Novak scored a goal on two shots in Tuesday's 6-3 win over the Bruins. Novak was listed on the second line but ended up with a team-low 11:41 of ice time. That's even with him scoring a goal in the first period to erase the Bruins' early lead created by Charlie Coyle.

The Bruins continued to sell of pieces of their roster when they traded veteran center Charlie Coyle to the Colorado Avalanche ahead of Friday’s 3p.m. deadline.

The Colorado Avalanche has been the busiest team in the NHL this season, and that didn’t stop on trade deadline day.

The end of an era has arrived for the Boston Bruins. B’s team president Cam Neely and GM Don Sweeney had hinted for months now of a “retool,” but it very quickly turned into a rebuild by Friday’s 3 p.

Avs trade for experienced Charlie Coyle in effort to fill No. 3 center spot while Bruins get center Casey Middlestadt

Charlie Coyle was traded to the Colorado Avalanche by the Boston Bruins on Friday for Casey Mittelstadt. The Bruins also acquired forward prospect William Zellers and a second-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft.

On March 7, the Boston Bruins traded Charlie Coyle and a 2026 fifth-round pick to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for Casey Mittelstadt, Will Zellers, and 2025 second-round pick. Overall, while it undoubtedly was tough to see a longtime Bruin like Coyle go,

Trade deadline acquisitions Erik Johnson and Charlie Coyle spoke to Colorado media members prior to tonight's game against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Both just traded, longtime Boston teammates Charlie Coyle and Brandon Carlo sat by each other on the plane ride to Colorado.

Coyle admitted his trade to the Avalanche came with mixed emotions, calling the move "bittersweet" in his first media appearance since leaving the Boston Bruins.

"The human side of me was crushed," Jeremy Swayman said as the Bruins tried to pick up the post-deadline pieces.