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They have performed below expectations this campaign and are currently out of a playoff spot. Thus, it is possible that the Bruins will flip some of their pending unrestricted free agents. " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "At this stage, the Bruins' likelihood of bringing in impactful rentals by the deadline appears lower than in previous years. However, that does not mean they should oppose targeting players who could help them beyond this season." } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Due to this, one forward who could make a lot of sense for the Bruins to pursue is Seattle Kraken winger Jared McCann. " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "Sportsnet's Jacob Stoller recently reported that McCann could be available at the deadline. When noting that he is a top-six forward who plays both down the middle and on the wing, he would be an excellent player for the Bruins to acquire. " } }, { "type": "image", "data": { "file": { "url": "https://thehockeynews.com/.image/c_fit,h_600,w_600/MjEyODA2MDU2NTcxNTc3ODY1/usatsi_25187559.jpg" }, "caption": "Jared McCann " } }, { "type": "paragraph", "data": { "text": "If the Bruins acquired McCann, he could work in multiple spots. He could replace Morgan Geekie at left wing on the Bruins' first line but could also play down the middle in Boston's top six. In addition, due to his offensive skill, he could give the Bruins a much-needed boost on their power play. 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Bruins Should Swing Big Trade For Kraken Star