What Bruins Pick Dean Letourneau Plans To Work On Post-Draft [Video]

The Bruins are looking for upside in their first-round pick, and he’s motivated to make an early impression.

Boston on Friday selected Dean Letourneau with the No. 25 pick in the 2024 NHL Draft in Las Vegas. It was the first time the B’s used a first-round pick in three years, and the outside view was general manager Don Sweeney and his staff took on a project that had upside potential.

Letourneau will attend Boston College after his career at St. Andrews, and he’ll likely appear at Bruins development camp next month where he’ll continue to work on his game.

“I think it would just be kind of get bigger and stronger, maintain my speed. I want to play a bigger boy’s game where I’m using my size more,” Letourneau told reporters, per team-provided video. “I’m still learning how to do that, and that’s something I’m trying to work on this offseason.”

Letourneau noted he …