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Several top NHL defensemen are set to hit the free-agent market this offseason, including Torey Krug. And after spending his first nine seasons with the Boston Bruins, the 29-year-old could be poised to switch teams.
That's just one of multiple intriguing storylines likely to develop when the offseason arrives and teams begin to construct their rosters for the 2020-21 season. And with the NHL suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic, now is a good time to look ahead at what could develop this offseason.
Here's some of the latest buzz surrounding this year's free-agency period, including where Krug could be heading next season.