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Patrice Bergeron’s Journey From Sitting in the Net to “Mr. Selke”

Justin Caron | July 25, 2025

July 25, 2023 is a day that Boston Bruins’ fans will remember for years as captain Patrice Bergeron announced that he was retiring. While the announcement hit fans hard, it…

Categories Archives, Boston Bruins, Bruins History, Hockey History

Today in Hockey History: July 25

Matthew Zator | July 25, 2025

Yesterday in Hockey History: July 24 Tomorrow in Hockey History: July 26 One of the most colorful coaches in the history of the National Hockey League got his first job…

Categories Archives, Bruins History, Column, Flyers History, Hockey History, Lightning History, Maple Leafs History, Sharks History

Today in Hockey History: July 24

Matthew Zator | July 24, 2025

On this date, the Los Angeles Kings brought back one of the great players in their franchise’s history for the third time. Also, a dramatic coaching move was finally made…

Categories Archives, Blues History, Bruins History, Column, Hockey History, Kings History, Rangers History, Sharks History

Best Current NHL Player From Each Canadian Province

Declan Schroeder | June 22, 2025

There’s nothing more Canadian than the game of hockey, so it’s not surprising that more than 40 percent of current NHLers are from the Great White North. You don’t have…

Categories Archives, Hockey History

Today in Hockey History: May 13

Matthew Zator | May 13, 2025

Today’s date is chock-full of great Stanley Cup playoff moments. May 13 has seen plenty of National Hockey League memories, including some epic comebacks, overtime history, and series-clinching wins. Let’s…

Categories Archives, Bruins History, Canadiens History, Column, Flyers History, Hockey History, Islanders History, Maple Leafs History, Rangers History

Today in Hockey History: April 28

Matthew Zator | April 28, 2025

This date has given us a little bit of everything over the years, including some very late regular-season games as well as Stanley Cup Playoff milestones. Also, one of the…

Categories Archives, Avalanche History, Bruins History, Column, Golden Knights History, Hockey History, Hurricanes History, Red Wings History, Sharks History

Today in Hockey History: April 5

Matthew Zator | April 5, 2025

This has been a very eventful date in National Hockey League history. One of the craziest final days to a regular season occurred, while one of the greatest players to…

Categories Archives, Blues History, Bruins History, Canadiens History, Column, Devils History, Hockey History, Penguins History, Rangers History

The Rise & Fall of Andrew Raycroft

Tony Wolak | March 18, 2025

Eighteen years ago, Boston Bruins goaltender Andrew Raycroft took the National Hockey League by storm. Boston’s fifth-round pick in 1998 had spent the previous three seasons bouncing back and forth on…

Categories Archives, Boston Bruins, Bruins History, Hockey History, Maple Leafs History, NHL Goaltending, Toronto Maple Leafs

Predicting the Boston Bruins’ All Quarter-Century Team

Zander Manning | January 12, 2025

Back on Dec. 14, 2024, the NHL announced that starting Dec. 30, 2024, they would announce and celebrate All Quarter-Century teams for all 32 NHL franchises. The announcements would come…

Categories Boston Bruins, Bruins History, Hockey History

Boston Bruins’ Captain History

Justin Caron | August 27, 2024

The 2023-24 season marked 100 years for the Boston Bruins, and there were many big plans for their Centennial season. They released the “Historic 100”, a list honoring past and…

Categories Boston Bruins, Bruins History, Hockey History

Bruins’ Bergeron & Chara Among ESPN’s Top 25 Hockey Players of the 21st Century

Ryan Gagne | July 31, 2024

A few weeks ago, ESPN released its top 25 athletes of the 21st century. Only three hockey players made the list: Sidney Crosby, Alex Ovechkin, and Connor McDavid. Last Friday,…

Categories Boston Bruins, Bruins History

Boston Bruins Top 10 Playoff Goal Scorers

Ryan Gagne | April 29, 2024

The Boston Bruins are an Original Six franchise with a deep history of memorable playoff moments. Whether it’s Bobby Orr flying through the air after scoring the Stanley Cup-winning goal…

Categories Boston Bruins, Bruins History, Hockey History
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