Bruins Draft Tracker: What to know about Day 2 picks
Boston Bruins add seven prospects on Day 2 of the 2026 NHL Draft, including goalie Yuri Ivanov and a creative Swedish forward.
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The brief
The Boston Bruins completed seven selections on the second day of the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. Highlights include a second‑round pick of goalie Yuri Ivanov and a third‑round pick of a Swedish player described as having a “creative hockey brain.” Coverage from Yahoo Sports focused on the Swedish forward’s playmaking potential, while 98.5 The Sports Hub emphasized the goaltender selection.
NHL.com listed all seven picks, The Boston Globe provided a day‑two tracking overview, and Audacy compiled a draft tracker for the picks. Future reporting is expected to detail each prospect’s background, development path, and potential role with the Bruins as the organization integrates the new talent.
Synthesized by PULSE from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 90d ago.
Quick answers
How many players did the Bruins select on Day 2 of the 2026 NHL Draft?
The Bruins made seven selections on the second day, as reported by NHL.com.
Which notable players were highlighted in the coverage?
Goalie Yuri Ivanov was highlighted by 98.5 The Sports Hub, and a Swedish forward praised for a “creative hockey brain” was highlighted by Yahoo Sports.
Which outlets provided day‑two draft coverage?
Yahoo Sports, 98.5 The Sports Hub, NHL.com, The Boston Globe, and Audacy all published articles on the Bruins’ Day 2 picks.
Coverage (9)
- Bruins select Winger Matvei Kotkov 104th Overall! Stanley Cup of Chowder · 90d ago
- Bruins select Swedish forward Nils Bartholdsson in 3rd round of 2026 draft 98.5 The Sports Hub · 90d ago
- Bruins Select G Yuri Ivanov 56th Overall! Stanley Cup of Chowder · 90d ago
- Get to Know the Boston Bruins’ 2026 NHL Draft Class NHL.com · 90d ago
- In 3rd round, Bruins draft intriguing Swede with ‘creative hockey brain’ Yahoo Sports · 90d ago
- Bruins draft goalie Yuri Ivanov with second-round pick 98.5 The Sports Hub · 90d ago
- Bruins Make Seven Selections in 2026 NHL Entry Draft NHL.com · 90d ago
- Tracking the Bruins’ second-day picks in 2026 NHL Draft The Boston Globe · 90d ago
- Bruins Draft Tracker: What to know about Day 2 picks Audacy · 90d ago
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