Boston Bruins 20 Worst Contracts in the Salary Cap Era
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Some of the greatest Boston Bruin mistakes in the salary cap era were made on the trade market, not at the negotiating table (with 2 notable exceptions). Most people remember Peter Chiarelli for the Edmonton debacle, and may forget that his Boston tenure was largely a success, winning the Stanley Cup in 2011. Peter’s replacement Don Sweeney has done an admirable job building a top contender in recent years, but is also responsible for the Matt Beleskey and David Backes mistakes, so there are blemishes on his record.
Boston Bruins 20 Worst Contracts in the Salary Cap Era
Boston Bruins 20 Worst Contracts in the…
Boston Bruins 20 Worst Contracts in the Salary Cap Era
Some of the greatest Boston Bruin mistakes in the salary cap era were made on the trade market, not at the negotiating table (with 2 notable exceptions). Most people remember Peter Chiarelli for the Edmonton debacle, and may forget that his Boston tenure was largely a success, winning the Stanley Cup in 2011. Peter’s replacement Don Sweeney has done an admirable job building a top contender in recent years, but is also responsible for the Matt Beleskey and David Backes mistakes, so there are blemishes on his record.