Bruins Pass on Free Agent Tyler Bertuzzi Due to Salary Cap Constraints

• The Bruins were interested in signing Tyler Bertuzzi but could not seriously negotiate a contract.
• Bertuzzi's best option was a one-year, $5.5 million deal with the Maple Leafs.
• The Bruins had limited funds after signing other players and trading Taylor Hall.
• The Bruins liked Bertuzzi but could only offer limited term and salary.
• The Bruins still need to re-sign two younger players, Trent Frederic and Jeremy Swayman.

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