On March 7, the Boston Bruins traded Charlie Coyle and a 2026 fifth-round pick to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for Casey Mittelstadt, Will Zellers, and 2025 second-round pick. Overall, while it undoubtedly was tough to see a longtime Bruin like Coyle go,

The Bruins have traded Charlie Coyle to the Avalanche for a package including Casey Mittelstadt and a second-round pick.

Coyle isn't special, but he's good enough; he's not a play-making center, but he scores enough to carry his weight.