Should The NHL Retire Willie O'Ree's No. 22?
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 ...
Boston sports has a mixed history on race, but the untold stories sing
In the shadows of these histories, however, lie great sports stories of everyday Black Bostonians who forged their own sporting traditions under prejudiced conditions. “ : A Contested Sports History , ...
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Should The NHL Retire Willie O'Ree's No. 22?
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. He has made significant contributions to the ...
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January 18, Willie O’Ree becomes first Black NHL player
On Jan. 18, 1958, Canadian Willie O’Ree became the first Black player in the National Hockey League as he made his debut with ...
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Matt Poitras, Mason Lohrei signal it’s time for Bruins to embrace youth movement
Even with Boston leapfrogging both Columbus and Montreal in the standings, the Bruins have plenty of work to do if they want ...
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David Pastrnak gives his honest opinion after Boston Bruins blow multi-goal leads in 6-5 S/O loss to Senators
The Boston Bruins blew multiple leads in a disappointing ... "We have to play with the puck and hold on to the puck in the O-zone, instead of forcing plays there against certain teams," he said.