NHL insider David Pagnotta has linked the Boston Bruins to a potential trade with Brock Nelson of the New York Islanders.

The Boston Bruins and Brad Marchand couldn't agree on a new contract extension before ultimately trading him to the Florida Panthers.

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The Islanders said goodbye to Brock Nelson, trading one of the deadline ... Columbus, Philadelphia, Boston and Montreal all losing — the long-awaited pivot to the future has finally arrived.

The Boston Bruins sent defenseman Brandon Carlo to the Toronto Maple Leafs at the NHL Trade Deadline, but it appears they quickly replaced him in a trade with the Buffalo Sabres. Barring it happening on time, the Bruins have acquired Henri Jokiharju from the Buffalo Sabres.

David Pagnotta: The New York Islanders have received trade offers, including a first-round pick – plus, for forward Brock Nelson. The Tampa Bay Lightning were interested before pivoting to the deal with the Seattle Kraken for Yanni Gourde and Oliver Bjorkstrand.

The Colorado Avalanche has been the busiest team in the NHL this season, and that didn’t stop on trade deadline day.