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1996-1997

1996-1997 Boston Bruins Roster

	#	Player	A	Born	Birthplace	HT	WT	S
GOALTENDERS
	#39	Scott Bailey (G)	52	1972	Calgary, AB, CAN	183	88	L
	#30	Jim Carey (G)	50	1974	Dorchester, MA, USA	188	86	L
	#31	Tim Cheveldae (G)	56	1968	Melville, SK, CAN	178	88	L
	#30	Bill Ranford (G)	58	1966	Brandon, MB, CAN	180	84	L
	#1	Paxton Schafer (G)	48	1976	Medicine Hat, AB, CAN	175	74	L
	#35	Robbie Tallas (G)	51	1973	Edmonton, AB, CAN	182	81	L
DEFENSEMEN
	#34	Bob Beers (D)	57	1967	Pittsburgh, PA, USA	188	92	R
	#77	Raymond Bourque (D)"C"	63	1960	Montréal, QC, CAN	180	98	L
	#28	Dean Chynoweth (D)	56	1968	Calgary, AB, CAN	188	86	R
	#44	Dean Malkoc (D)	54	1970	Vancouver, BC, CAN	188	94	L
	#18	Kyle McLaren (D)	47	1977	Humboldt, SK, CAN	193	107	L
	#14	Anders Myrvold (D)	49	1975	Lørenskog, NOR	188	94	L
	#46	Barry Richter (D)	54	1970	Madison, WI, USA	183	92	L
	#38	Jon Rohloff (D)	55	1969	Mankato, MN, USA	180	100	R
	#62	Yevgeni Shaldybin (D)	49	1975	Novosibirsk, RUS	187	95	L
	#48	Steve Staios (D)	51	1973	Hamilton, ON, CAN	185	92	R
	#32	Don Sweeney (D)"A"	58	1966	St. Stephen, NB, CAN	178	84	L
	#47	Mattias Timander (D)	50	1974	Sollefteå, SWE	188	107	L
FORWARDS
	#41	Jason Allison (C)	49	1975	North York, ON, CAN	191	98	R
	#37	Clayton Beddoes (C)	54	1970	Bentley, AB, CAN	183	86	L
	#11	Anson Carter (RW)	50	1974	Scarborough, ON, CAN	185	95	R
	#19	Rob DiMaio (RW)	56	1968	Calgary, AB, CAN	178	86	R
	#21	Ted Donato (LW)	55	1969	Boston, MA, USA	177	81	L
	#40	Pierre-Claude Drouin (LW)	50	1974	Saint-Lambert, QC, CAN	188	91	L
	#20	Todd Elik (C)	58	1966	Brampton, ON, CAN	182	89	L
	#52	David Emma (RW)	55	1969	Cranston, RI, USA	180	86	L
	#65	Brett Harkins (C)	54	1970	Ridgeville, OH, USA	185	83	L
	#23	Steve Heinze (RW)	54	1970	Lawrence, MA, USA	183	88	R
	#33	Sheldon Kennedy (RW)	55	1969	Brandon, MB, CAN	178	77	R
	#29	Troy Mallette (LW)	54	1970	Sudbury, ON, CAN	190	99	L
	#25	Trent McCleary (RW)	52	1972	Swift Current, SK, CAN	183	83	R
	#45	Sandy Moger (RW)	55	1969	100 Mile House, BC, CAN	193	100	R
	#12	Adam Oates (C)"A"	62	1962	Weston, ON, CAN	180	86	R
	#36	Jeff Odgers (RW)"A"	55	1969	Spy Hill, SK, CAN	183	91	R
	#17	Davis Payne (RW)	54	1970	King City, ON, CAN	182	90	L
	#48	Randy Robitaille (C)	49	1975	Ottawa, ON, CAN	180	86	L
	#49	André Roy (LW)	49	1975	Port Chester, NY, USA	193	104	L
	#43	Jean-Yves Roy (RW)	55	1969	Rosemère, QC, CAN	178	82	L
	#14	Kevin Sawyer (LW)	50	1974	Christina Lake, BC, CAN	188	96	L
	#26	Cam Stewart (LW)	53	1971	Kitchener, ON, CAN	180	87	L
	#16	Jozef Stümpel (C)	52	1972	Nitra, SVK	191	99	R
	#42	Tim Sweeney (LW)	57	1967	Boston, MA, USA	180	84	L
	#22	Rick Tocchet (RW)	60	1964	Scarborough, ON, CAN	183	97	R
	#27	Landon Wilson (RW)	49	1975	St. Louis, MO, USA	193	102	R

Position: G: 4, D: 11, F: 22Av Age: 26.97 yearsAv Ht: 184.41 cmAv Wt: 91.14 kgCompare with other teams »

1996-1997 Boston Bruins Staff

Head CoachSteve Kasper
Asst. CoachRobert Raeder
General ManagerHarry Sinden
Asst. General ManagerMike O'Connell
Amateur ScoutScott Bradley
Amateur ScoutDaniel Doré
Asst. Equipment ManagerKeith Robinson
BroadcasterDale Arnold
BroadcasterAndy Brickley
BroadcasterBob Neumeier
Dir. of Media RelationsHeidi Holland
Dir. of ScoutingJeff Gorton
European ScoutSvenåke Svensson
Franchise OwnerJeremy Jacobs
Head Athletic TrainerDon DelNegro
Head Equipment ManagerKen Fleger

1996-1997 Boston Bruins Captains

"C"

Raymond Bourque

"A"

Team Captaincy History

Boston Bruins Facts

Plays in: National Hockey League
Team Colors: Black + Gold + White
Town: Boston, MA, USA Map
Founded: 1924

1996-1997 Boston Bruins Roster Facts

Nationalities

30 players
10 players
1 player
1 player
1 player
1 player

Experience

Boston Bruins: 5 149 GP
NHL: 9 686 GP
WC: 131 GP
OG: 46 GP
SHL: 102 GP
Liiga: 14 GP
AHL: 3 856 GP
DEL: 25 GP

Affiliated Team(s)

Maine Mariners (ECHL)
Providence Bruins (AHL)

Arena Information

Arena Name: TD Garden
Location: Boston, MA, USA
Capacity: 17 565
Construction Year: 1995

Boston Bruins Games

date	home	visiting	score	league
28/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Columbus Blue Jackets	Boston Bruins	-	NHL
24/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Boston Bruins	Washington Capitals	-	NHL
22/12/2024 24:00 UTC	Boston Bruins	Buffalo Sabres	3 - 1	NHL
20/12/2024 02:00 UTC	Edmonton Oilers	Boston Bruins	3 - 2	NHL
18/12/2024 02:00 UTC	Calgary Flames	Boston Bruins	3 - 4	NHL

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Boston Bruins History and Standings

season	league	GP	W	L	T	OTW	OTL	GF	GA	PTS	PPG	rank	postseason
2024-2025	NHL	35	12	13	-	6	4	91	108	40	1.14	6	-
2023-2024	NHL	82	36	20	-	11	15	267	224	109	1.33	4	Conference SF loss
2022-2023	NHL	82	54	12	-	11	5	305	177	135	1.65	1	Conference QF loss
2021-2022	NHL	82	40	26	-	11	5	255	220	107	1.3	6	Conference QF loss
2020-2021	NHL	56	33	16	-	-	7	168	136	73	1.3	10	Conference SF loss
2019-2020	NHL	70	44	14	-	-	12	227	174	100	1.43	1	Conference SF loss
2018-2019	NHL	82	49	24	-	-	9	259	215	107	1.3	3	Final loss
2017-2018	NHL	82	50	20	-	-	12	270	214	112	1.37	4	Conference SF loss
2016-2017	NHL	82	44	31	-	-	7	234	212	95	1.16	13	Conference QF loss
2015-2016	NHL	82	42	31	-	-	9	240	230	93	1.13	16	Did not make playoffs
2014-2015	NHL	82	41	27	-	-	14	213	211	96	1.17	17	Did not make playoffs
2013-2014	NHL	82	54	19	-	-	9	261	177	117	1.43	1	Conference SF loss
2012-2013	NHL	48	28	14	-	-	6	131	109	62	1.29	5	Final loss
2011-2012	NHL	82	49	29	-	-	4	269	202	102	1.24	7	Conference QF loss
2010-2011	NHL	82	46	25	-	-	11	246	195	103	1.26	7	Champion
2009-2010	NHL	82	39	30	-	-	13	206	200	91	1.11	14	Conference SF loss
2008-2009	NHL	82	53	19	-	-	10	274	196	116	1.41	2	Conference SF loss
2007-2008	NHL	82	41	29	-	-	12	212	222	94	1.15	15	Conference QF loss
2006-2007	NHL	82	35	41	-	-	6	219	289	76	0.93	23	Did not make playoffs
2005-2006	NHL	82	29	37	-	-	16	230	266	74	0.9	26	Did not make playoffs
2003-2004	NHL	82	41	19	15	-	7	209	188	104	1.27	4	Conference QF loss
2002-2003	NHL	82	36	31	11	-	4	245	237	87	1.06	15	Conference QF loss
2001-2002	NHL	82	43	24	6	-	9	236	201	101	1.23	2	Conference QF loss
2000-2001	NHL	82	36	30	8	-	8	227	249	88	1.07	18	Did not make playoffs
1999-2000	NHL	82	24	33	19	-	6	210	248	73	0.89	24	Did not make playoffs
1998-1999	NHL	82	39	30	13	-	-	214	181	91	1.11	8	Conference SF loss
1997-1998	NHL	82	39	30	13	-	-	221	194	91	1.11	9	Conference QF loss
1996-1997	NHL	82	26	47	9	-	-	234	300	61	0.74	26	Did not make playoffs
1995-1996	NHL	82	40	31	11	-	-	282	269	91	1.11	8	Conference QF loss
1994-1995	NHL	48	27	18	3	-	-	150	127	57	1.19	6	Conference QF loss

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Boston Bruins Stars And Cult Players

Where Are They Now?

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Franchise All-Time Points

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Franchise All-Time Goals

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Franchise All-Time Assists

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Franchise All-Time Penalty Min.

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Franchise All-Time Games Played

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Franchise All-Time Points Per Season

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Nationalities Throughout History

Recent NHL Entry Draft Selections

rnd	#	player	born	birthplace	height	weight
2024
1	#25	Dean Letourneau (F)	21/02/2006	Braeside, ON, CAN	200 cm	97 kg
4	#110	Elliott Groenewold (D)	04/02/2006	Bellows Falls, VT, USA	187 cm	91 kg
5	#154	Jonathan Morello (F)	31/07/2006	Toronto, ON, CAN	190 cm	87 kg
6	#186	Loke Johansson (D)	14/12/2005	Stockholm, SWE	190 cm	97 kg
2023
3	#92	Christopher Pelosi (F)	06/03/2005	Sewell, NJ, USA	185 cm	82 kg
4	#124	Beckett Hendrickson (F)	24/06/2005	Minnetonka, MN, USA	188 cm	79 kg
6	#188	Ryan Walsh (F)	25/08/2003	Rochester, NY, USA	183 cm	82 kg
7	#214	Casper Nässén (F)	11/04/2004	Norrtälje, SWE	193 cm	93 kg
7	#220	Kristian Kostadinski (D)	20/05/2005	Göteborg, SWE	197 cm	100 kg
2022
2	#54	Matthew Poitras (F)	10/03/2004	Ajax, ON, CAN	180 cm	82 kg
4	#117	Cole Spicer (F)	13/06/2004	Grand Forks, ND, USA	179 cm	79 kg
4	#119	Dans Locmelis (F)	21/01/2004	Jelgava, LAT	185 cm	81 kg
5	#132	Frédéric Brunet (D)	21/08/2003	Gatineau, QC, CAN	191 cm	89 kg
6	#183	Reid Dyck (G)	20/01/2004	Winkler, MB, CAN	193 cm	89 kg
7	#200	Jackson Edward (D)	27/02/2004	Newmarket, ON, CAN	188 cm	88 kg

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Elite Prospects Notes and Trivia

AHL affiliation history:
- Providence Reds (1936-1938)
- Hershey Bears (1938-1942 & 1946-1958)
- Springfield Indians (1957-1958)
- Providence Reds (1958-1962 & 1963-1964)
- Hershey Bears (1964-1971)
- Boston Braves (1971-1974)
- Rochester Americans (1974-1979)
- Binghamton Dusters (1979-1980)
- Springfield Indians (1980-1981)
- Erie Blades (1981-1982)
- Baltimore Skipjacks (1982-1983)
- Hershey Bears (1983-1985)
- Moncton Golden Flames (1985-1987)
- Maine Mariners (1987-1992)
- Providence Bruins (1992-)

ECHL affiliation history:
- Johnstown Chiefs (1992-)
- Charlotte Checkers (1993-1994 & 1995-1998)
- Greenville Grrrowl (1992-)
- Johnstown Chiefs (1992-)
- Reading Royals (1992-)

2011 Stanley Cup Championship Lineup
Milan Lucic - David Krejčí - Nathan Horton
Brad Marchand - Patrice Bergeron - Mark Recchi
Chris Kelly - Rich Peverley - Michael Ryder
Dan Paille - Greg Campbell - Shawn Thornton

Zdeno Chára - Dennis Seidenberg
Tomáš Kaberle - Johnny Boychuk
Andrew Ference - Adam McQuaid

Tim Thomas
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Stories

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