up to 12 games. The Bruins, clinging to a wild card playoff spot just one point from the edge, need an offensive boost after struggling post-alymbic break. Meanwhile Coach Marco's Thurm has line-up options, may be pairing him with stars like David Pastrenack or building a young third line. His arrival could spark the forwards and help secure that post-season return after last year's missed. A quick thank you to our sponsor of today's episode. No need to switch positions. The sound is already where your head is. S-O-L-I-SoliPillow.com.