The Boston Bruins are one of the teams looking for defenseman Justin Faulk
James Murphy of RG Media: The Boston Bruins were unable to acquire Rasmus Andersson of the Calgary Flames, but their search for a right-handed defenseman to play in their second duo continues.
A source says the Bruins have been in trade talks with the St. Louis Blues Justin Faulk. Both Don Sweeney and Doug Armstrong are with Team Canada at the Olympics, but the source said the Bruins are one of several teams to have ticked tires on Faulk in the past month. The source adds that Sweeney and Armstrong have talked a lot about Faulk.
Multiple sources have said others who have expressed interest in Faulk include the Montreal Canadiens, Buffalo Sabres, Detroit Red Wings, Dallas Stars and Utah Mammoth.
Elliotte Friedman has reported that the Blues are looking for a package similar to what the Flames got for Andersson: a first-round pick, a conditional second, NHL defenseman Zach Wittewolk and a potential Abram Wiebe. The Flames kept their salaries.
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Ben Kuzma of the province: Go ahead Teddy Blueger And Conor Garland could be moved at any time before the trade deadline.
After losing a left winger Kevin Fiala The Los Angeles Kings may now have to hold on to the left winger for the season Warren Foegelewho has one year left at $3.25 million. The Kings wanted to move him and his salary while they looked for centers.
King’s interest in Canucks center Elias Pettersson may have increased. Would Pettersson abandon LA? Foegele could be a good veteran for the Canucks’ rebuild. The Kings have $15 million in cap space. King’s winger Andrei Kuzmenko scored 39 goals, mainly with Pettersson in 2022-2023.
The Canucks need center guys, and the Kings aren’t deep in the middle. They don’t give up Quinton Byfield. The Kings have a first and two seconds.
The Detroit Red Wings could use a No. 2 center and could make the 2023 first-round pick Nate Danielsonalong with a first-round pick. The Carolina Hurricanes and Chicago Blackhawks could be looking for a No. 2 center.
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The problem with all the teams mentioned above is that they don’t really have an immediate center returning to the Canucks, who could be without injured centers. Filip Chytil And Marco Rossi.
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