Boston Bruins to Retire Patrice Bergeron’s Number 37
The Boston Bruins have officially announced plans to retire Patrice Bergeron’s number 37.
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The brief
The Boston Bruins organization is set to retire the jersey number 37, formerly worn by captain Patrice Bergeron. The decision follows Bergeron's tenure with the franchise, which included a Stanley Cup victory.
Coverage from MassLive, WCVB, The Boston Globe, and NHL.com emphasizes the announcement of the retirement ceremony. Reports highlight both the planned recognition by the team and the separate possibility of Bergeron entering the Hockey Hall of Fame.
Attention now turns to the official schedule for the retirement ceremony. Future coverage will track the formal proceedings of the number retirement during the upcoming season.
Synthesized by PULSE from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 54d ago.
Quick answers
Which number is being retired?
The number 37, previously worn by Patrice Bergeron.
When will the number be retired?
Coverage states the retirement is planned for next season.
What other honors is Bergeron associated with?
He is a Stanley Cup-winning captain and is currently a candidate for the Hockey Hall of Fame.
Coverage (12)
- Bruins to retire Patrice Bergeron’s number next season Stanley Cup of Chowder · 54d ago
- Top 10 Moments of Patrice Bergeron's Career: How No. 37 Became a Bruins Legend Yahoo Sports · 54d ago
- Bruins to retire Patrice Bergeron's No. 37 next season ESPN · 54d ago
- Patrice Bergeron gets emotional after Bruins confirm No. 37 jersey retirement Yahoo Sports · 54d ago
- Patrice Bergeron’s No. 37 to be raised to Garden rafters by Bruins Boston Herald · 54d ago
- Patrice Bergeron's Bruins Legacy: The Two-Way Gold Standard Who Led Boston for Two Decades Yahoo Sports · 54d ago
- Bruins to retire Patrice Bergeron’s No. 37 in recognition of ‘remarkable’ career The New York Times · 54d ago
- Bruins announce Stanley Cup-winning captain’s number will be retired MassLive · 54d ago
- Boston Bruins announce plans to retire Bergeron's No. 37 WCVB · 54d ago
- How Patrice Bergeron Found Out His Number Will Be Retired Next Season NHL.com · 54d ago
- Patrice Bergeron arrived in Boston as a baby-faced rookie. On Monday, he could be called to the Hockey Hall of Fame. The Boston Globe · 54d ago
- Boston Bruins to Retire Patrice Bergeron’s Number 37 NHL.com · 54d ago
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