The Boston Bruins made a major splash on July 1, signing defenseman Nikita Zadorov to a six-year, $30 million contract. The 29-year-old was one of the most notable defenders who hit the market this summer, so there is a lot of excitement about his arrival in Boston.

The Boston Bruins made multiple additions this summer, but none are more significant than Elias Lindholm. The Bruins signed this year's top free-agent center to a seven-year, $54.25 million contract,

BOSTON — The Bruins ’ highest-profile free agent signing was missing from Friday’s training camp practice. Elias Lindholm, who signed a 7-year, $7.75 million (average annual value) contract with Boston on Day 1 of free agency was missing from Day 2 of practice.