In this edition of NHL rumours we will take a look at a situation that could be brewing in Massachusetts. Boston Bruins forwards Trent Frederic and Justin Brazeau have been listed as names to keep an eye on ahead of the NHL’s March 7th trade deadline.

The Athletic has live coverage of the 2025 NHL trade deadline. The Boston Bruins have made it crystal clear: They won’t be buying ahead of this particular trade deadline and, if anything, might well be selling.

Brad Marchand wants to remain in Boston but knows he is a candidate to be moved before the Trade Deadline. The Bruins forward and captain becomes an unrestricted free agent at the end of the season. Marchand, who has played his entire 16-season NHL career with Boston, has 45 points (20 goals, 25 assists) in 58 games.

With injuries to top defensemen Charlie McAvoy and Hampus Lindholm, it sounds like the Bruins and general manager Don Sweeney are open to sell at the NHL's Trade Deadline. WBZ's Nick Giovanni chats with Bruins radio analyst Bob Beers about the team's approach ahead of March 7 and what it means for captain Brad Marchand.

The Boston Bruins have not missed the playoffs since the 2015-16 season, but they've struggled in 2024-25 and could find themselves on the outside of the postseason looking in by the end of the campaign.

Matthew Knies has feasted on the Bruins this year, and with Boston down their two best defensemen, Knies' points prop looks appealing, per our NHL betting picks.

The Boston Bruins lost defenseman Charlie McAvoy to injury during the 4 Nations Face-Off, and on Sunday they announced that Hampus Lindholm is “unlikely” to return this season after suffering a lower-body injury in November.