Bruins fans are facing a harsh reality as their team's playoff hopes dwindle, and it's time to consider a difficult decision: trading away a key defenseman. The player in question, a stalwart on the Bruins' blue line, has been a mainstay of the team's defense for years, but recent performances have left many questioning their effectiveness. With the team struggling to find consistency and a lack of depth on the back end, it's becoming increasingly clear that a trade may be the only way to shake things up and bring in some much-needed fresh talent. As the Bruins look to the future, will they be willing to part with a fan favorite in order to compete with the league's top teams?

It's Time For The Bruins To Trade This Defenseman  Yahoo Sports Canada