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The Boston Bruins are the oldest US-based club in the National Hockey League, joining in 1924. They’ve won six Stanley Cups, tying them for fourth-most, and are one of the Original Six NHL clubs. Founded by Vermont grocer tycoon, Charles Francis Adams, former player and Montreal sports store manager Art Ross was the team’s first general manager. They played their first game on Dec. 1, 1924, defeating the new Montreal Maroons 2-1 at Boston Arena. Their last Stanley Cup championship occurred in 2011.

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Brad Marchand: Hall of Fame Worthy?
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Without a doubt, former Boston Bruin and current Florida Panthers’ left wing Brad Marchand is one of the most polarizing active players in the National Hockey League. He is at the same time a masterful goalscorer and a pest for the ages. Bruins fans loved him. Fans of just about every other team hate him. His relationship with league officials? It’s complicated. Straight up skill-wise, Marchand has put up numbers that, taken on their own, make a solid argument that he belongs in the Hockey Hall of Fame when he hangs up the skates. He has had one 100-point season…

3 Bruins Storylines to Watch for as Training Camp Begins
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The 2025-26 NHL season is officially taking place. Wednesday was the first official day, and the time has come for them to hit the ice. This is a different camp than in previous years. There are a lot of questions that need to be answered, and that’s where the storylines entering training camp come into play. Once the team hits the ice and head coach Marco Sturm puts things in order, it will come to fruition. But here are the biggest storylines entering camp for fans to follow along with.  Bruins Storylines Entering Training Camp  Who Will Take the Third…

Bruins’ 2025-26 Training Camp Roster Announced
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The ice is ready, and hockey season is here! The Boston Bruins have announced their training camp roster. The work is only just beginning, and newly appointed head coach Marco Sturm will get to assemble his vision of what this team will look like, combination-wise.  Bruins Training Camp Roster  Forward Group  A lot of this forward group are guys that you know are going to be a lock come opening night puck drop. The top line of Morgan Geekie, David Pastrnak, and Elias Lindholm should be set in stone. After that, you can likely pencil in Casey Mittelstadt as your…

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What year were the Boston Bruins founded?

The Boston Bruins were founded in 1924, by Charles Francis Adams.

When did the Boston Bruins play their first game?

They played their first game on Dec. 1, 1924, defeating the new Montreal Maroons 2-1 at Boston Arena.

Who is the current head coach of the Boston Bruins?

Marco Sturm is the current head coach for the Boston Bruins.