When Don Sweeney met with the media on Feb. 23 to talk about the health of Hampus Lindholm and Charlie McAvoy, the Bruins general manager used the opportunity to soften the ground a little bit to prepare people for what was likely coming not far down the road.
Bruins general manager Don Sweeney needs to conduct a going-out-of-business sale at the NHL trade deadline because his team is going nowhere. That’s true this season and beyond if he and the Bruins refuse to come to grips with their shortcomings.
The Edmonton Oilers hace already landed Trent Frederic at the deadline, and now it appears they've got their eyes on another two Boston Bruins. To kick
Just hours after Trent Frederic was traded to the Oilers, the Bruins reacted to both his exit and the team's latest loss to Nashville.
The Boston Bruins keep losing, and their playoff hopes are continuing to drop because of it. Due to this, the Bruins already traded Trent Frederic and Max Jones to the Edmonton Oilers on March 4, and more moves are likely to follow.
Charlie Coyle, who has an 8-team no-trade list, explains what factors weigh into choosing what teams players out on their lists.
Bruins lose Jordan Oesterle on waivers, sign Tyler Pitlick to a two-way deal and, oh yeah, they play another hockey game on Thursday in Carolina.
GM Don Sweeney initiated his offload Tuesday by trading Trent Frederic. Prospects will need to fill roles, but quality is in short supply.
Even though the trade was expected, removing a player instead of adding one sent a ripple through the Bruins room. It showed on the ice.
After watching Morgan Geekie pull the Bruins into a 3-3 tie early in the third period, the Predators connected twice (Jonathan Marchessault and Ryan O’Reilly) in a span of 63 seconds, pacing Nashville to a 6-3 victory over the slumping Black and Gold.
Riley Tufte is hoping to make an impact during his latest call-up to the Bruins. Boston summoned the forward from Providence on Wednesday ahead of its game against the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night.