NHL Trade News: Bruins move Brad Marchanda to Panthers
AND Boston Bruins They shocked the hockey world, allegedly traded the legend of franchise Brad Marchand to Florida Panter before the NHL trade shop on Friday.
Marchand had trade rumors Kemija around him, since the free agent is ongoing, but it was always expected that after 16 years he and Bruins would reach the agreement on his short -term future.
But Bruins decided to switch him to one of their bitter rivals in the last few seasons. ESPN’s Emily Kaplan reported that the contract would be concluded to a trade call.
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Boston Bruins left wing of Brad Marchand slides with a pack against Pittsburgh Ponguins during the first period at PPG Paints Arena. (Charles Leclaire/Imagings Images)
“You think everyone is stunned,” Kaplan said in her report, adding that Marchand rehabilitated the injury in Boston.
It is not known what Bruins have received Panters For Marchand.
Marchand, the third round of Bruins in 2010, helped the organization to win Stanley Cup in his second season.
Since then, Marchand has been a left-wing support with four All-Star offer during his 16 years with a team.
When Patrice Bergeron retreated, Marchand wore a “C” on the sweater as a team captain.
Brad Marchand of Boston Bruins slid to Warmups before the game against Nashville Predator in the Bridgestone Arena on February 16, 2023 in Nashville. (Brett Carlsen/Getty Images)
Marchand has an upper body injury after leaving during the first period of Bruins’s match with Pittsburgh Ponguins 1. March. He was embarrassed by defender Pierre-Olivier Joseph and never returned to the bench.
Where Marchand enters the lines of Panter will be interesting to see in view of how stacked they are. However, Marchand’s playwright and the ability to pass precisely and shoot at 36 make it a huge addition of Florida to repeat himself as champions Stanley Cup.
This season Marchand has 21 goals and 26 assists for 47 points in 61 games.
Boston Bruins left wing Brad Marchand slides with a pack over the third period against New York Islanders in TD Garden. (Bob Dechiara/Imagins Images)
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In his Bruins career, Marchand has 422 goals and 554 assists for 976 points in 1,090 games over 16 years.
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