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.
With just a couple of weeks until the NHL trade deadline, the Bruins, who usually look to buff the roster this time of year, may be considering heading in a different direction. At 27-24-7, coming off a humbling home loss against the Anaheim Ducks, and with a roster that doesn't look geared to make a run at a Stanley Cup, general manager Don Sweeney acknowledged the possibility that the team looks to build for the future at this year's deadline.
