
Bruins to Bourque: "B" is the NHL’s Most Underrated Letter
The letter “B” quietly shapes NHL history—from Bruins identity to Bourque’s legacy and the Masterton Trophy’s meaning.

The letter “B” quietly shapes NHL history—from Bruins identity to Bourque’s legacy and the Masterton Trophy’s meaning.

From the Boston Bruins pride to the heart of the Bill Masterton Trophy to Ray Bourque greatness: discover why letter “B” helps define the NHL's storied history.

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