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Before World War II began, the National Hockey League (NHL) had already gone through several difficult years. The Great Depression had taken a toll on professional hockey, forcing several teams to close as owners struggled financially. The Pittsburgh Pirates relocated to Philadelphia in 1930, becoming the Quakers, but the team only lasted one … Keep Reading
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Over the years, several Boston Bruins players also served in the military. Some enlisted during wartime and stepped away from professional hockey, while others served before or after their playing careers. They represented different branches of the armed forces, including the United States Navy, the Canadian Army, the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF), and the … Keep Reading
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Nikita Zadorov has become quite familiar with the penalty box since joining the Boston Bruins. The 6-foot-7 defenseman has never shied away from physical play, whether that means delivering a big hit, sticking up for a teammate, or dropping the gloves. Of course, that style of play comes with its fair share … Keep Reading
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The Boston Bruins entered Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final looking for a win. The Vancouver Canucks won both games on home ice to start the Final, giving them a 2-0 series lead heading into Boston. With the next two games scheduled at TD Garden, the Bruins had an opportunity to … Keep Reading
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The Boston Bruins entered the 1971-72 season looking to make another run at the Stanley Cup after their biggest rival, the Montreal Canadiens, eliminated them in the first round of the playoffs the previous year. Coming off their 1970 Stanley Cup win, Boston still had much of the team that had brought home the championship … Keep Reading
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On September 20, 2023, Brad Marchand became the 27th captain in Boston Bruins history, succeeding Patrice Bergeron after Bergeron retired. After spending 14 seasons with the organization, Marchand had become one of the most recognizable and beloved players to wear the B. Known throughout the league as “The Rat,” Marchand made a career … Keep Reading
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18 years ago today, on October 23, 2008, Milan Lucic delivered one of the most-replayed hits in modern National Hockey League (NHL) history. Just 20 seconds into the second period, Lucic sent Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Mike Van Ryn into the boards with enough force to shatter the glass above them. The impact sent … Keep Reading
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On March 15, 1932, the Boston Bruins scored three goals in roughly two minutes. Every shot was legal, with no player interference, and the Toronto Maple Leafs were pissed. Goaltender Lorne Chabot had been sent to the penalty box for tripping Bruins forward Cooney Weiland, leaving Toronto in a bind. With … Keep Reading
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Art Ross is best known for his time with the Boston Bruins and the National Hockey League (NHL) scoring trophy that carries his name. However, his contributions to hockey extend beyond his time as a coach and general manager. Ross also looked for ways to improve the game itself, including two pieces of … Keep Reading
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Sean Avery knew how to get under an opponent’s skin. Throughout his National Hockey League (NHL) career, the forward used trash talk, physical play, and on-ice confrontations to make life difficult for the players lined up against him. Standing 5-foot-10, Avery has said that being one of the league’s smaller players shaped his approach to … Keep Reading
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