The Boston Bruins were the first American team established by the National Hockey League, and are now the first to celebrate 100 seasons. The team’s first owner, Charles Adams, was awarded the Bruins franchise in 1924 for the sum of $15,000. The team played its first game in December 1924, and the 2023-2024 season marks the team’s centennial season.Founded in 1977 and now housed at the TD Garden, The Sports Museum features a half-mile of exhibits celebrating the history of Boston sports. Museum curators Rusty Sullivan and Richard Johnson are the authors of a new, commemorative book, “Blood, Sweat, and 100 Years,” which celebrates the Boston Bruins’ centennial season.
BOSTON — The Boston Bruins were the first American team established by the National Hockey League, and are now the first to celebrate 100 seasons. The team’s first owner, Charles Adams, was awarded the Bruins franchise in 1924 for the sum of $15,000. The team played its first game in December 1924, and the 2023-2024 season marks the team’s centennial season.
Founded in 1977 and now housed at the TD Garden, The Sports Museum features a half-mile of exhibits celebrating the history of Boston sports. Museum curators Rusty Sullivan and Richard Johnson are the authors of a new, commemorative book, “Blood, Sweat, and 100 Years,” which celebrates the Boston Bruins’ centennial season.