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By: Amy Tolman | Follow me on Twitter @amy7594
Several Boston Bruins Alumni share January 25th birthdays, and we honor them in this article. They are Fern Flaman, Aut Erickson, Bill O’Dwyer, Bob Sweeney, Martin Samuelsson, and Rick Adduono. We start with Hockey Hall of Famer Fern Flaman.
Fern “Fernie” Flaman was born on January 25, 1927, in Dysart, Saskatchewan, Canada. Flaman played … Keep Reading
By: Amy Tolman | Follow me on Twitter @amy7594
On January 18, 1958, Willie O’Ree made his debut not only as a member of the Boston Bruins but also being the first black hockey player in the National Hockey League. That night the Bruins beat Montreal 3-0. In the 1957-58 season, O’Ree only played in two games and then returned for the 1960-61 season. In his two … Keep Reading
By: Andrew Lindroth | Follow me on Twitter! @andrewlindrothh
The Lindroth boys launched a brand new podcast show called “The Lindroth Hockey Podcast,” featuring co-hosts, father and son duo, Andrew and James Lindroth. This show is apart of the Black N’ Gold Podcast Network.
We decided to combine our old and new school hockey mindsets to create fascinating discussions about current National Hockey League (NHL) news, news … Keep Reading
By: Andrew Lindroth | Follow me on Twitter! @andrewlindrothh
Red Hamill was born on January 11th, 1917, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He began playing juniors as a 20-year-old forward for the Copper Cliff Jr. Redmen (NOJHA) and was instantly a star, scoring 20 goals and 24 points in only 15 games. After his phenomenal performance, the Boston Bruins wasted no time offering … Keep Reading
By: Amy Tolman | Follow me on Twitter @amy7594
On January 9, 1979, the Boston Bruins honored Bobby Orr by retiring his number four and raising it to the rafters amongst other retired numbers worn by great legends in Bruins history. Playing since he was a young boy, it was in his future to be an icon in hockey, and he accomplished just that. We start … Keep Reading
By: Amy Tolman | Follow me on Twitter @Amy7594
Born on March 5, 1918, in Ontario, Canada, Milt Schmidt was an icon in his days as a Boston Bruin. Schmidt is the only Bruins player in Boston franchise history to be a player, a coach, and general manager. He was also the only man to have his name on the Stanley … Keep Reading
By: Amy Tolman | Follow Me On Twitter @amy7594
On January 1, 1954, Frank Zamboni, who was the inventor of the best-known ice surfacing machine for that time, and assistant Robert Skrak demonstrated a very early version of the unit to Boston Garden Arena management. The Bruins ordered one and became the first National Hockey League franchise to use the machine … Keep Reading
By: Amy Tolman | Follow me on Twitter @amy7594
Percy Galbraith was born on December 5, 1898, in Toronto, Ontario. He played for the Bruins for eight years from the 1926 -1927 season until 1932-1933 season. Known as Percival Walter “Perk” Galbraith, he was a left-wing that won the Stanley Cup with … Keep Reading
By: Liz Rizzo | Follow me on Twitter @pastagrl88
The Congressional Gold Medal is one of the highest civilian awards given in the United States. The medal is given to those individuals or groups “who have performed an achievement that has an impact on American history and culture that is likely to be recognized as a major achievement in the recipient’s field long after the … Keep Reading
By Joe Chrzanowski | Follow Me on Twitter @jchrz19
Welcome to the first of what will hopefully become a long and very entertaining series of articles. I am going to look at the best Bruin’s player to wear each number throughout the organization’s long and storied history. I will be skipping the retired numbers because it’s pretty self-explanatory who the best Bruin to … Keep Reading
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