Carolina Hurricanes celebrate Stanley Cup parade amid offseason trade talks

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Carolina Hurricanes celebrate Stanley Cup parade amid offseason trade talks
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The Carolina Hurricanes celebrated their Stanley Cup victory with a parade in downtown Raleigh yesterday, drawing approximately 150,000 fans. During the festivities, Nic Deslauriers signed a two-year contract extension with the team. As the NHL offseason progresses, teams, including the Boston Bruins, are exploring the UFA market ahead of the upcoming draft. Right-shot defensemen are a priority for the Bruins, who are also analyzing potential trades, including Bowen Byram. Draft activities are set for June 26-27, with free agency starting on July 1.

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  • Carolina had their first Stanley Cup parade in 20 years.
  • Around 150,000 fans attended the parade in Raleigh.
  • Nic Deslauriers signed a two-year extension during the event.
  • Bruins focusing on right-shot defensemen in free agency.
  • NHL Draft scheduled for June 26-27, free agency starts July 1.
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  • 3:06 PMYahoo SportsDaily Bean: Bruins UFA Targets; Stanley Cup Parade; Trade Talk
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The NHL offseason is here, the draft is less than a week away, and new players continue to appear on […] The post Daily Bean: Bruins UFA Targets; Stanley Cup Parade; Trade Talk appeared first on Boston Hockey Now.

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