Table of Contents CHAPTER PAGE Meet the Bruins 4 Glory Days 6 Home Ice 12 Dressed for Success 14 We Won 16 Go-To Guys 20 Calling the Shots 24 One Great Day 26 Legend Has It 28 It Really Happened 30 Team Spirit 32 Timeline 34 Fun Facts 36 Talking Hockey 38 Great Debates 40 For the Record 42 Pinpoints 44 Glossary 46 Line Change 47 Index 48 ABOUT OUR GLOSSARY In this book there may be several words that you are reading for the first time Some are sports words some are new vocabulary words and some are familiar words that are used in an unusual way All of these words are defined on page 46 Throughout the book sports words appear in bold type Regular vocabulary words appear in bold italic type
Reed Reebok
Meet the Bruins Brown bears may look warm and cuddly but they can be unpredictable and dangerous The same could be said of the d of the Boston Bruins a bruin is another name for a brown bear The eeaarr TThhee ty This Bruins are known for striking quickly and with great ferocity This yy has helped them win the Stanley Cup six times The Bruins like to build around players with unusual talents nts Sometimes that player is a superstar who can control the game me all by himself Sometimes he is a role player who finds amazing g ways to make his teammates better The people who run the Bruins know just where to locate these players They are good at finding talent where others fail to look This book tells the story of the Bruins They win games by mixing strong defense with powerful skating and shooting They win championships when they have a dressing room full of dynamic players They win fans by playing hard and never giving up Brad Marchand and Patrice Bergeron offers words of encouragement to Tyler Seguin during the 2012 13 season 5