While some have dozens of well wishers, Hagens had “around 500″ text messages when the Bruins picked him at No. 7 overall. With so many messages rolling in, Hagens really wanted to make sure he didn’t miss anything from one of his new bosses.

Michael Holley and Marc Bertrand discuss how soon Bruins fans could see James Hagens playing in the NHL after he slid to No. 7. How soon could Bruins No. 7 pick James Hagens play in NHL? originally ap

Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney announced today, June 27, that the team has selected forward James Hagens in the first round (7th overall) of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. Hagens, 18, appeared in 37 games for Boston College during the 2024-25 season,