But six days late he signed. They’re united for the next eight years and the Bruins need Swayman to be the goalie he believes he is. He thought he should be paid like an elite goalie. They need him to belong in the comp group — Connor Hellebuyck, Sergei Bobrovsky etc. — he already sees himself in.

With contentious contract talks finally behind him, Jeremy Swayman and the Bruins are ready to move forward for the 2024-25 season.

Yesterday (Oct. 6), the Boston Bruins signed star goalie Jeremy Swayman to an eight-year, $66 million contract. With this, the Anchorage, Alaska native will thankfully be on the Bruins' roster for the start of the season. Before his new deal came to fruition, it truly felt that Swayman would start the season unsigned.