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Bruins HC Reveals James Hagens Injury Timeline

The Boston Bruins will be without one of their top rookies for the next several weeks.Head coach Marco Sturm confirmed Saturday, Nov. 7, that James Hagens will miss extended time following a cross-check in Boston’s 6-2 win over the Pittsburgh…

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 6:58 PM
Bruins HC Reveals James Hagens Injury Timeline
Key Things to Know
  • Bruins head coach Marco Sturm confirmed rookie James Hagens will miss a few weeks due to an injury.
  • The Bruins placed Hagens on injured reserve and recalled forward Mikey Eyssimont from Providence.
  • Hagens was injured on a cross-check by Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Samuel Girard in Boston's 6-2 win.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Boston Bruins head coach Marco Sturm confirmed that rookie forward James Hagens will be out for several weeks after suffering an injury on November 5. Hagens was injured following a cross-check from Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Samuel Girard during Boston's 6-2 victory. The Bruins subsequently placed the 20-year-old on injured reserve.

Hagens is tied for the NHL rookie scoring lead with 12 points in 17 games this season. In response to the injury, Boston recalled forward Mikey Eyssimont from the Providence Bruins ahead of their Sunday game against the Florida Panthers.

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