It’s been 67 years since Willie O’Ree became the first black player in the NHL when he made his debut with the Boston Bruins ...
On Jan. 18, 1958, Canadian Willie O’Ree became the first Black player in the National Hockey League as he made his debut with ...
David Pastrnak had a goal and two assists, Pavel Zacha and Morgan Geekie each had a goal and an assist, and Jeremy Swayman made 39 saves for the Bruins (22-19-6), who lost for the seventh time in nine ...
Today in Sports, January 18 - Pittsburgh Steelers win the Super Bowl for second straight year, Lynn Swann is MVP ...
The Boston Bruins will celebrate their 100th anniversary ... Ray Bourque, Johnny Bucyk and Willie O'Ree. "It's an honor to put this jersey on every single game, and to have those guys in the ...
As it happened, Willie O'Ree from Fredericton was that memorable ... His dream was realized when he had a two-game cup of coffee with the Boston Bruins, but that wasn't enough.
The Boston Bruins have collected many memorable moments ... In 1957-58, Bruins winger Willie O’Ree became the NHL's first Black player, following the footsteps of Taffy Abel, Larry Kwong and ...
Key moment With Hall of Famers Bobby Orr, Willie O’Ree, Ray Bourque and Johnny Bucyk ... that’s happened in a hundred years for the Boston Bruins.” ...