Speculation suggests that Ullmark exercised his right to block a trade, utilizing his 16-team no-trade list. This decision potentially hindered the Bruins ability to make moves and could have caused other planned trades involving Ullmark to fall through.
When directly questioned about these rumors on Saturday, Ullmark didn't provide a clear answer but emphasized his contentment with being part of the team.
Ullmark also expressed gratitude for the support he received from his teammates during what must have been a challenging period for him. He singled out goaltending partner Jeremy Swayman for his kindness.
Considering the emotional impact on Ullmark, it raises questions about how this situation might influence his relationship with the team moving forward.
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12 MARS | 97 ANSWERS Linus Ullmark Sounds Off On Reports That He Rejected A Trade From Boston Do you think Ullmark should have accepted a trade? | ||
Yes | 53 | 54.6 % |
No | 44 | 45.4 % |
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