Reports: Bruins land F Elias Lindholm, D Nikita Zadorov

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The Boston Bruins began their offseason by landing free agents Elias Lindholm and Nikita Zadorov in deals totaling $82.5 million, according to multiple reports Monday.

Lindholm's deal is for seven years, $52.5 million and Zadorov for six years, $30 million, per the reports.

Both players finished out the 2023-24 season in Vancouver.

Lindholm, 29, tallied 44 points (15 goals, 29