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Notable players

Team captains

  • No captain, 1924–27
  • Lionel Hitchman, 1927–31
  • George Owen, 1931–32
  • Dit Clapper, 1932–38
  • Cooney Weiland, 1938–39
  • Dit Clapper, 1939–47
  • John Crawford, 1947–50
  • Milt Schmidt, 1950–55
  • Ed Sandford, 1955
  • Fernie Flaman, 1955–61
  • Don McKenney, 1961–63
  • Leo Boivin, 1963–66
  • John Bucyk, 1966–67
  • No captain, 1967–73
  • John Bucyk, 1973–77
  • Wayne Cashman, 1977–83
  • Terry O'Reilly, 1983–85
  • Ray Bourque & Rick Middleton, 1985–88
    (co-captains)
  • Ray Bourque, 1988–2000
  • Jason Allison, 2000–01
  • No captain, 2001–02
  • Joe Thornton, 2002–05
  • No captain, 2005–06
  • Zdeno Chara, 2006– present

Honored members

Hall of Famers ; Players
  • Marty Barry, C, 1929–35, inducted 1965
  • Bobby Bauer, RW, 1935–52, inducted 1996
  • Leo Boivin, D, 1954–66, inducted 1986
  • Raymond Bourque, D, 1979–2000, inducted 2004
  • Frank Brimsek, G, 1938–49, inducted 1966
  • Johnny Bucyk, LW, 1957–78, inducted 1981
  • Billy Burch, LW, 1932–33, inducted 1974
  • Gerry Cheevers, G, 1965–80, inducted 1985
  • Dit Clapper, D, 1927–47, inducted 1947
  • Sprague Cleghorn, D, 1925–28, inducted 1948
  • Paul Coffey, D, 2000–01, inducted 2004
  • Roy Conacher, LW, 1938–45, inducted 1998
  • Bun Cook, LW, 1936–37, inducted 1995
  • Bill Cowley, C, 1935–47, inducted 1968
  • Cy Denneny, LW, 1928–29, inducted 1959
  • Woody Dumart, LW, 1935–54, inducted 1992
  • Phil Esposito, C, 1967–76, inducted 1984
  • Fernie Flaman, D, 1944–50 & 1954–61, inducted 1990
  • Frank Frederickson, C, 1926–28, inducted 1958
  • Busher Jackson, LW-D, 1941–44, inducted 1971
  • Tom Johnson, D, 1963–65, inducted 1970
  • Duke Keats, C, 1926, inducted 1958
  • Guy Lapointe, D, 1983–84, inducted 1993
  • Brian Leetch, D, 2005-2006, to be inducted 2009
  • Harry Lumley, G, 1957–60, inducted 1980
  • Mickey MacKay, C, 1928–1930, inducted 1952
  • Sylvio Mantha, D, 1937, inducted 1960
  • Joe Mullen, RW, 1995–96, inducted 2000
  • Cam Neely, RW, 1986–96, inducted 2005
  • Harry Oliver, C, 1926–34, inducted 1967
  • Bobby Orr, D, 1966–76, inducted 1979
  • Brad Park, D, 1975–83, inducted 1988
  • Bernie Parent, G, 1965–67, inducted 1984
  • Jacques Plante, G, 1973, inducted 1978
  • Babe Pratt, D, 1946–47, inducted 1966
  • Bill Quackenbush, D, 1949–56, inducted 1976
  • Jean Ratelle, C, 1975–81, inducted 1985
  • Terry Sawchuk, G, 1955–57, inducted 1971
  • Milt Schmidt, C, 1936–55, inducted 1961
  • Eddie Shore, D, 1926–40, inducted 1947
  • Babe Siebert, D, 1933–36, inducted 1964
  • Hooley Smith, C, 1936–37, inducted 1972
  • Allan Stanley, D, 1956–58, inducted 1981
  • Nels Stewart, RW-D, 1933–37, inducted 1962
  • Tiny Thompson, G, 1928–39, inducted 1959
  • Cooney Weiland, C, 1928–32 & 1935–39, inducted 1971

; Builders
  • Charles Adams, President, 1924–36, inducted 1960
  • Weston Adams, Sr., Director; President, 1936–51, inducted 1972
  • Walter A. Brown, President, 1951–64, inducted 1962
  • Frank Patrick, Head coach, 1934–36, inducted 1958
  • Art Ross, Head coach; General Manager, 1924–54, inducted 1945
  • Harry Sinden, Head coach; General Manager; President; Senior Advisor, 1966–present, inducted 1983
Retired numbers
  • 2 Eddie Shore, D, 1926–40, number retired January 1, 1947
  • 3 Lionel Hitchman, D, 1925–34, number retired February 22, 1934, first professional hockey player to have number retired
  • 4 Bobby Orr, D, 1966–76, number retired January 9, 1979
  • 5 Aubrey "Dit" Clapper, D, 1927–47, number retired February 12, 1947
  • 7 Phil Esposito, C, 1967–75, number retired December 3, 1987
  • 8 Cam Neely, RW, 1986–96, number retired January 12, 2004
  • 9 Johnny Bucyk, LW, 1955–78, number retired March 13, 1980
  • 15 Milt Schmidt, LW, 1936–55, number retired March 13, 1980
  • 24 Terry O'Reilly, RW, 1972–85, number retired October 24, 2002
  • 77 Ray Bourque, D, 1979–2000, number retired October 4, 2001
  • 99 Wayne Gretzky, number retired league-wide February 6, 2000

First-round draft picks

  • 1963: Orest Romashyna (third overall)
  • 1964: Alex Campbell (second overall)
  • 1965: Joe Bailey (fourth overall)
  • 1966: Barry Gibbs (first overall)
  • 1967: Meehan Bonnar (10th overall)
  • 1968: Danny Schock (12th overall)
  • 1969: Don Tannahill (third overall), Frank Spring (fourth overall), & Ivan Boldirev (11th overall)
  • 1970: Reggie Leach (third overall), Rick MacLeish (fourth overall), Ron Plumb (ninth overall), & Bob Stewart (13th overall)
  • 1971: Ron Jones (sixth overall) & Terry O'Reilly (14th overall)
  • 1972: Mike Bloom (16th overall)
  • 1973: Andre Savard (sixth overall)
  • 1974: Don Larway (18th overall)
  • 1975: Doug Halward (14th overall)
  • 1976: Clayton Pachal (16th overall)
  • 1977: Dwight Foster (16th overall)
  • 1978: Al Secord (16th overall)
  • 1979: Ray Bourque (8th overall) & Brad McCrimmon (15th overall)
  • 1980: Barry Pederson (18th overall)
  • 1981: Normand Leveille (14th overall)
  • 1982: Gord Kluzak (first overall)
  • 1983: Nevin Markwart (21st overall)
  • 1984: Dave Pasin (19th overall)
  • 1986: Craig Janney (13th overall)
  • 1987: Glen Wesley (third overall) & Stephane Quintal (14th overall)
  • 1988: Robert Cimetta (18th overall)
  • 1989: Shayne Stevenson (17th overall)
  • 1990: Bryan Smolinski (21st overall)
  • 1991: Glen Murray (18th overall)
  • 1992: Dmitri Kvartalnov (16th overall)
  • 1993: Kevyn Adams (25th overall)
  • 1994: Evgeni Ryabchikov (21st overall)
  • 1995: Kyle McLaren (ninth overall) & Sean Brown (21st overall)
  • 1996: Johnathan Aitken (eighth overall)
  • 1997: Joe Thornton (first overall) & Sergei Samsonov (eighth overall)
  • 1998: None
  • 1999: Nick Boynton (21st overall)
  • 2000: Lars Jonsson (7th overall) & Martin Samuelsson (27th overall)
  • 2001: Shaone Morrisonn (19th overall)
  • 2002: Hannu Toivonen (29th overall)
  • 2003: Mark Stuart (21st overall)
  • 2004: None
  • 2005: Matt Lashoff (22nd overall)
  • 2006: Phil Kessel (fifth overall)
  • 2007: Zach Hamill (eighth overall)
  • 2008: Joe Colborne (16th overall)
  • 2009: Jordan Caron (25th overall)

Franchise scoring leaders

These are the top-ten point-scorers in franchise history. Figures are updated after each completed NHL regular season.

Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games Played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; P/G = Points per game; * = current Bruins player''

Player Pos GP G A Pts P/G
Ray Bourque D 1518 395 1111 1506 .99
Johnny Bucyk LW 1436 545 794 1339 .93
Phil Esposito C 625 459 553 1012 1.63
Rick Middleton RW 881 402 496 898 1.02
Bobby Orr D 631 264 624 888 1.41
Wayne Cashman LW 1027 277 516 793 .77
Ken Hodge RW 652 289 385 674 1.03
Terry O'Reilly RW 891 204 402 606 .68
Cam Neely RW 525 344 246 590 1.12
Peter McNab C 595 263 324 587 .99


NHL awards and trophies

Stanley Cup

  • 1928–29, 1938–39, 1940–41, 1969–70, 1971–72
Presidents' Trophy
  • 1989–90
Prince of Wales Trophy
  • 1927–28, 1928–29, 1929–30, 1930–31, 1932–33, 1934–35, 1937–38, 1938–39, 1939–40, 1940–41, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1973–74, 1987–88, 1989–90
Art Ross Trophy
  • Phil Esposito: 1968–69, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1973–74
  • Bobby Orr: 1969–70, 1974–75
  • Joe Thornton*: 2005–06
(* - traded to the San Jose Sharks during the 2005–06 season) Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy

  • Charlie Simmer: 1985–86
  • Gord Kluzak: 1989–90
  • Cam Neely: 1993–94
  • Phil Kessel: 2006–07
Calder Memorial Trophy
  • Frank Brimsek: 1938–39 (trophy known as "Calder Trophy")
  • Jack Gelineau: 1949–50
  • Larry Regan: 1956–57
  • Bobby Orr: 1966–67
  • Derek Sanderson: 1967–68
  • Ray Bourque: 1979–80
  • Sergei Samsonov: 1997–98
  • Andrew Raycroft: 2003–04
Conn Smythe Trophy
  • Bobby Orr: 1969–70, 1971–72
Frank J. Selke Trophy
  • Steve Kasper: 1981–82
Hart Memorial Trophy
  • Eddie Shore: 1932–33, 1934–35, 1935–36, 1937–38
  • Bill Cowley: 1940–41, 1942–43
  • Milt Schmidt: 1950–51
  • Phil Esposito: 1968–69, 1973–74
  • Bobby Orr: 1969–70, 1970–71, 1971–72
  • Joe Thornton*: 2005–06
(* - traded to the San Jose Sharks during the 2005–06 season) Jack Adams Award

  • Don Cherry: 1975–76
  • Pat Burns: 1997–98
  • Claude Julien: 2008-09
James Norris Memorial Trophy

  • Bobby Orr: 1967–68, 1968–69, 1969–70, 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1973–74, 1974–75
  • Ray Bourque: 1986–87, 1987–88, 1989–90, 1990–91, 1993–94
  • Zdeno Chara: 2008-09
King Clancy Memorial Trophy
  • Ray Bourque: 1991–92
  • Dave Poulin: 1992–93
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy
  • Bobby Bauer: 1939–40, 1940–41, 1946–47
  • Don McKenny: 1959–60
  • John Bucyk: 1970–71, 1973–74
  • Rick Middleton: 1981–82
Lester B. Pearson Award
  • Phil Esposito: 1970–71, 1972–73
  • Bobby Orr: 1974–75
Lester Patrick Trophy
  • Charles F. Adams: 1966–67
  • Walter A. Brown: 1967–68
  • Eddie Shore: 1969–70
  • Cooney Weiland: 1971–72
  • John Bucyk: 1976–77
  • Phil Esposito: 1977–78
  • Bobby Orr: 1978–79
  • Milt Schmidt: 1995–96
  • Harry Sinden: 1998–99
  • Willie O'Ree: 2002–03
  • Ray Bourque: 2002–03
NHL Leading Scorer (prior to awarding of Art Ross Trophy)
  • Herb Cain: 1943–44
  • Bill Cowley: 1940–41
  • Milt Schmidt: 1939–40
  • Cooney Weiland: 1929–30
NHL Plus-Minus Award
  • David Krejci: 2008–09
Roger Crozier Saving Grace Award
  • Tim Thomas: 2008–09
Vezina Trophy
  • Tiny Thompson: 1929–30, 1932–33, 1935–36, 1937–38
  • Frank Brimsek: 1938–39, 1941–42
  • Pete Peeters: 1982–83
  • Tim Thomas: 2008-09
William M. Jennings Trophy
  • Andy Moog & Rejean Lemelin: 1989–90
  • Tim Thomas & Manny Fernandez: 2008–09

Team awards

The Bruins have several team awards that are traditionally awarded at the last home game of the regular season.

  • Elizabeth C. Dufresne Trophy
    Best player in home games
  • Seventh Player Award
    Player performing most beyond expectations
  • Eddie Shore Award
    Player with most hustle and determination
  • John P. Bucyk Award
    Community service
  • Bruins Radio Network Three-Star Awards
    Most three-star selections

Franchise individual records

  • Most goals in a season: Phil Esposito, 76 (1970–71)
  • Most assists in a season: Bobby Orr, 102 (1970–71)
  • Most points in a season: Phil Esposito, 152 (1970–71)
  • Most penalty minutes in a season: Jay Miller, 304 (1987–88)
  • Lowest goals against average in a season: Frank Brimsek, 1.56, (1938–39)
  • Most points per game in a season: Bill Cowley, 1.97 (1943–44)
  • Most points in a season, defenseman: Bobby Orr, 139 (1970–71)
  • Most points in a season, rookie: Joe Juneau, 102 (1992–93)
  • Most wins in a season: Pete Peeters, 40 (1982–83)
  • Most shutouts in a season: Hal Winkler, 15 (1927–28)
  • Consecutive games streak: John Bucyk, 418 (January 23, 1969–March 2, 1975)
  • Longest point scoring streak: Bronco Horvath, 22 games, (1959–60)

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