The Reason The Bruins Won't Trade This Goalie Revealed
The Boston Bruins' goaltending, led by Linus Ullmark and Jeremy Swayman, has been exceptional, making them a formidable duo in the NHL.
Despite offseason trade speculations about Ullmark, the Bruins are currently dominating with an 11-1-1 start, largely due to outstanding goaltending.
Ullmark's Vezina Trophy-winning status prompted trade talks, but no deals materialized. A month into the season, trade discussions have resurfaced, though the Bruins seem uninterested in parting with Ullmark.
The goaltending tandem's stellar performance is a key factor in the team's success. Ullmark's 2.30 GAA and .926 SV%, along with Swayman's league-leading .952 SV% and 1.49 GAA, make them crucial assets.
The team's roster, featuring strong performances from
Pavel Zacha and
Matthew Poitras, diminishes the immediate need for a top-six center. Despite injury concerns, the Bruins have weathered challenges well, with only one loss.
In summary, the Bruins should stick with the current goaltending strength, avoiding unnecessary disruptions to a successful formula. Trade discussions, if considered, might be more relevant in the offseason, given the team's current competitive position.
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NOVEMBRE 10 | 548 ANSWERS The Reason The Bruins Won't Trade This Goalie Revealed Do you think the Bruins should keep both goalies? |
Yes | 453 | 82.7 % |
No | 95 | 17.3 % |
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