The Boston Bruins have recalled forward Vinni Lettieri from the Providence Bruins, it was announced Monday. Lettieri, who was acquired by the Bruins in June from the Minnesota Wild, has spent the whole season with Providence thus far. Through 35 games, he has scored 14 goals and added 21 assists for 35 points.

Waiving Marc McLaughlin on Sunday was a sign that the Boston Bruins planned to call someone up from Providence. In a mild upset, it was veteran journeyman Vinni Lettieri, and not a young prospect like Matt Poitras,

Scores again Monday

Lettieri scored a goal on three shots and added two hits in Saturday's 6-5 shootout loss to the Senators. Lettieri was able to bend the twine in his second NHL appearance of the season. The 29-year-old has slotted into a middle-six role for the Bruins and will likely stay in the lineup while Cole Koepke (upper body) is on injured reserve.

Vinni Lettieri scored the first Bruins goal, and Brad Marchand and Elias Lindholm added empty netters for Boston.

In critical need of an emotional spark, their playoff hopes slip slidin’ away, the Bruins on Monday plucked journeyman forward Vinni Lettieri out of AHL Providence in the hopes that the ex-University of Minnesota standout can help cure what ails them.

Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney announced today, January 13, that the team has recalled forward Vinni Lettieri from Providence. Lettieri has appeared in 35 games with the Providence Bruins this season,

BOSTON (AP) — Charlie Coyle scored a pair of third-period goals, stealing the spotlight from fellow Boston University product Macklin Celebrini in his first game back at the TD Garden as an NHLer and leading the Bruins to a victory over San Jose. It was Boston’s 14th straight victory over the Sharks.

The Boston Bruins have recalled forward Vinni Lettieri from the Providence Bruins ... 2016-17 season after spending four seasons with the University of Minnesota (NCAA). Since then, he has ...

The Bruins recalled forward Vinni Lettieri from AHL Providence on Monday, according to the AHL’s transactions log. Lettieri, 29, will take Marc McLaughlin’s place on the active roster.

The Boston Bruins completed a move on January 13th that has paid off well for them. January 13th the Boston Bruins ended up announcing a roster transaction, and recalled veteran forward Vinni Lettieri from the Providence Bruins of the American Hockey League.

Lettieri has also been providing the Bruins with more of a physical presence as well. In three games, he already has 10 hits. He also notably had an impressive eight hits against