Bruins Forward Lines After the Start of Free Agency & Consequences of Ullmark Trade
Plus, Swayman steers away from arbitration.
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Bruins’ Forward Lines After Initial Free Agency Moves
July 7, 2024 by Tommy Bennett
The dog days of the summer are upon us. With the NHL Draft, free agency frenzy, and development camps already under wraps, it’s onto summer vacations. October is not that far away, and it’s never too early to take a look at what potential lineups look like…
Bruins’ Ullmark Trade May Have Unintended Consequences for 2024-25
July 7, 2024 by Hannah Garfield
It’s been almost two weeks since the Boston Bruins traded away goaltender Linus Ullmark. They had previously tried to trade him at this past season’s trade deadline to the Los Angeles Kings, but Ullmark himself shot down that trade with his modified no-trade clause. But trade rumors with the goaltender go back to last summer when there were questions about whether or not general manager Don Sweeney would move the goaltender to get into the first round of the 2023 NHL Draft. Coincidentally, that is exactly what he did two weeks ago…
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NHL Rumors: Bruins, Avalanche, Oilers, Hurricanes, Jets
July 6, 2024 by Jacob Billington
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, 14 players were elected for arbitration, including some bigger names like Ryan Lindgren and Martin Necas. Meanwhile, star goaltender Jeremy Swayman did not. Also, the Colorado Avalanche doesn’t seem willing to trade Valeri Nichushkin. Finally, the Edmonton Oilers have cleared some cap space by trading Ryan McLeod to the Buffalo Sabres for star prospect Matthew Savoie…
