BOSTON - Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney announced today, November 28, that the team has recalled forward Ryan Donato from the Providence Bruins.
Donato, 22, has one goal in 11 appearances with Boston this season. He also has five goals and four assists for nine points in 10 games with Providence.
In 2017-18, following his junior season at Harvard, the 6-foot, 181-pound forward appeared in 12 regular season games with Boston, tallying five goals and four assists for 9 points. He also skated in three postseason games.
Donato was a finalist for the 2018 Hobey Baker Memorial Award, given annually to the best collegiate hockey player, after leading Harvard in scoring, recording 26 goals (4th in NCAA) and 17 assists for 43 points with a plus-15 rating in 29 games. He surpassed his previous career highs of 21 goals, 19 assists and 40 points while playing in seven fewer games.