Club History
14 entries in the Boston Bruins compendium.
Club History — Era Chart
Charles AdamsThe visionary architect who established the Original Six franchise in New England.Art RossFirst coach and GM of the Boston Bruins; two-time Stanley Cup winning player and innovatorDit ClapperThe first living Hall of Famer, Dynamite Line star, and record-setting captain.Phil EspositoA two-time Stanley Cup champion and the first player to score 100 goals in a season; his gPatrice BergeronThe face of Boston: A six-time Selke winner who assisted on the Cup-clinching goal in GameThe Bobby Orr Revolution (1967–1976)The Great One's reign transformed defense and delivered two Stanley Cups to Boston.Eddie Shore and the Original Six DominanceEddie Shore forged the defensive identity that powered Boston through hockey's foundationaThe Sweeney Time Bomb Years (1958–1967)The tense final years of the Original Six before expansion changed hockey forever.The John Bucyk and Phil Esposito EraWhere Bucyk's grit met Esposito's fire to forge a championship dynasty.The 'Bobby Orr Trade' AftermathThe painful dawn after the greatest defenseman ever left Boston.The Cam Neely and the Bad Boys of BostonToughness and talent defined Boston's early nineties dominance at the Garden.The '90s Rebuilding YearsA decade of transition defined by the end of an era and a new arena.The Zdeno Chara Leadership EraThe towering giant who anchored the Bruins' golden age and led them to glory.The 2013 Eastern Conference Finals HeartbreakA 3-2 lead turned to dust in a heart-stopping Game 7 overtime loss.
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