For those hoping the Bruins would still upgrade their top six forwards between now and the Feb. 28 trade deadline, it appears one potentially attractive option is off the table.
ESPN report: Avs’ Hejduk won’t be moved before deadline
Bruins Mailbag: On trading Krejci, chasing a franchise forward and more

Krejci/By S. Bradley
For obvious reasons, I had to postpone the mailbag from yesterday to today.
And then I had to weed through all the Tomas Kaberle questions to find ones that aren’t dated.
Did Kaberle deal win new NHL version of D day for Bruins?

Kaberle/By S. Bradley
February 28 is scheduled to be trade deadline day in the NHL. Feb. 18 was definitely D day though.
Former Bruins pick Colborne could be Kessel’s sidekick in Toronto

Colborne/By S. Bradley
Which Bruins winger or center will general manager Brian Burke acquire next to complete his future line of ex-Boston players in Toronto?
On Bruins’ moves, win now that the dust has settled on long day

Marchand/By S. Bradley
It has been a long day with all the trades and then the Bruins’ 4-2 win at Ottawa, so I’m just going to close the night with some quick-hit thoughts on what went down over the last 10 hours or so.
Final score: Bruins 4, Ottawa 2

Rask/By S. Bradley
For just the second time this season, Tuukka Rask started in net for the Bruins on consecutive nights.
Luckily for Boston, he showed no sign of wear and tear tonight in Ottawa.
Or is he “Mr. Kaberle”?
A Twitter follower suggests instead of Ray Romano, Tomas Kaberle is Mr. Bean:


Separated at birth: “Everybody Loves Tomas”
You can’t tell me that Ray Romano and new Bruins defenseman Tomas Kaberle don’t look alike:

Did new Bruins D pick-up Valabik just win the lottery?
I’ve heard guys sound excited to be traded to the Bruins, but new pick-up Boris Valabik might be taking enthusiasm to new heights.
Poll result: Readers, Bruins coach Julien on the same page on scratch

Boychuk/By S. Bradley
Readers of TheBruinsBlog.net fashion themselves hockey coaches on par with Bruins head coach Claude Julien, and tonight they were in agreement with the bench boss.
You vote: Finding lineup room for Kaberle in Ottawa
With Tomas Kaberle on hand in Ottawa to make his Bruins debut tonight, someone has to sit out on defense tonight.
Is Peverley the anti-Wheeler? You decide
In an interview with a pool reporter this afternoon, newly acquired Bruins forward Rich Peverley described his game. (more…)
If Bruins stand pat from here, they might still be short on scoring

Chiarelli has confidence in Lucic & others/By S. Bradley
The Bruins’ two trades today tell us as much about what Peter Chiarelli thought he needed to upgrade as they do about what he loves about his squad.
Quick take on Bruins completing (finally) Kaberle deal

Kaberle/By S. Bradley
Readers of this blog are going to be a little shocked, but I consider the acquisition of Tomas Kaberle a win.




