A day ahead of the NHL trade deadline, Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney signed a 33-year-old free agent to a one-year deal. After the injuries to Brad Marchand and Charlie McAvoy, as well as the Trent Frederic trade,
McAvoy injured his right shoulder in Team USA’s opener and a subsequent infection necessitated a hospital stay.
Brad Marchand is week-to-week, Trent Frederic is heading to Edmonton, and Brandon Carlo is hoping he’s not next on the trade block. More on all those topics in our Boston Bruins notebook.