# Bruins Draft Tracker: What to know about Day 2 picks

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-06-27 22:07 UTC · Category: Sports

## Executive Summary
Boston Bruins add seven prospects on Day 2 of the 2026 NHL Draft, including goalie Yuri Ivanov and a creative Swedish forward.

## Intelligence 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.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| Stanley Cup of Chowder | Bruins select Winger Matvei Kotkov 104th Overall! | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxNTktlSE5oelFaOE9adktHUjdQMUc0VkJ3dWtNbEtXQV80ZXppdFlOcUpOcFVKeVNYNG15cDAtQTBOV3BrZldJQUlESXc3RThQdjlXd2N2dmNTR3VWSmlGOWVWU2FLUzNfTV9CM1Q1dUN3b2dwWjF1RTQ3c3F5UTBZU1dZV0ZqZ1BaV3NPMEJFN0VRNTZLbDlMRWp2UVpCZjVlZm1CZDlndGZITG8?oc=5) |
| 98.5 The Sports Hub | Bruins select Swedish forward Nils Bartholdsson in 3rd round of 2026 draft | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAFBVV95cUxPQWNCbVAwUWpqbUJ2TjJSdFY2S1d5cmQtRVl2dHd4VTVqalVEYjJUbVktbV9aOVJDV1dpai1iM1FPblJiY0Z1ZDdQb2pLbjBLRi1SWGhITTFVZ3NMb0g5aUp4R2ZReUwxcFA0NW9RSEN1a0xHWEJWYXJId1VxQmtKMnVOVGpOSFRpWG5weTdLeGU4YWwzNHo5UEFCczRqb2JiUk4yMmV2NDE3Tk5jb2t3QzBkNWc?oc=5) |
| Stanley Cup of Chowder | Bruins Select G Yuri Ivanov 56th Overall! | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxQSzdHbDg3UE9wQXppaV9VbjM5MWpDZHpSc0hpb2lOS1VBLW52ZUFUWTBCbGR0bF82eWlqQnpYUm1Uc0Fzd2tWMzdwWHdUbFNJQjVCaEN6dDRmbV9YTVRKM2hRcXlmRTlVUGJrR0l1SmZjNE1zbW9kcmdXZW9oSzNYbUd1dDBsUjBzRHZBSDNMbTRlVkpCZjB1LVZOb05VRVhz?oc=5) |
| NHL.com | Get to Know the Boston Bruins’ 2026 NHL Draft Class | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiigFBVV95cUxNQWppYlFTSWNCWkcyTW92eDJUUGRiSWF2bGNTZndlbmtybUFBZHp4MjlTQkJ0NTJzOC16R1FvcnRjZ3JCM2FOXzhQLUpmY1lHZ1FwbFN3Xy00UFhrSjJiWndQLUJQUjJXQlNXVEQwNE9XMWZJWWRKUENIcFNlWEpOOXpPQlpZam1RREE?oc=5) |
| Yahoo Sports | In 3rd round, Bruins draft intriguing Swede with ‘creative hockey brain’ | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiigFBVV95cUxNa0lKblFodU8ybTQ3aUlBVU1mMEMtZTNLY2VhNGFhQ3pXX0o0NEktbDg5dFJ4ajlIWEZsbHhURlFvS3RnS2xwNXZla2J6Tmk4SUU4V2lhYXZHQkluR0ZkRUVGbi1yc3V5VkdGR0diMHNrR0R3SmVTeFpncTBCUXBVZkxtUlpxZmFDb0E?oc=5) |
| 98.5 The Sports Hub | Bruins draft goalie Yuri Ivanov with second-round pick | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimgFBVV95cUxPRnZOOS1ObVNBZE5PcEtRWlZLYlFvLWlaUWJOS1UwQ3ZPTjR0MUh2LWJ1X0JCZzItTW5YM1U3ckh5Vzc0eHBRT01hdVRHRjA2SVh6aFdDM0dDYmtmQkNoV1NaS3phWEYyNll0WkpuZ0V4enh4dlFOTDlhSU1OMTlSU1Qzby03ck1GZmZqY1dIb0Itd0NDOTdIM0R3?oc=5) |
| NHL.com | Bruins Make Seven Selections in 2026 NHL Entry Draft | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxOUmxpRXZUS2t6ekNQVV9TazVJWGFkd3h3V1N0YXRjN2lLU0pxQzFCSjVlTTVPUU16ZDBNY2U1NWpyLWR0R1BRSVMxbG8yYkR5aTYtX0N1MHFsQndIbnpIT2dBbHZJd01vSXd2b3JsNkJieDFQWkpBM3YzYkNVZUZwM2I1dzhjY0xVQVRkdA?oc=5) |
| The Boston Globe | Tracking the Bruins’ second-day picks in 2026 NHL Draft | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijwFBVV95cUxOcnVrNmExU1AxZzlHZGxvQXhnSEZzUzdqNG9mQ0VoWGIwNy04M1VzbkxobVk1SnUyekdKYXg2SDhMMDBnRVVJaW1yODgzcGJ3RVJWVHlSbVJoaFRtYjFRZWM1a2Z3elpIal94Qi1QbUJxNng2SURURGpmYkNYN3NIaXdxX1J4Y1hUYzU3SzdFbw?oc=5) |
| Audacy | Bruins Draft Tracker: What to know about Day 2 picks | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimAFBVV95cUxQem0xbVpXSW50WHdSVmZJdnY3R3ZxNC13WjR6elFzalRjbllMTVlUejN6SVQyM1J4ZnVJYzhaUG11Z2FFQ0M5d20xSnNLdmFocmtNZ1F4cG9ObHpFV093MGVWWFo1ODF0Q1VBdndtVXQyOThJd0l1R0k2Rl9JU0J0RHdnM1pxbWFPUVNrRl9LNGtXeWg2VHg1YQ?oc=5) |

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