As of Monday evening, the Bruins sit just one point out of a wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference.
But with Boston already struggling to find some traction on the ice — coupled with potential season-ending injuries to Hampus Lindholm and Charlie McAvoy — Bruins GM Don Sweeney was candid on Sunday when asked about the path moving forward for Boston this season.
“I think historically, we’ve been pretty aggressive when our team’s been in a position,” Sweeney said Sunday of Boston’s plans ahead of the March 7 trade deadline. “I think we’ll take a much more cautious approach as we approach the deadline.