The Boston Bruins are barely hanging onto a playoff spot, and Cam Neely said they are still decided which path to take at the NHL trade deadline.

The Bruins entered the season with hopes of chasing the Stanley Cup. With over half the season gone, Boston brass is getting pragmatic.

Bruins president Cam Neely admitted that Boston has to prepare for "two paths" as buyers or sellers this season.

Bruins CEO Charlie Jacobs offered up his support for both Cam Neely and Don Sweeney in the midst of a difficult season.

The Boston Bruins have emerged as a dark horse in the J.T. Miller trade sweepstakes, at least in the eyes of NHL insider Frank Seravalli. Speaking on "Sports on Prime Canada" on Thursday, Seravalli revealed that while the Bruins haven’t been widely mentioned in Miller trade rumors,

Is it time for major changes? CEO Charlie Jacobs made one thing clear Wednesday: He has faith in Sweeney and Neely to make the right moves.

Boston Bruins president Cam Neely acknowledged Wednesday evening that the organization will have to “look at two paths” – buy or retool – as the trade deadline approaches given the team’s inconsistent play this season.

The NHL’s Trade Deadline is fast approaching and the Boston Bruins are still trying to determine if they’re buyers or sellers. After an offseason that saw the team sign Elias Lindholm and Nikita Zadorov to big contracts,

Bruins CEO Charlie Jacobs expressed full confidence that team president Neely and general manager Don Sweeney will choose the right route.

“We’ll see where we’re at,” Bruins president Cam Neely said Wednesday of the team’s approach to the trade deadline. “I think right now, we’ve got to look at two paths: one that we’re buying and one that we may be retooling a little bit.

The Bruins boast a minus-20 goal differential — the second-worst rate in the Eastern Conference. Boston ranks 26th in the NHL in goals scored per game (2.77), and 23rd in goals against per game (3.17).

During an appearance on Sports on Prime Canada, NHL insider Frank Seravalli was asked to name a dark horse team in the J.T. Miller sweepstakes. Seravalli then picked the Boston Bruins as his choice.