The Boston Bruins remain one of the most interesting X-factors leading up to Friday’s NHL trade deadline. Here’s a look at five questions facing general manager Don Sweeney.

Brazeau should generate interest around the league, as he is a big winger who chips in offensively and hits. He also has a bargain $775,000 cap hit, which makes him easy to afford. Thus, let's go over three teams that could look to acquire the 6-foot-6 winger by the deadline now.

The trade deadline is less than a week away, and things aren’t looking so hot for the Bruins. They just recently broke a five-game losing streak that included their first three games after returning to play from the break for the 4 Nations Face-Off.