Boston Bruins general manager Peter Chiarelli announced Sunday that the club has released 12 players from the team's full training camp. There are now 41 players remaining in the team's camp. The franchise also released eight players from their rookie-camp tryout deals.
Four players — Adam Courchaine, Matt Dalton, Jordan Knackstedt and Matt Marquardt — have been assigned to Boston's American Hockey League affiliate, the Providence Bruins.
Two — Scott Fletcher and Rob Kwiet — have been released from their tryout agreement with the parent club and are also being returned to Providence.
Alain Goulet and Lane MacDermid — two unsigned draft choices — are being released from Boston's training camp and will be reporting to Providence's training camp.
Four more — Ryan Button, Jordan Caron, Michael Hutchinson and Tyler Randell — are unsigned draft choices who are being returned to their respective junior clubs.
Chris DeSousa, Brad Good, Mark Isherwood, Jason Lawrence, Taylor MacDougall, Peter Stevens, Jason Wilson and Marc Zanetti have been released from their Boston Bruins Rookie Camp tryout agreements. Wilson participated in both Boston's full training camp and their rookie camp.
