Boston Bruins Defenceman Becoming A Trade Candidate
Jakub Zboril finds himself in an unfamiliar position with the Boston Bruins, spending the entirety of this season in the AHL after a stint as an extra defenseman last year.
The clear odd man out, Zboril appears poised for a change of scenery, as opportunities on the Bruins' roster diminish.
While showcasing glimpses of potential as a reliable bottom-pairing defenseman, the current logjam leaves no room for Zboril in Boston. This predicament positions him as a prime trade candidate this season.
In search of a team willing to take a chance on his development, Zboril, a former first-round pick, could flourish in a new environment. The looming question remains whether the Bruins will indeed trade Zboril.
Potential suitors such as the San Jose Sharks, Chicago Blackhawks, and Anaheim Ducks may find value in adding this defensive prospect to their roster. The coming weeks will unveil the next chapter in Zboril's journey as trade speculation swirls around the talented defenseman.
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NOVEMBRE 17 | 743 ANSWERS Boston Bruins Defenceman Becoming A Trade Candidate Do you think the Bruins are going to try and trade Zboril? |
Yes | 535 | 72 % |
No | 208 | 28 % |
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