Bruins Are Set To Pull Off Biggest Acquisition In Years

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Austin Sabourin
March 29, 2024 (0:03)

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Amidst the Edmonton Oilers' remarkable turnaround this season, transitioning from struggling to one of the NHL's top teams, shocking reports have emerged regarding the future of one of their star players.

According to Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal, the Boston Bruins are aggressively pursuing Leon Draisaitl, aiming to lure him away from the Oilers.\

Despite Draisaitl's reported desire to sign an extension and remain in Edmonton, the Bruins are reportedly prepared to go to great lengths to secure the talented forward.

Draisaitl, 28, has been a standout performer for the Oilers, tallying an impressive 93 points in 70 games this season.

While the likelihood of Draisaitl leaving Edmonton remains uncertain, reports suggest that negotiations for a contract extension could prove challenging.

As the NHL offseason approaches, the saga surrounding Draisaitl's future promises to be a captivating storyline to follow.

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