Fansided · Jan 4
Former Bruins forward dumped by Don Sweeney thriving with new team
2025 NHL 4 Nations Face-Off - Media Day | Minas Panagiotakis/GettyImagesAt the trade deadline last March, Boston Bruins general manager Don Sweeney had a fire sale for a club that was fading from the Eastern Conference postseason race.
It started with Sweeney shipping Trent Frederic as the centerpiece of a three-team trade to the Edmonton Oilers. The New Jersey Devils were the third team involved. That was three days before the actual deadline, and then the night before the deadline, Sweeney struck again.