Bruins trade for Ottawa Dman Josh brown.

[captain insano]

Boston Bruins Deal For Bruising Ottawa D-Man Brown

The Boston Bruins had blue line size and toughness as a need on the NHL trade deadline checklist and they’ve addressed that need with a deal for 6-foot-5 Ottawa Senators defenseman Josh Brown. The Bruins were also suitors for the similarly physical Jacob Middleton with the San Jose Sharks, but...

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The bruins hopefully won't get physically dominated in their own end this year in the playoffs. The dcore has plenty of size now.

 

[captain stone]

No excuses for their defense now; that's 8 deep, 4L/4R, with both size (Carlo, Forbert, Lindholm, Brown) and shiftiness (Grizzle, Mac, Reilly, Clifton)...

Unfortunately... Even with a healthy Bergeron, they are Not One But TWO Forwards short of a top 9 on a Legit contender... Inexcusable that #FireSweeney added Not Even One of them yesterday.