Blueline injuries allowed Callahan to draw into Boston's lineup, but his promotion to the NHL was short lived, suffering an injury in his second game after his call-up. Victor Soderstrom was recalled from Providence (AHL) in a corresponding move.
Callahan most recent stint in Boston, following a call-up earlier in the week, was cut short on Tuesday, exiting the team's 5-4 loss to the Detroit Red Wings early in the first period due to a lower-body injury. He has zero points, three hits, and nine blocks in five games with Boston this season.
Callahan has picked up two assists in 12 AHL games this season and is expected to draw into the lineup for his fourth game on Saturday. Callahan, who has one goal and no assists in 20 career NHL games, will replace Henri Jokiharju, who was placed on IR on Saturday morning.
With Charlie McAvoy (upper-body) not heading with the Bruins on their upcoming road trip, Michael Callahan has been recalled from Providence (AHL) for defensive reinforcements. The 26-year-old has already spent some time with the Bruins' this season, appearing in three games and picking up a -2 plus/minus while averaging just 16:27 TOI.
With Hampus Lindholm's activation from Injured Reserve, Boston has reassigned Callahan to the Providence Bruins (AHL). The 26-year-old Callahan has appeared in three games for Boston this season, scoring zero points while averaging 16:27 time-on-ice.
Callahan made his NHL debut last season, scoring one goal in 17 games with Boston. The 26-year-old defenseman has primarily been an AHL player, but could be due for a more prominent NHL role this season if the injury to Jordan Harris (undisclosed) proves to significant.
Boston will keep one of its defensive depth pieces after it announced on Sunday that the Bruins had re-signed Michael Callahan to a one-year, two-way contract extension. The 25-year-old appeared in 17 games with the Bruins in 2024-25, picking up a goal, nine SOG and a -5 plus/minus. He is expected to fight for one of Boston's final defence spots in training camp.
Callahan made his NHL debut earlier this season, scoring zero points in 11 games with Boston, but has spent most of the 2024-25 campaign in the AHL. The 25-year-old defenseman has eight points (1G / 7A) in 43 games with the Providence Bruins (AHL) this season.
Callahan made his NHL debut this season and has spent the last month with Boston, but will return to Providence (AHL). The 25-year-old defenseman averaged 13:08 time-on-ice, scoring zero points in 11 games with Boston this season.
Callahan was a healthy scratch vs. the Jets on Thursday but will replace Parker Wotherspoon in the lineup on Saturday. Callahan has gone pointless in his first four career NHL games.
Brandon Carlo will return to Boston's lineup after missing one game due to an illness, resulting in Callahan returning to the sidelines as a healthy scratch. The 25-year-old Callahan has only played four games with the Bruins this season, averaging 15:45 time-on-ice and scoring zero points.
Callahan will slide in for Jordan Oesterle, who is a healthy scratch. It's just the second game of the season for Callahan, who made his NHL debut on January 14th against the Lightning.
