Don Sweeney celebrated 10 years as GM of the Boston Bruins. And it was no coincidence that on that day, the Bruins announced a contract extension for Sweeney that will last through the 2027-28 season.

Boston Bruins President Cam Neely announced today, May 20, that the organization has signed General Manager Don Sweeney to a two-year contract extension through the 2027-28 season. “Don has navigated a disappointing period for our club with conviction,

If the Bruins’ offseason doesn’t put the team on a productive track, Sweeney’s extension won’t protect him. He is every bit as fireable as he was on Monday. Any team that can’t afford to buy out two years of anyone isn’t a franchise to be taken seriously.