Patrice Bergeron grateful for his incredible career with Bruins
"I wish I could play forever and never have to do this, but eventually you have to move on. The body tells you things sometimes," Bergeron said Wednesday.
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"I wish I could play forever and never have to do this, but eventually you have to move on. The body tells you things sometimes," Bergeron said Wednesday.
Brad Marchand reacts to the retirement of his longtime line mate and great friend, Patrice Bergeron.
The raw and real emotion evident on each player's face would suggest that the Bruins knew that Bergeron was, in all likelihood, not coming back to play in the fall.
"It is with a full heart and a lot of gratitude that today I am announcing my retirement as a professional hockey player," Bergeron said in a statement Tuesday.
While the Bruins wait on some bigger offseason matters, Don Sweeney remains hard at work tinkering with the back end of Boston's roster.
The Stanley Cup continued its tour around Massachusetts on Friday, with Jack Eichel spending part of his day with the Cup at a local rink near his hometown of North Chelmsford.
Bruce Cassidy brought the Stanley Cup to Milton on Thursday to raise awareness for a cause that's important to him and his family.
The Boston Bruins made another addition on Wednesday, signing center Jesper Boqvist to a one-year deal.
The Bruins avoided salary arbitration with Ian Mitchell, signing the defenseman to a one-year deal worth $775,000 on Monday.
Bruins general manager Don Sweeney's offseason work continued on Wednesday with the team re-signing a pair of its own restricted free agents: forward Jakub Lauko and AHL goaltender Kyle Keyser.
Here's a closer look at the moves, non-moves, and losses from the Bruins thus far.
Tyler Bertuzzi's brief run in Boston has officially come to an end, as he signed a one-year deal with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Milan Lucic is a Boston Bruin again. According to reports, Lucic signed a one-year deal with a $1 million base salary plus performance bonuses.
The Boston Bruins have signed Philadelphia Flyers left-winger James van Riemsdyk on the first day of NHL free agency.
In their effort to continue to clear as much cap space as possible, the Boston Bruins announced their plans to buy out the contract of veteran defenseman Mike Reilly.
Jayson Tatum said his return to the court would be a home game. He made good on that promise.
The Boston Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 120-100 on Friday night in Jayson Tatum's first game in almost 10 months after rupturing his right Achilles tendon.
Just three days after losing Pro Bowl center Drew Dalman to a stunning early retirement, the Bears have found his successor, acquiring Garrett Bradbury from the Patriots for a 2027 fifth-round pick, according to CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones.
Matthew Wood scored twice to lead the Nashville Predators to a 6-3 victory over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night.
Jayson Tatum will make his season debut with the Boston Celtics Friday night.
The Boston Fleet has sold out their first game at TD Garden, the team announced Thursday
The Charlotte Hornets extended their win streak to six games with a 118-89 win over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night.
The New England Patriots are set to release star wide receiver Stefon Diggs, according to reports.
Marat Khusnutdinov and Casey Mittelstadt scored less than a minute apart early in the first period and the Boston Bruins held on for a 2-1 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday night.
The search has been called off for any survivors after a fishing boat with two people aboard sank off Cape Cod.
Dozens gathered in front of the Boston Public Library in Copley Square for a weekly rally in support of the war in Iran.
Five weeks after closing, the Uno's Pizzeria and Grill in Revere, Massachusetts has reopened after the general manager bought the location.
The Boston Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 120-100 on Friday night in Jayson Tatum's first game in almost 10 months after rupturing his right Achilles tendon.
The time change known as daylight savings is set to start for 2026, meaning most Americans will lose an hour of sleep when they "spring forward" on Sunday, March 8.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Flu cases are rising rapidly, especially among kids in Boston, where hospitalizations of children under five have increased 150% over the last two weeks.
A woman went to visit her mother's grave at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury and was surprised to see the headstone was moved.
In the last four years there were 168 threats made against trial court judges in Massachusetts, according to state records.
A former staff member at a Massachusetts residential program for children living with autism is accused of breaking a teenage student's arm.
The ads for the Find Mass Money website in Massachusetts make it seem easy. But one couple struggled to get their $11,000.
Four Massachusetts State Police instructors have been charged following an investigation into the 2024 death of state police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
The restaurants at View Boston are closing this spring.
Uno Pizzeria and Not Your Average Joe's are closing more restaurants in Massachusetts.
Kowloon is expected to draw big crowds to Revere, Massachusetts when it opens a new tiki bar.
Two more movie theater chains are closing locations in Massachusetts. Experts say megaplexes need to make major changes.
The Neiman Marcus store at Copley Place in Boston is closing, Saks Global announced.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Jayson Tatum said his return to the court would be a home game. He made good on that promise.
The Boston Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 120-100 on Friday night in Jayson Tatum's first game in almost 10 months after rupturing his right Achilles tendon.
Just three days after losing Pro Bowl center Drew Dalman to a stunning early retirement, the Bears have found his successor, acquiring Garrett Bradbury from the Patriots for a 2027 fifth-round pick, according to CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones.
Matthew Wood scored twice to lead the Nashville Predators to a 6-3 victory over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night.
Jayson Tatum will make his season debut with the Boston Celtics Friday night.
Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts.
The MSPCA-Angell is looking to find homes for 163 rats that were surrendered in Massachusetts.
Cape Cod beaches are covered with chunks of ice amid an abnormally cold winter in Massachusetts.
Snowmobilers came to the rescue of a moose that was buried up to its neck in snow off a New England trail on Tuesday.
Raising Cane's claims a Boston landlord has threatened to evict one of its locations in the Back Bay because the restaurant "smells like chicken fingers."
