Bruins sign Agostino, Postma and Szwarz

Kenny Agostino, Paul Postma and Jordan Szwarz

Saturday was day one of free agency in the NHL and the Boston Bruins made no big signings, just three minor depth signings. We will have to wait and see if any of these players will make the opening night roster.

Today the Bruins signed forward Kenny Agostino to a 1-year one-way contract worth $875K; defenseman Paul Postma to a 1-year one-way contract worth $725K; and forward Jordan Szwarz to a 1-year two-way contract worth $650K at the NHL level.

Kenny Agostino is 6'0", 202 pounds, 25 years old, born in Morristown, NJ, USA, shoots left, and was drafted in 2010 by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 5th round (140th overall). Agostino has played in a total of 17 NHL regular season games with the Calgary Flames and St. Louis Blues. He has 2 goals and 3 assists for 5 points in those 17 games.

Paul Postma is 6'3", 195 pounds, 28 years old, born in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada, shoots right, and was drafted in 2007 by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 7th round (205th overall). Postma has played in a total of 191 NHL regular season games with Atlanta/Winnipeg. He has 10 goals and 24 assists for 34 points in those 191 games.

Jordan Szwarz is 5'11", 200 pounds, 26 years old, born in Burlington, Ontario, Canada, shoots right, and was drafted in 2009 by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 4th round (97th overall). Szwarz has played in a total of 35 NHL regular season games with Phoenix/Arizona. He has 4 goals and 0 assists for 4 points in those 35 games.