Bruins explore trade for Canucks defenseman Filip Hronek

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Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Bruins explore trade for Canucks defenseman Filip Hronek
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The Boston Bruins considered acquiring Filip Hronek from the Vancouver Canucks during the off-season. A recent episode of "Behind the B" revealed a proposed trade involving Hronek for defensive prospect Liam Pettersson, along with two future first-round picks. Any trade would require Hronek's approval due to his no-movement clause. Pettersson, drafted 61st overall in 2025, is set to play this season in the U20 Nationell and the SHL.

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  • •Bruins explored a trade for Filip Hronek with the Canucks
  • •Trade proposal included Liam Pettersson and two first-round picks
  • •Hronek has a no-movement clause requiring his approval
  • •Liam Pettersson was drafted 61st overall in 2025
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  • 6:19 PMYahoo Sports — NHL rumors: Did the Bruins try to acquire Canucks' Filip Hronek this summer?
  • 3:20 AMYahoo Sports — New Video Shows Potential Filip Hronek Trade From The Canucks To The Bruins
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Filip Hronek is one of the top candidates to become the next captain of the Vancouver Canucks after signing an eight-year contract extension two offseasons ago — but it looks like the Boston Bruins at least considered making a massive offer for the versatile defenseman this summer. The first episode of Season 14 of “Behind the B” was released on […] The post NHL rumors: Did the Bruins try to acquire Canucks' Filip Hronek this summer? appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The Boston Bruins may have tried to acquire Filip Hronek this past off-season.

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