BHN Puck Links: Bruins Announce Roster, ‘Win It For Bergy’, Giordano

The Boston Bruins announced their season-opening roster on Monday and there were two notable names missing.

Could Boston Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman win the Calder Trophy?

Will Boston Bruins captain Patrice Bergeron be one of the most influential figures in the NHL again?

That and more in the latest Boston Hockey Now Puck Links:

Boston Bruins

Forwards Chris Wagner and Jack Studnicka were left off the initial 2021-22 Boston Bruins roster. (BHN)

My partner-in-crime, Joe Haggerty, says that Boston Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman should be considered a Calder Trophy favorite. (BHN)

National Hockey Now

The Lamoriello veil of secrecy over the 2021-22 New York Islanders roster was lifted on Monday. (NYI Hockey Now)

Will Hingham, MA native Brian Boyle still make the opening night roster for the Pittsburgh Penguins? (Pittsburgh Hockey Now)

Did Washington Capitals up-and-comer Connor McMichael make the roster? (Washington Hockey Now)

Here’s the initial 2021-22 roster for the Florida Panthers. (Florida Hockey Now)

The Detroit Red Wings released veteran forward Bobby Ryan from his PTO. (Detroit Hockey Now)

Is this finally the year for the Colorado Avalanche to win their first Stanley Cup since 2001? (Colorado Hockey Now)

Can the Seattle Kraken replicate the inaugural season that the Vegas Golden Knights had in 2017-18? (Vegas Hockey Now)

There were some pleasant surprises on the initial 2021-22 San Jose Sharks roster. (San Jose Hockey Now)

What will the roster look like for the Vancouver Canucks to start the season? (Vancouver Hockey Now)

NHL

Are the Bruins going to adopt a ‘Win it for Bergy!’ mantra in their captain’s final season on his current contract? (Sportsnet)

Mark Giordano has been named the first-ever captain of the Seattle Kraken. (Seattle Kraken)

How will the Toronto Maple Leafs cope with the absence of Auston Matthews to start their season? (TSN)

Ten women will make history and ref in the AHL this season. (ESPN)