NHL Offseason Heats Up: Latest Notes from the East As the NHL's free agency period approaches on July 1st, teams are making their final preparations for the upcoming season. One of the most notable developments in the Eastern Conference has been Boston's pursuit of a new defenseman to bolster their blue line. Sources close to the team have revealed that the Bruins are actively seeking a veteran defenseman to complement their existing roster, with several names reportedly on their radar. Meanwhile, a Flyers center has undergone surgery, leaving the team's depth at the position uncertain as they head into the new season. With the NHL draft and free agency period just around the corner, stay tuned for more updates on the latest developments in the Eastern Conference.

Notes from the East including Boston attempting to acquire a different defenseman on July 1st, a Flyers center had surgery, and more.