It was already painful enough for some Bruins fans to watch former captain Brad Marchand lift the Stanley Cup with the Florida Panthers in June.
But, the Bruins legend revealed on Tuesday that he also considered joining another rival of Boston’s this past offseason before eventually re-upping with Florida.
“It was between Florida and Toronto of where I was going to go,” Marchand told reporters, including The Athletic’s Chris Johnston, on Tuesday before a matchup with the Panthers. “I mean, ultimately, I never even thought it was even possible to re-sign in Florida.