BOSTON — With a night off in Boston ahead of his return to TD Garden, former Bruins defenseman Brandon Carlo decided to visit some of his old favorite haunts.

A Charlestown resident for nine years before he was traded to Toronto at last year’s deadline, Carlo strolled around his former neighborhood and enjoyed dinner at Prima with his wife and children.

“It was fun just to walk down memory lane,” Carlo said. “We walked around a little bit just to experience our old stomping grounds. So that was great.”

A Bruins second-round pick in 2015, the stay-at-home defenseman made Boston’s NHL roster as a 19-year-old in 2016 and suited up for 617 games over the next nine seasons.

Carlo was a constant presence on Boston’s blue line until general manager Don Sweeney traded him to the Maple Leaf

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