Charlie Coyle Trade: Elliotte Friedman revealed a major condition had to be met
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After a disastrous 2024-25 season, the Boston Bruins made some big changes.
To finish the year, the Bruins ended up going 33-39-10, bad enough to earn them 5th from the bottom in the league.
Before finishing the year, Don Sweeney ended up tearing down his roster during the NHL trade deadline, confirming the organization was heading for a rebuild.
Charlie Coyle was unfortunately one of the players that ended up getting shipped out, but he went to a serious contender in the Colorado Avalanche.
Unfortunately for the Colorado Avalanche and Coyle, things did not go how they expected, and they were eliminated during the first-round.
After being eliminated, there was a lot of noise around the Colorado Avalanche shopping Charlie Coyle.
He ended up getting traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets, but Elliotte Friedman confirmed that there were some conditions that had to be met if Colorado was going to trade Coyle.
Teams had to meet a condition to acquire Coyle
Coyle along with Miles Wood were traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for Gavin Brindley, a third-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft (No. 77), and a conditional second-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft.
Elliotte Friedman just revealed that if teams wanted to acquire Charlie Coyle, there was a condition:
Elliotte Friedman: Re Charlie Coyle: Colorado made it clear that if you were going to get Coyle, you were going to have to take Miles Wood too; Wood needed a change of scenery - 32 Thoughts Podcast
Coyle looked good for the Avalanche during the regular season, but he looked terrible in the playoffs, and got into a altercation which ultimately probably led to him being traded.
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