BOSTON — After a day that saw the Bruins dump so many key parts of their lineup and their culture before the trade deadline on Friday, their short-term future is bleak and their long-term prospects are uncertain.

GM Don Sweeney made swift moves at the deadline. His next step is to reinforce the roster around Pastrnak, McAvoy and Swayman.

Quite literally, the Boston Bruins are a different team than they were yesterday. General manager Don Sweeney detonated the Bruins roster, shipping out several

Charlie McAvoy didn’t need words to express how he felt about Brad Marchand’s departure from the Boston Bruins. On Friday, hours after the Bruins sent their longtime captain to the Florida Panthers in a trade deadline stunner,

BOSTON — With Brad Marchand and Charlie McAvoy on the shelf, Charlie Coyle and Brandon Carlo have both been elevated to alternate captains for the Boston Bruins. It’s a proud distinction ...

The Boston Bruins traded team captain Brad Marchand to the Florida Panthers in a blockbuster trade. Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy was just as heartbroken as the fanbase upon the news.

"The human side of me was crushed," Jeremy Swayman said as the Bruins tried to pick up the post-deadline pieces.

The Bruins' roster is looking a lot different following the NHL trade deadline, which saw Brad Marchand, Charlie Coyle and more dealt.

While GM Don Sweeney may have angered some fans with his trade of captain Brad Marchand, team CEO Charlie Jacobs threw his support behind his hockey operations and the retool/rebuild that Sweeney initiated on Friday with the trades of Marchand, Charlie Coyle and Brandon Carlo.

The Boston Bruins officially began a new era in their franchise history at the March 7 trade deadline. Charlie Coyle, Brandon Carlo, and former captain Brad Marchand were all dealt to new teams in the Bruins' fire sale.