Bruins Acquire Taylor Hall from Sabres

The Bruins have long pursued Hall, and they have finally gotten their guy. They’ve acquired Hall and Curtis Lazar from the Sabres in exchange for Anders Bjork and a 2021 second-round pick. That’s not a very hefty price tag for Hall, who has made four All-Star teams throughout his career.

He also won the Hart Memorial Trophy back in 2017-18, which is handed out annually to the most valuable player in the league. Hall had a quiet season in 2020-21, racking up just two goals through 37 games, but the Sabres are one of the worst teams in the league. He should definitely see an uptick in production playing alongside more talented teammates. The Sabres will also retain 50% of Hall’s remaining…