Bruins explore trade for Canucks defenseman Filip Hronek
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 6:19 PM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026

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.
- •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
- 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
"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.
"The Boston Bruins may have tried to acquire Filip Hronek this past off-season.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 19, 2026, 6:19 PMNHL rumors: Did the Bruins try to acquire Canucks' Filip Hronek this summer?
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.
- Yahoo SportsSep 17, 2026, 3:20 AMNew Video Shows Potential Filip Hronek Trade From The Canucks To The Bruins
The Boston Bruins may have tried to acquire Filip Hronek this past off-season.
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