Sweeney’s mandate is to turn around a club that finished with the fifth-worst record and missed the playoffs for the first time since 2016.

The Boston Bruins have signed general manager Don Sweeney to a two-year contract extension that will keep him in charge through the 2027-28 season.

The Bruins signed Czech goalie Simon Zajicek to a one-year, entry-level contract on Monday — bolstering their goalie depth.

NHL Draft is only a few weeks away, and with no apparent changes to the front office on the horizon, Don Sweeney, the Boston Bruins’ general manager, will be entering his 11th NHL Draft at the helm.

Mike Sullivan, Rick Tocchet, Joel Quenneville and David Carle are off the market. Who does that leave? Here are 11 remaining candidates.

DETROIT, MI - DECEMBER 15: Assistant coach Marco Sturm of the Los Angeles Kings watches the action from the bench against the Detroit Red Wings during an NHL game at Little Caesars Arena on December 15, 2019 in Detroit, Michigan. The Kings defeated the Wings 4-2. (Photo by Dave Reginek/NHLI via Getty Images) NHLI via Getty Images