Insider hints at Bruins next potential trade target

Fansided | January 29, 2026

The Boston Bruins could be pivoting to their next trade target this season after missing out on Rasmus Andersson earlier this month.

Dec 22, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; St. Louis Blues defenseman Justin Faulk (72) warms up before a game against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images | Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

The Boston Bruins were purportedly as close as you can get to landing Rasmus Andersson. The chatter suggested that Boston had gotten permission to speak with Andersson’s camp leading up to the blueliner’s trade to the Vegas Golden Knights.