When the B’s took to the ice on Saturday in Tampa, David Pastrnak was the only player wearing a letter, the “A” for alternate captain he’s worn all year. Had Charlie McAvoy, still skating ...

While Sweeney and his staff look to further augment a roster in transition, the weight of leading this reworked dressing room now falls on David Pastrnak, now anointed as the longest-tenured Bruin.

That Sweeney moved out the captain and two of the players who wore letters in Thursday’s 3-2 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes knocked David Pastrnak sideways. On Saturday, the Bruins’ best ...

When he woke up on Saturday morning, David Pastrnak didn’t want to believe it was real. “When I woke up today, I honestly thought it was a dream,” Pastrnak said. But the Bruins had traded ...