The NHL trade deadline was a productive one on Friday, with a plethora of notable moves across the league. Arguably the most surprising trade of them all saw the Boston Bruins ship franchise legend Brad Marchand to the Florida Panthers.

Panthers get: Forward Brad Marchand (at 50 percent salary retention) Bruins get: Conditional second-round pick in 2027 (becomes a 2027 or 2028 first-rounder if Florida wins two rounds of the playoffs this year and Marchand appears in at least 50 percent of the team’s playoff games)

The 2024-25 Panthers are rapidly becoming a real-life version of the Charleston Chiefs from the movie "Slap Shot."

Marchand’s 36 shorthanded goals are the most by a Bruin, and his 82 game-winning goals are second only to Johnny Bucyk’s 88. Here is a look at some of the memorable moments from Marchand’s time with t

It appears that we will be seeing Brad Marchand in a new uniform this season, as the Florida Panthers have acquired the Boston Bruins‘ captain. The return for Marchand is currently not known at this point.

With hours to go until the deadline, the Boston Bruins remain open to the possibility of trading captain Brad Marchand. Kevin Weekes believes the Toronto Maple Leafs must go after the gritty veteran forward.