When the Boston Bruins traded away Milan Lucic, following the losses of fellow tough-guys Shawn Thornton, Johnny Boychuk, the identity of the Boston Bruins shifted. The 2014-2015 season was largely a mission to find a new identity split between skill, speed, and power…It didn’t work. In addition to needing a clear identity, the Bruins are also in desperate need of another top-4 defenseman, cue Dustin Byfuglien
Dustin Byfuglien, one of the largest players in the NHL standing at 6’5″ and weighing 265lbs, is exactly the type of player that the Bruins need.