2024-25 AHL league leading goal scorer Matej Blumel has signed a one-year, one-way contract with the Boston Bruins, the contract is worth $875,000.
Blumel captured the Willie Marshall Award as the league's goal leader after recording 39 goals and 72 points in 67 games.
The 25-year-old has 70 goals over the last two season, he was an AHL All-Star in 2024 and was named to the AHL First All-Star Team in 2025.
The Tabor, Cze., native has two goals in 13 career NHL games, all with the Dallas Stars. He has 89 goals and 178 points in 197 career regular season AHL games and 26 points in 27 AHL playoff games.
Matej Blumel signs a one-year deal with the Boston Bruins, per @DarrenDreger. pic.twitter.com/6IkU9RA80Q
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) July 1, 2025
Blumel also captured a bronze medal with Czechia at 2022 World Championship.
This is a low-risk, high upside play for Boston and Blumel has earned a chance for more NHL ice time after his last two AHL seasons.
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