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The Boston Bruins have retired twelve of their jersey numbers, beginning with Lionel Hitchman's #3, the first jersey in NHL history (and the second in North American sports history) to be retired. Also out of circulation is the number 99 which was retired league-wide for Wayne Gretzky on February 6, 2000. [ 203 ]
Winning streaks Overall: 14: December 3, 1929 - January 9, 1930 Home: 20: December 3, 1929 - March 18, 1930 Away: 9: March 2, 2014 - March 30, 2014 Losing streaks
The origins of the Challenge era come from the method of play of the Amateur Hockey Association of Canada prior to 1893. From 1887 to 1893, the league did not play a round-robin format, but rather challenges between teams of the association that year, with the winner of the series being the 'interim' champion, with the final challenge winner becoming the league champion for the year.
The Bruins missed the playoffs in 1997, finishing with the worst record of the season with 61 points, [4] ending a 29-year playoff appearance streak, the longest in NHL history. [5] Throughout the streak, the Bruins qualified for the Stanley Cup Finals five times apart from their 1970 and 1972 wins—1974, 1977, 1978, 1988, and 1990.
The Bruins have also won four Presidents' Trophies, their win in 2023 featuring the Bruins with 135 points—the most in one season in NHL history. The first facility to host the Bruins was the Boston Arena (now known as Matthews Arena), the world's oldest (built 1909–10) indoor ice hockey facility still in use for the sport at any level of ...
The Boston Bruins’ Stanley Cup winners from 1970 and ’72 finally got their chance to raise a banner to the rafters on Saturday night. As part of the club’s 100th season celebration, the club ...
Providence Bruins: 1995–96: Barry Richter: Binghamton Rangers: 1996–97: Darren Rumble: Philadelphia Phantoms: 1997–98: Jamie Heward: Philadelphia Phantoms 1998–99: Ken Sutton: Albany River Rats: 1999–00: Brad Tiley: Springfield Falcons: 2000–01: John Slaney (1) Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins, Philadelphia Phantoms 2001–02: John ...
This is a partial list of the last five seasons completed by the Bruins. For the full season-by-season history, see List of Boston Bruins seasons. Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against