The Bruins inked rugged prospect Riley Duran out of Providence College to a two-year entry level contract worth an average annual salary of $867,500. He will finish the remainder of this season with the Providence Bruins on an amateur tryout contract.
The 6-foot-1, 194-pound Woburn native notched 9-7-16 totals in 35 games for the Friars. He had 27-28-55 totals in 102 collegiate games for PC.
Duran, taken in sixth round (182nd overall) in 2020, has performed well in the B’s Development Camps and, when performing among the top prospects in the world, he showed up well. Duran had two goals and three assists in five games at the 2022 World Junior Championships.
