The New York Rangers have done their heavy lifting in changing their roster but the rest of the NHL is very busy ahead of the trade deadline on Friday.
Boston Bruins top trade candidate Trent Frederic is week to week with a lower-body injury and is unlikely to play before the trade deadline.
As of Monday evening, the Bruins sit just one point out of a wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference ... Boston’s crop of pending free agents include Morgan Geekie (RFA), Trent Frederic, Justin Brazeau — and captain Brad Marchand.