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Bruins History

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 3

Matthew Zator | December 3, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Dec. 2 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Dec. 4 This date in National Hockey League history has seen a little bit of everything. There were a handful…

Categories Archives, Bruins History, Column, Hockey History, Islanders History, Rangers History, Red Wings History, Sharks History

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 2

Matthew Zator | December 2, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Dec. 1 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Dec. 3 This date in National Hockey League history has been a somber one for fans in Montreal as they…

Categories Archives, Bruins History, Canadiens History, Capitals History, Column, Hockey History, Islanders History, Maple Leafs History

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 1

Matthew Zator | December 1, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 30 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Dec. 2 For those of you who like to look back at the early days of the National Hockey League,…

Categories Archives, Blackhawks History, Bruins History, Column, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Red Wings History

Revisiting the Bruins’ 2020 Draft Class After 5 Years

Hannah Garfield | November 30, 2025

It has been five years since the 2020 NHL Draft took place virtually at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The draft was headlined by the selection of Alexis Lafreniere…

Categories Archives, Boston Bruins, Bruins History, Hockey History, NHL Entry Draft

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 30

Matthew Zator | November 30, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 29 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Dec. 1 This date in 2005 saw a major trade that forever changed two franchises. Also, one of the greatest…

Categories Archives, Bruins History, Column, Hockey History, Islanders History, Penguins History, Sharks History

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 27

Matthew Zator | November 27, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 26 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 28 One of the greatest legends of the National Hockey League had a hat trick of milestones on this…

Categories Archives, Bruins History, Column, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Penguins History, Rangers History, Red Wings History

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 26

Matthew Zator | November 26, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 25 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 27 If it weren’t for one of the events on Nov. 26, there wouldn’t even be a National Hockey…

Categories Archives, Bruins History, Canadiens History, Column, Hockey History, Oilers History, Red Wings History

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 22

Matthew Zator | November 22, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 21 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 23 If you were to walk through the wings of the Hockey Hall of Fame, you would see the…

Categories Archives, Bruins History, Canadiens History, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Oilers History, Rangers History

7 Cool Things About Jumbo Joe Thornton

The Old Prof | November 22, 2025

Joe Thornton, who is often affectionately referred to as “Jumbo,” is one of the NHL’s most iconic figures. Over his three-decade career, he was renowned for his exceptional skill, leadership,…

Categories Archives, Boston Bruins, Bruins History, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, Player Profiles, San Jose Sharks, Sharks History, Toronto Maple Leafs

Bobby Orr’s Flying Goal

Drew Johnson | November 21, 2025

You’ve probably heard of Bobby Orr. Widely considered the best defenseman to ever play the game, and even considered by some the best player ever, the legendary No. 4 took his…

Categories Archives, Boston Bruins, Bruins History, Hockey History

Today in Hockey History: Nov. 20

Matthew Zator | November 20, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: Nov. 19 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Nov. 21 This is a pretty important date for Boston in National Hockey League history. Nov. 20 has also been…

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They Wore It Once: Boston Bruins Players and Their Unique Numbers

Zander Manning | November 19, 2025

Probably the most memorable sweater number retirement ceremony in Boston Bruins history occurred on Dec. 3, 1987, when Raymond Bourque surprised the legendary Phil Esposito and delighted the fans at…

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