Bruins Acquire Alexis Gendron and Massimo Rizzo from Philadelphia Flyers
Boston Bruins General Manager Don Sweeney introduced as we speak, March 6, that the staff has acquired forwards Alexis Gendron and Massimo Rizzo from the Philadelphia Flyers in trade for ahead Brett Harrison and defenseman Jackson Edward.
Gendron, 22, has appeared in 47 video games with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL) this season, recording 10 targets and 12 assists for 22 factors. The 5-foot-11, 189-pound ahead has skated in 127 profession AHL video games, all with the Phantoms, totaling 35 targets and 22 assists for 57 factors. The Coteau du Lac, Quebec native was initially chosen by Philadelphia within the seventh spherical (220th total) of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft.
Rizzo, 24, has appeared in 29 video games with the Reading Royals (ECHL) this season, recording six targets and 16 assists for 22 factors. The 5-foot-11, 174-pound ahead skated in 46 video games with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms throughout the 2024-25 season, totaling six targets and 12 assists for 18 factors. Rizzo performed three seasons of NCAA hockey on the University of Denver from 2021-24, tallying 39 targets and 87 assists for 126 factors. The Burnaby, British Columbia native was initially chosen by Carolina within the seventh spherical (216th total) of the 2019 NHL Entry Draft.
Harrison, 22, has appeared in 46 video games with Providence this season, tallying eight targets and 9 assists for 17 factors. The 6-foot-2, 201-pound ahead has skated in 140 profession AHL video games, all with Providence, totaling 19 targets and 30 assists for 49 factors. The Dorchester, Ontario, native was initially chosen by Boston within the third spherical (eighty fifth total) of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft.
Edward, 22, has appeared in 9 video games with Providence this season. The 6-foot-2, 200-pound defenseman has additionally skated in 21 video games with the Maine Mariners (ECHL) this season, tallying seven assists. Edward has performed in 40 profession AHL video games, all with Providence, totaling one purpose and six assists for seven factors. The Newmarket, Ontario, native was initially chosen by Boston within the seventh spherical (2 hundredth total) of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft.
