Bruins trade for Ivan Ivan, who will compete for NHL role
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 6:59 PM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
The Boston Bruins have traded AHL standout Fabian Lysell to the Colorado Avalanche for Ivan Ivan, an undrafted free agent. Ivan has experience playing at the NHL level, appearing in 40 games with the Avalanche where he recorded five goals and three assists. Bruins GM Don Sweeney expressed confidence in Ivan's ability to compete for a job with Boston's NHL squad, citing his versatility and experience as positives. Ivan is expected to join the team as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Bruins acquire Ivan Ivan in trade with Avalanche.
- •Fabian Lysell, a former first-round pick, is sent to Colorado.
- •Ivan has played 40 games in the NHL, scoring five goals.
- •Don Sweeney believes Ivan's experience will benefit the Bruins.
- •Ivan aims to secure a position on the Bruins' NHL roster.
- 6:59 PMYahoo Sports — Bruins GM Don Sweeney Confident AHL Trade Piece Will Compete For NHL Job
"The Bruins brought Ivan Ivan in to play NHL hockey.
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