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Social media activity has sparked speculation surrounding Columbus Blue Jackets forward Kirill Marchenko amid ongoing uncertainty about his future with the team. An automated bot, the NHL Follow Tracker, highlighted that Boston Bruins players David Pastrnak and Nikita Zadorov recently followed Marchenko on Instagram, with Marchenko following them in return.
The activity comes as the Boston Bruins have been linked to Marchenko in recent trade rumors. While the interactions may simply be routine offseason social networking among players, the development has drawn attention from fans and media members, including ESPN analyst Greg Wyshynski.
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