After retiring from the NHL, the Bruins organization brought him back to play on their minor league affiliate the Providence Bruins. He played mainly in home games through parts of the 1998–99 and 1999-2000 season, and was on the ice when Providence captured the 1999 Calder Cup.
After retiring from the NHL, the Bruins organization rehired him to play for their minor league affiliate, the Providence Bruins. He mostly played in home games during parts of the 1998–99 and 1999-2000 season and was on the ice when Providence won the 1999 Calder Cup.