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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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Rangers Find Win Column With 2-1 Victory Over the Bruins
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After a rough month of December for the New York Rangers, they found their way back into the win column. The Rangers welcomed the Boston Bruins to town and went on to defeat them 2-1. It was a closely contested battle and the goaltending was a bright spot in this matchup. First Period  The first period had a strong pace to it. It was not the highest event period, but both teams traded chances early. The Rangers opened the scoring on their second shot on goal of the game. After a turnover by Jeremy Swayman, Chris Kreider fed a pass…

Projected Lineups for the Bruins vs Rangers – 1/2/25
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The Boston Bruins take on the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. BRUINS (20-15-4) at RANGERS (16-19-1) 7 p.m. ET; NESN, MSG, SNP, SNE, TVAS Bruins projected lineup Brad Marchand — Elias Lindholm — Charlie CoyleMorgan Geekie — Pavel Zacha — David PastrnakCole Koepke — Trent Frederic — Justin BrazeauJohn Beecher — Mark Kastelic — Oliver Wahlstrom Nikita Zadorov — Charlie McAvoyParker Wotherspoon — Brandon CarloMason Lohrei — Andrew Peeke Jeremy SwaymanJoonas Korpisalo Scratched: Marc McLaughlin , Jordan Oesterle Injured: Hampus Lindholm (lower body) Status report Wahlstrom, who has…

Should the Bruins Trade Trent Frederic?
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The Boston Bruins have some difficult decisions to make this season. The team is 5-4-1 in their last 10 games, and though things have looked better under interim head coach Joe Sacco, the problems that plague this team haven’t entirely been rectified just yet. Arguably the biggest and most consistent issue that this team has experienced this season has, ironically, been consistency. Whether it’s from a shift-to-shift basis or a game-to-game basis, the Bruins haven’t consistently been able to play up to expectation and it’s led to the team losing about as many games as they’ve won. Part of this…

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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?

Jim Montgomery is the current head coach for the Boston Bruins.