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John Beecher
| Position | Center | Current Team | Boston Bruins |
| Shoots | Left | Current Contract | 1 years |
| Height | 6'3" | Expires | 2025-26 |
| Weight (lbs) | 220 | Expiry Age (Jun 30) | 25 |
| Age | 24 (Apr 5, 2001) | Expiry Status | RFA-arb |
| Drafted | 2019, Round 1, Overall 30 (BOS) |
News and Opinions
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Bruins' bottom six will be a bright spot in 2025-26 at Causway Crowd (Sun Jul 13, 2025)
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Bruins' Don Sweeney inking trio of players ahead of free agency raises questions at Causway Crowd (Mon Jun 30, 2025)
| Date | Team | Transaction | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2025 | Boston Bruins | Signed 1 year @ $900K AAV starting in 2025-26 | |
| May 16, 2022 | Boston Bruins | Signed to an entry level contract. |
Status History Coming Soon
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G | GP | G | A | Pts | +/- | PIM | Shots | Sh% | TOI/G |
| 2016-17 | USHS-Prep | Salisbury School | 30 | 12 | 12 | 24 | ||||||||||||||
| 2017-18 | USDP | U.S. National U17 Team | 60 | 17 | 24 | 41 | +14 | 44 | ||||||||||||
| 2017-18 | USHL | USNTDP Juniors | 34 | 9 | 16 | 25 | +11 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 4 | ||||||
| 2017-18 | WHC-17 | USA U17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | WJC-18 | USA U18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | +4 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | NTDP | U.S. National U18 Team | 63 | 15 | 28 | 43 | +27 | 88 | ||||||||||||
| 2018-19 | USHL | USNTDP Juniors | 27 | 6 | 14 | 20 | +15 | 64 | ||||||||||||
| 2019-20 | NCAA | Univ. of Michigan | 31 | 9 | 7 | 16 | +7 | 31 | ||||||||||||
| 2019-20 | WJC-20 | USA U20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2020-21 | NCAA | Univ. of Michigan | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +4 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 2021-22 | AHL | Providence Bruins | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | ||||||||
| 2021-22 | NCAA | Univ. of Michigan | 34 | 6 | 9 | 15 | +3 | 41 | ||||||||||||
| 2022-23 | AHL | Providence Bruins | 61 | 9 | 14 | 23 | +9 | 38 | 4 | -2 | ||||||||||
| 2023-24 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 52 | 7 | 3 | 10 | -6 | 24 | 38 | 18.4 | 10:37 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 2 | 13 | 7.7 | 10:43 |
| 2023-24 | AHL | Providence Bruins | 17 | 4 | 4 | 8 | +9 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 2024-25 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 78 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -9 | 26 | 44 | 6.8 | 11:17 | |||||||||
| NHL Career | 130 | 10 | 11 | 21 | -15 | 50 | 82 | 12.2 | 11:01 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 2 | 13 | 7.7 | 10:43 | ||
5v5 Individual Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | G/60 | A/60 | Pts/60 | xG/60 | GAE/60 | Sh% | xSh% | Sh%AE | %SA Rush | %SA Reb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | BOS | 52 | 449:05 | 0.94 | 0.40 | 1.34 | 0.50 | 0.43 | 20.59 | 11.03 | 9.56 | 6.98 | 11.63 |
| 2024-25 | BOS | 78 | 739:45 | 0.16 | 0.49 | 0.65 | 0.34 | -0.18 | 5.41 | 11.39 | -5.98 | 0.00 | 5.97 |
5v5 On Ice Stats
| Season | Team(s) | GP | TOI | SAF/60 | GF/60 | xGF/60 | SAA/60 | GA/60 | xGA/60 | GF% | xGF% | xGF Rel | xGA Rel | xGF% Rel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | BOS | 52 | 449:05 | 28.06 | 1.87 | 1.58 | 43.02 | 2.14 | 2.34 | 46.67 | 40.37 | -1.04 | -0.16 | -10.87 |
| 2024-25 | BOS | 78 | 739:45 | 33.01 | 1.70 | 1.80 | 39.82 | 2.51 | 2.26 | 40.38 | 44.39 | -0.45 | -0.12 | -4.32 |
NHL Edge Stats
| Skating | Shooting | Zone Time | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | GP | Top Speed | Bursts>20/mi | Avg. Speed | ES Avg. Speed | Top Speed | Avg. Speed | %Long Range | %Mid Range | %High Danger | ES DZ% | ES NZ% | ES OZ% | 2021-22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2022-23 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023-24 | 52 | 23.6 | 1.0 | 9.7 | 9.8 | 86.3 | 37.4 | 13.3 | 33.3 | 53.3 | 45.6 | 17.8 | 36.6 |
| 2024-25 | 78 | 22.8 | 1.2 | 9.9 | 10.1 | 85.3 | 53.0 | 13.3 | 36.7 | 50.0 | 43.1 | 18.3 | 38.6 |
Legend
| Percentile 0-25 | Percentile 25-50 | Percentile 50-75 | Percentile 75-100 |
5v5 Lines
Season
| Season | Teammate | Teammate | Team | TOI | GF/60 | GA/60 | GF% | xGF/60 | xGA/60 | xGF% | xGF Rel | xGA Rel | xGF% Rel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | Kastelic, M | Koepke, C | BOS | 225:36 | 2.66 | 1.60 | 62.50 | 2.02 | 1.61 | 55.69 | -0.20 | -0.71 | 6.70 |
| 2024-25 | Koepke, C | McLaughlin, M | BOS | 50:55 | 1.18 | 1.18 | 50.00 | 1.83 | 1.41 | 56.44 | -0.73 | -0.64 | 0.90 |
| 2024-25 | Brown, P | Kastelic, M | BOS | 47:58 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 50.00 | 1.26 | 2.09 | 37.62 | -0.71 | -0.38 | -6.71 |
| 2024-25 | Brown, P | Lauko, J | BOS | 40:28 | 0.00 | 4.45 | 0.00 | 1.30 | 3.10 | 29.63 | -0.47 | 0.42 | -10.22 |
| 2024-25 | Lauko, J | Koepke, C | BOS | 37:03 | 3.24 | 3.24 | 50.00 | 1.87 | 3.03 | 38.13 | 0.07 | 0.16 | -0.36 |
| 2024-25 | Brazeau, J | Koepke, C | BOS | 25:59 | 2.31 | 2.31 | 50.00 | 1.54 | 3.11 | 33.11 | -0.68 | 0.75 | -15.32 |
| 2024-25 | Brazeau, J | Kastelic, M | BOS | 22:41 | 2.65 | 2.65 | 50.00 | 2.00 | 3.66 | 35.30 | -0.34 | 1.38 | -15.39 |
| 2023-24 | Steen, O | Lauko, J | BOS | 76:46 | 1.56 | 1.56 | 50.00 | 1.07 | 1.95 | 35.48 | -1.71 | -0.49 | -17.81 |
| 2023-24 | Maroon, P | Boqvist, J | BOS | 37:52 | 1.58 | 4.75 | 25.00 | 1.60 | 1.86 | 46.26 | -0.58 | -0.63 | -0.49 |
| 2023-24 | Brown, P | Lauko, J | BOS | 33:29 | 1.79 | 1.79 | 50.00 | 1.72 | 2.11 | 45.03 | -0.53 | -0.38 | -2.58 |
| 2023-24 | Brazeau, J | Boqvist, J | BOS | 30:16 | 3.96 | 0.00 | 100.00 | 2.28 | 0.71 | 76.13 | 0.14 | -1.63 | 28.36 |
| 2023-24 | Heinen, D | Steen, O | BOS | 25:11 | 0.00 | 0.00 | - | 2.41 | 1.18 | 67.13 | -0.31 | -1.27 | 14.48 |
| 2023-24 | Geekie, M | Lauko, J | BOS | 23:23 | 5.13 | 2.57 | 66.67 | 1.73 | 2.18 | 44.19 | -0.93 | -0.17 | -8.91 |
| 2023-24 | van Riemsdyk, J | Lauko, J | BOS | 20:12 | 0.00 | 2.97 | 0.00 | 0.42 | 3.74 | 10.10 | -2.28 | 1.38 | -43.31 |
Glossary
| Type | Statistic | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | G/60 | Goals Against per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | A/60 | Assists per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | Pts/60 | Points per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | xG/60 | Expected Goals per 60 minutes. |
| Individual | GAE/60 | Goals Above Expected (G/60 - xG/60). |
| Individual | Sh% | Shooting Percentage. |
| Individual | xSh% | Expected Shooting Percentage. |
| Individual | Sh%AE | Shooting percentage above expected (Sh% - xSh%). |
| Individual | %SA Rush | Percentage of shot attempts determined to be on the rush. |
| Individual | %SA Reb. | Percentage of shot attempts determined to be from rebounds. |
| On Ice | SAF/60 | Shot Attempts For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | GF/60 | Goals For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | xGF/60 | Expected Goals For per 60 minutes. |
| On Ice | SAA/60 | Shot Attempts Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | GA/60 | Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | xGA/60 | Expected Goals Against per 60 minutes (lower is better). |
| On Ice | GF% | Goals For Percentage = Goals For / (Goals For + Goals Against) |
| On Ice | xGF% | Expected Goals For Percentage = Expected Goals For / (Expected Goals For + Expected Goals Against) |
| On Ice | xGF Rel | xGF/60 when On Ice - xGF/60 when not On Ice. |
| On Ice | xGA Rel | xGA/60 when On Ice - xGA/60 when not On Ice (lower is better). |
| On Ice | xGF% Rel | xGF% when On Ice - xGF% when not On Ice. |
Current Contract
Standard Contract (RFA)
Signed: June 30, 2025
Team: Boston Bruins
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA-arb
Cap %: 0.94
Previous Contracts
Entry Level Contract
| Season | Age* | Clause | Cap Hit | AAV | Perf. Bonus | Sign. Bonus | Salary | Compensation | Minors Salary | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 21 | $925,000 | $925,000 | - | $92,500 | $832,500 | $925,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| 2023-24 | 22 | $925,000 | $925,000 | - | $92,500 | $832,500 | $925,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| 2024-25 | 23 | $925,000 | $925,000 | - | $92,500 | $832,500 | $925,000 | $70,000 | ELC | ||
| Total | - | $277,500 | $2,497,500 | $2,775,000 | $210,000 |
Signed: May 16, 2022
Team: Boston Bruins
GM: -
Exp. Status: RFA