Month: July 2022

This Day In Hockey History-July 6, 1970-Parry Sound Holds Bobby Orr Day

Boston Bruins, This Day In Hockey History

PARRY SOUND, Ont. (CP) — The fans went wild. It was Bobby Orr day Saturday and folk from his hometown were out to welcome the All-Star defenceman with Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League. Bobby Orr Day, sponsored by the town of Parry Sound was simply that—a big day for Bobby. Orr’s trophies—the Norris …

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This Day In Hockey History-July 1, 2006-Boton Bruins Sign Zdeno Chara, Marc Savard

Boston Bruins, This Day In Hockey History

When the Bruins introduced Peter Chiarelli as their new general manager May 31, executive vice president Charlie Jacobs said the front office was committed to winning and getting the Original Six franchise back on track. Yesterday; the Bruins took a very large step in that direction 6 feet 9 inches to be exact when they …

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