Back in 2004, the St. Louis Blues drafted Carl Soderberg in the second round of the NHL Entry Draft. He was the forty-ninth overall pick. The Bruins organization saw the potential in the young Swede and made acquired him in a trade that moved Hannu Toivonen to the Blues.
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The Boston Bruins signed Carl Soderberg in April 2013 for a three-year deal. The contract had a one million dollar cap hit. At the time, the Bruins were trying to get another Stanley Cup, and it was an extremely cap friendly contract.