Boston.com · Feb 26, 2019
5 things to know about new Bruins forward Marcus Johansson
Then-Devil Marcus Johansson wraps around the net in a game at Prudential Center on Dec. 1, 2018, in Newark, New Jersey.Bruins general manager Don Sweeney opted for a depth move before Monday’s NHL trade deadline, acquiring 28-year-old forward Marcus Johansson from the Devils in exchange for a 2019 second-round draft pick and a 2020 fourth-round draft pick.
Johansson has 27 points in 48 games this season.
Here are five things you need to know about the team’s trade deadline pickup:
First contact
Johansson missed the last two months of the regular season last year after receiving a concussion on a Jan. 23 elbow from Brad Marchand.