Boston Bruins Head Coach Joe Sacco Confirmed 4 New Players Will Play For The Bruins Today
Now that the NHL trade deadline chaos is over with, teams and fans can turn their attention back to the regular season. With that being said, head coach Joe Sacco has confirmed that 4 new players will be making their debut for the Boston Bruins today.
The Boston Bruins were one of the busiest teams at the NHL trade deadline making the most trades out of any team on Friday, leading the way with 5 completed trades.
Deadline Day Trades by team:
5 - BOS
4 - NJD, PIT, TOR
3 - BUF, PHI
2 - CAR, CHI, COL, OTT, SJS, SEA, WPG
1 - CBJ, DAL, DET, FLA, LAK, MIN, NSH, NYI, NYR, UTA, WSH
0 - ANA, CGY, EDM, MTL, STL, TBL, VAN, VGK
5 - BOS
4 - NJD, PIT, TOR
3 - BUF, PHI
2 - CAR, CHI, COL, OTT, SJS, SEA, WPG
1 - CBJ, DAL, DET, FLA, LAK, MIN, NSH, NYI, NYR, UTA, WSH
0 - ANA, CGY, EDM, MTL, STL, TBL, VAN, VGK
The Boston Bruins traded players like Charlie Coyle, Justin Brazeau, Marc McLaughlin, Trent Frederic, Max Jones, Brandon Carlo and the most shocking one was Brad Marchand.
In return the Boston Bruins got a couple of new players, and a recent report confirmed that all of them will be making their debuts for the Bruins today.
New Players
The new players that will be in the lineup for the Boston Bruins today will be Casey Mittelstadt, Henri Jokiharju, Jakub Lauko, and Marat Khustnudinov.
Mittelstadt, Jokiharju, Lauko, Khustnudinov are all in the lineup for todays game
With 18 games remaining, and after the Bruins sold at the NHL deadline, it's unlikely that they are going to make the playoffs this year, but they still sit just three points out of a wildcard spot in the Eastern Conference.
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