from Kevin Paul Dupont of the Boston Globe,

Two weeks after saying he hadn’t made as much progress in contract talks with David Pastrnak as he would like, Bruins general manager Don Sweeney knocked down trade rumors surrounding the talented right winger.

“Not trading Pastrnak,” was Sweeney’s terse comment in an email to a Globe reporter Monday night.

So enjoy the rest of the summer, Black and Gold fans, it appears the best young shooter in the Boston lineup since Tyler Seguin isn’t going anywhere. For the moment, that’s also the status of his contract talks.

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