The NHL’s silly season is upon us, and the Boston Bruins are right in the thick of the rumor mill. Could the B’s be a potential landing spot for future Hall of Famer Patrick Kane if he decides to test free agency this summer?
Last summer, whispers circulated about Bruins GM Don Sweeney expressing interest in the skilled winger. Fast forward a year, and the potential for a Kane-to-Boston deal seems to be heating up again.
Patrick Kane linked to the Boston Bruins
If the Bruins and Jake DeBrusk can’t agree on a new contract, Kane could become a tempting alternative. The 34-year-old veteran might be past his absolute prime, but his Stanley Cup pedigree and scoring touch remain undeniably valuable.
Boston’s reported interest in defenseman Noah Hanifin might also be a clue. With Hanifin re-signing in Vegas, Sweeney could redirect those funds to securing Kane’s services.
While Kane’s age and potential salary demands are factors, his elite playmaking and goal-scoring ability would be undeniable assets to the Bruins’ aging forward core.
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i think the image being used here may be part of the answer. teams where he couldn’t wear 88 are going to have a seriously uphill battle w that signing.