Fresh Links: All Grown Up

In Bruins news you can use:

• The Bruins could do a lot worse than to land Wayne Simmonds. Pipe dream? 98.5 The Sports Hub
• Scrutinizing Boston’s schedule, there will be a Black Friday game (although not a matinee) and thanks to some grousing by Cam Neely, no extended stretch of every-other-night games to grind the team down right before the playoffs. Boston Globe
• Pencil these five dates onto your calendars, these are the must-see games of this season. The Score

Elsewhere around the rink:

• Barry Trotz is now head coach of the Islanders. He wasted no time in speaking with John Tavares. ESPN
• Elliotte Friedman has jotted down 10 quick thoughts from Dallas surrounding NHL Draft including one regarding Artemi Panarin’s future. Sportsnet
• From surprise star of Bruins Mini One-on-One to a possible top NHL Draft pick, Oliver Wahlstrom is no longer little. Boston Globe
• In news of other youngsters we’ve watched grow up, Liam Fitzgerald is marking a life milestone. @fistbumpkid