BOSTON — David Pastrnak doesn’t collect sticks, but when Alex Ovechkin asked him to swap them after a previous matchup, the Bruins star was glad to oblige. “I don’t collect sticks. That’s the one stick I have.

Mleczko, now an NHL analyst for ESPN, won gold with Team USA in 1998 when women’s hockey made its debut at the Winter Olympic Games. The U.S. Hockey Hall of Famer also earned a silver medal in 2002 at the Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.

The Boston Bruins' search for a right-shot defenseman has them focused on Justin Faulk of the St. Louis Blues.

When the Bruins general manager said to expect a quieter trade deadline this year, he was underselling the silence. After years of adding for what they hoped would be deep Stanley Cup runs, the Bruins went the other way last year.

Reichel, who has 188 games of NHL experience, has two goals and three assists this season with the Canucks, while also appearing for the club's AHL team.

Morgan Geekie described the difference between this year's NHL trade deadline and last year's for the Bruins.

[Boston, MA] March 10, 2026 – The TD Small Business Takeover initiative will take place during tonight's Boston Bruins game against the Los Angels Kings at TD Garden at 7:00 p.m.