BOSTON -Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney announced today, November 29, that the team has added defenseman Derek Forbort to the active roster and assigned defenseman Anton Stralman to Providence.
Forbort, 30, has produced one goal and two assists for three points in 10 games with the Bruins in 2022-23. The 6-foot-4, 208-pound defenseman has totaled 13 goals and 69 assists for 82 points in 417 career NHL games with Boston, Winnipeg, Calgary and Los Angeles. The Duluth, Minnesota native was originally selected by Los Angeles in the first round (15th overall) of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.
Stralman, 36, has appeared in eight games with the Bruins in 2022-23. The 5-foot-11, 193-pound defenseman has skated in 938 career NHL games with Arizona, Florida, Tampa Bay, N.Y. Rangers, Columbus and Toronto, totaling 63 goals and 230 assists for 293 points. The Tibro, Sweden native was originally selected by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the seventh round (216th overall) of the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.
Bruins Activate Derek Forbort; Assign Anton Stralman
