Today Bruins GM Peter Chiarelli announced that the Bruins have signed forward Jordan Caron, forward Joe Colborne, goaltender Michael Hutchinson, and defenseman Steven Kampfer to entry-level contracts.
The 19-year-old Caron split this season between Rimouski Oceanic and Rouyn-Noranda Huskies of the QMJHL (Quebec Major Junior Hockey League), after being traded from Rimouski to Rouyn-Noranda on January 9, 2010. The 6'2" 202-pound forward registered 17 goals and 16 assists for 33 points in 23 games with the Huskies and he earned 9-11=20 totals with the Oceanic in 20 games. ... Caron was drafted by the Bruins in the first round (25th overall) of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.
The 20-year-old Colborne skated in all 39 games with the University of Denver this year, earning 22-19-41 totals. Colborne has played 79 games in two seasons with the Pioneers, registering 32 goals and 40 assists for 72 total points. The Calgary, Alberta native was drafted by the Bruins in the first round (16th overall) of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.
The 20-year-old Hutchinson has appeared in 46 regular season games this season with the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League, registering a .913 save percentage and a 2.86 goals against average. ... The 6'3" 185-pound Barrie, Ontario native was drafted by Boston in the third round (77th overall) in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.
The 21-year old Kampfer skated in 45 games for the University of Michigan this season, recording three goals, 23 assists (26 points) and 50 PIM. ... The 5'11", 197-pound native of Jackson, Mich. was selected by the Anaheim Ducks in the fourth round (93rd overall) of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. He was traded from Anaheim to Boston on March 2 in exchange for a conditional fourth round draft pick.
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