2016 NHL Entry Draft: Boston Bruins Mock Draft 1.0

Jun 26, 2015; Sunrise, FL, USA; Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney makes the first of three consecutive draft picks in the first round of the 2015 NHL Draft at BB&T Center. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports
Jun 26, 2015; Sunrise, FL, USA; Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney makes the first of three consecutive draft picks in the first round of the 2015 NHL Draft at BB&T Center. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports
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The first step at re-building the Bruins team in an attempt to make the playoffs next year will start with the draft. There are a lot of players waiting to have their name called and start the next chapter of their life later this month, and the Bruins could help some of them realize their fate. With a few picks early, and late in this year’s draft, the Bruins will have to trust their scouting and hope to find some good value early, while also selecting diamonds in the rough late.