🔥 Trending Will Borgen: NHL Defenseman Drawing Trade Interest

Will Borgen is an American professional ice hockey defenseman who currently plays for the Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League (NHL) ¹⁴. He recently joined the Bruins in a significant trade on July 1, 2026 ²³.

Career Overview

Borgen played college hockey at St. Cloud State University before being drafted by the Buffalo Sabres in 2015 ¹. He later played for the Seattle Kraken, to whom he was traded in 2021 ¹. Prior to his recent move to Boston, Borgen was a defenseman for the New York Rangers ¹³.

Recent Trade to Boston Bruins

On July 1, 2026, Will Borgen was acquired by the Boston Bruins from the New York Rangers ²³⁶. This transaction involved the Bruins sending a 2027 second-round pick and a conditional 2028 third-round pick to the Rangers ³⁸. This move was part of the Bruins' efforts to bolster their defense, with Borgen joining the team alongside Connor Clifton, who was signed as a free agent around the same time ⁵.

Key Details

• Position: Defenseman ¹⁷
• Current Team: Boston Bruins ²³
• Previous Teams: New York Rangers, Seattle Kraken, Buffalo Sabres (drafted by) ¹
• College: St. Cloud State University ¹
• Drafted: 2015 ¹
• Trade Date to Bruins: July 1, 2026 ²³
• Trade Details: Acquired by Bruins from Rangers for a 2027 second-round pick and a conditional 2028 third-round pick ³⁸