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Christopher Faucher
January 1, 2024  (7:55 PM)
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In the face of the Boston Bruins' offensive challenges, there's been talk connecting the struggling San Jose Sharks forward Anthony Duclair as a viable, cost-effective option.

According to NHLtraderumor.com, there's buzz circulating that the Bruins have their sights set on Duclair to strengthen their offensive roster.

Duclair, an experienced forward accustomed to a top-six role and previous success, has faced difficulties while with the Sharks. The possibility of a shift to Boston presents an opportunity for a resurgence in his performance, which could have a ripple effect on the team's overall offensive capabilities.

Fluto Shinzawa of The Athletic supports this speculation, emphasizing Duclair's quality as a beneficial inclusion in the Bruins' roster. With the NHL trade deadline nearing, the Bruins' management confronts a pivotal choice of weighing the expense of acquiring Duclair against the prospective advantages he offers.

Despite Duclair's underperformance this season, tallying only 7 goals, 6 assists, and 13 points across 32 games, the chance to secure him at a reduced cost becomes enticing. The swift winger, formerly a 31-goal scorer just two years ago, could potentially become a part of Boston's team for a moderate late-round draft pick, presenting remarkable value.

Consider Duclair alongside skilled players like David Pastrnak or Brad Marchand, reigniting his knack for scoring goals and introducing a dynamic element to the Bruins' offensive tactics. This potential collaboration suggests an enticing future for Boston, injecting fresh hope into their offensive strategies.

Source: Bruinsinsider

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