Bruins general manager Don Sweeney said signing Swayman in the offseason was his top priority, but he traded Ullmark away before locking up the 25-year-old from Alaska - timing that gave the player leverage in negotiations.
Goalie Jeremy Swayman signs to Boston Bruins for 8 years, $66 million
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We take the disappointment and apply it going forward," he said.
Boston Bruins hope to finish the job this season after record-setting run ended in a playoff flop
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