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Avalanche’s Tyson Barrie Channels Bobby Orr After Impressive Goal (Video)
A defenseman, No. 4, flying through the air after stuffing home a goal just in front of the crease. We’re talking, of course, about Colorado Avalanche blueliner Tyson Barrie.
What, you had someone else in mind?
Barrie drew comparisons to the great Bobby Orr on Sunday when he beat Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Ben Bishop with a nifty backhander before going airborne thanks to a nice...
NHL Mount Rushmore: Bobby Orr Headlines Hockey’s Fantastic Four
Determining four players to put on a Mount Rushmore is difficult in every sport, especially in hockey because the NHL has a rich history almost a century in length.
LeBron James recently revealed his NBA Mount Rushmore, and to the surprise of many, he left off the winningest player in the history of basketball — Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell.
That got the NESN.com digital...
There was a Bobby Orr action figure at some point, with outfits!
Browsing through eBay is a lot like getting lost in Wikipedia. Originally, you go to both of the websites with a clear goal. I might go to Wikipedia to look up information about a music album that once came out or to eBay to find a new “Pooh Bear” Bruins jersey to add to the collection. What happens next on each of these sites is that you start clicking on links. Suddenly, you...
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January 16, 2014
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B’s Beat: Read A 47 Year Old S.I. Article About The Birth Of The Big Bad Bruins Led By Bobby Orr (PHOTOS)
Being an Original Six franchise, the Boston Bruins have a very rich history. To really appreciate the present, you need to look back at the past. So step inside the Black & Gold time machine to 1967, Bobby Orr’s sophomore season.
And witness the birth of the Big Bad Bruins…
(Looks Derek “Turk” Sanderson is going to have a pounding headache after this)
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Via Boston Sports Then & Now
January 08, 2014
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Orr on fighting: 'Fear of getting beat up' a 'great deterrent from stupidity'
Bobby Orr‘s new book Orr: My Story takes readers on a journey through the life and career of one of the NHL’s all-time greats. To share a few of those stories, the Bruins legend sat down with Dale Arnold for NESN Sports Today on Sunday night. In the interview, Orr touches on his encounter with a cigar-smoking Johnny Bucyk as an 18-year-old rookie, his ugly split with longtime...
NHL legend pushes Cherry for HOF
Bobby Orr is one of the most respected men in hockey and is one of the greatest players in NHL history.
The former Boston Bruins defenseman, whose current job is a player agent, has just released a book titled, "Orr: My Story."
The well-respected Orr, inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1979, recently did a video interview with The Canadian press ( via Yahoo! Sports...
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October 20, 2013
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Orr says fighting should stay
Bobby Orr wasn't known as a fighter during his all too brief domination of the NHL. He was, however, unafraid to drop the gloves if need be.
He also played on a team and in an era when players were willing and allowed to take care of problems with their own hands -- usually quite literally.
While fighting is still a part of today's game, there is certainly an anti-fighting...
Via Fox Sports
October 13, 2013
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A Video Tribute For Bruins Legend Bobby Orr On His 65th Birthday! (VIDEOS)
Bobby Orr is arguably the best hockey player that ever lived. However, there is no argument in Boston. Number Four Bobby Orr IS the BEST player that ever lived.
Robert Gordon Orr turns 65 today so BST&N would like to pay tribute to the Boston Bruins legend. Sit back, grab a frosty adult beverage and take a trip down memory lane.
Thanks for the memories Bobby…they still give us chills!
Via Boston Sports Then & Now
March 20, 2013
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Bobby Orr’s Accomplishments Still Celebrated Today As Bruins Legend Turns 65 (Gallery)
Happy birthday, No. 4.
Arguably the greatest player ever to lace up skates, Bobby Orr, turned 65 on Wednesday, and that makes it a perfect time to celebrate the Bruins legend’s contributions to that organization, the region and the game itself.
Orr was not only one of the greatest defensemen in the history of the game, but he also changed the way we looked at the position. He...
Bobby Orr Sides With Players In NHL Labor Dispute
Bobby Orr was one of the greatest hockey players to ever lace up the skates. Playing the majority of his NHL career with the Boston Bruins, Orr is known for having scored one of the most famous goals in the history of the game. On May 10, 1970, Orr scored an overtime game winning goal against the St. Louis Blues that helped the Bruins cap a sweep and give the franchise...
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August 12, 2012
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