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Katz willing to eat salary if Hemsky doesn’t rebound? If so, that changes things somewhat. Injury is the great scourge of pro hockey. Many careers have been cut short or knocked off the rails, with Bobby Orr, Eric Lindros and now, possibly, Sidney...
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They both have played well.” Franson had worn No. 6 in his junior career, but had to switch to No. 4 in Nashville because Shea Weber had No. 6. “I just like the number,” said Franson. “It’s worked for me the last couple of years.” Franson isn’t old...
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A young Boston Bruins fan stands next to a statue of Bobby Orr as the Stanley Cup trophy arrives at the TD Bank Garden before the Boston Bruins take on the Philadelphia Flyers in the NHL season opener hockey game in Boston, Massachusetts October 6, 2011. View Photo »
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I don't think there's any question he's in that conversation, no question
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It’s going to be Nick Lidstrom.” Selanne and Lidstrom figure to be elected into the Hockey Hall of Fame in the first year that they’re eligible. Boudreau simply said that two of the greatest players in the history of the game were on the ice. “Outside...
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The lineup includes five rookies (Cody Hodgson, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Brett Connolly, Mark Scheifele and Sean Couturier); five established stars (Taylor Hall, P.K. Subban, Roberto Luongo, Steven Stamkos and Jonathan Toews); and five legends of the game...
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Dan Kelly was a Hockey Night In Canada staple. What older hockey fans may remember him for is the famous Bobby Orr "flying goal" which won Boston the Stanley Cup. Here is that moment from 23 years ago today and of course a little video before it ladies...
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Members of the 1972 championship Boston Bruins, from left to right, general manager Milt Schmidt, players Bobby Orr, Johnny Bucyk, Ken Hodge, Ace Bailey's son Todd Bailey, John McKenzie and Don Marcotte help raise the 2011 NHL Championship banner prior to... View Photo »
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We had a player who looked like Bobby Orr out there
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In his 1,000th National Hockey League game, Chris Phillips was as spectacular as anyone could've ever imagined. He got back to his usual brand of physical hockey in the defensive zone, then chipped in offensively with a pair of goals, the second of...
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The Bruins quickly retired his number during the same year that he decided to hang the skates and his number 5 jersey for the last time. Clapper is one of only ten players to have the waiting period waived to enter the Hall of Fame. He shares that...
About Bobby Orr
Wikipedia
Robert Gordon "Bobby" Orr, OC (born March 20, 1948, in Parry Sound, Ontario) is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman, and is considered to be one of the greatest hockey players of all time. He played for the NHL teams Boston Bruins and Chicago Black Hawks. Full Article
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Former Boston Bruins standout defenseman Bobby Orr, left, waves a banner bearing the name and number of current Bruins right wing Nathan Horton before Game 4 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup finals against the Vancouver Canucks, Wednesday, June 8, 2011, in Boston. Horton suffered a...
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Former Boston Bruins player Bobby Orr waves a Bruins flag before the start of Game 4 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup finals against the Vancouver Canucks, Wednesday, June 8, 2011, in Boston. The Canucks lead the Bruins 2-1 in the best-of-seven games series.
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BOSTON, MA - MAY 23: A sculpture of Bobby Orr stands in front of TD Garden prior to Game Five of the Eastern Conference Finals between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Boston Bruins during the 2011 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs on May 23, 2011 in Boston, Massachusetts.
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A young Boston Bruins fan stands next to a statue of Bobby Orr as the Stanley Cup trophy arrives at the TD Bank Garden before the Boston Bruins take on the Philadelphia Flyers in the NHL season opener hockey game in Boston, Massachusetts October 6, 2011.
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Members of the 1972 championship Boston Bruins, from left to right, general manager Milt Schmidt, players Bobby Orr, Johnny Bucyk, Ken Hodge, Ace Bailey's son Todd Bailey, John McKenzie and Don Marcotte help raise the 2011 NHL Championship banner prior to the Bruins' hockey season-opening...
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A young fan watches from underneath the Bobby Orr statue outside the Boston Garden as the Stanley Cup arrives prior to the opening night NHL hockey game between the Boston Bruins and the Philadelphia Flyers in Boston, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2011.
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Scott Lopes, of Somerset, Mass. , touches the statue of Bobby Orr for good luck before Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals between the Boston Bruins and the Vancouver Canucks, Monday, June 13, 2011, in Boston.
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Vancouver Canuck fans pose for photos next to the Bobby Orr statue outside the TD Garden prior to Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup finals between the Canucks and the Boston Bruins in Boston, Monday, June 13, 2011.
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Vancouver Canuck fan Verdon Jutie (R) takes a picture of fellow fan Amy Jutie under the Bobby Orr statue outside Boston Gardens before the start of Game 4 of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoff between the Vancouver Canucks and the Boston Bruins in Boston, Massachusetts, June 8, 2011.
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A Boston Bruins fan defends the Bobby Orr "The Goal" statue as a Vancouver Canucks fan, right, tries to drape a Canucks' banner over the top of it outside the TD Garden before Game 4 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup finals, Wednesday, June 8, 2011, in Boston.
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Boston Bruins fan Paul Cuscuma of Medford, Mass. rides his bike in front of the Bobby Orr Statue outside the TD Garden in Boston Sunday, June 5, 2011. The Bruins and Vancouver Canucks play Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final on Monday.
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Former Boston Bruins standout defenseman Bobby Orr, left, waves a banner bearing the name and number of current Bruins right wing Nathan Horton before Game 4 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup finals against the Vancouver Canucks, Wednesday, June 8, 2011, in Boston. Horton suffered a...
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