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Calgary Flames News / NHL Trade Talk / September 10
Simon Nemec Is Trying to Become More Like Zdeno Chara
Simon Nemec rolled into Calgary a couple of weeks back, found a place with his fiancée, and got right down to business. That’s probably the smartest way to handle it.
Boston Bruins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 3
Zdeno Chara Eager To Continue Role In Bruins Front Office
Legendary Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara has stayed busy since his retirement in 2022. He has competed in triathlons and marathons while exploring hobbies in his native Slovakia.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / August 22
Zdeno Chara recreates record hardest shot at farewell event
There are a lot of things Zdeno Chara was known for during his time in the NHL. His smarts. His success. His leadership. His size. The fact that his size didn’t set him back in other areas of the game.
The 'Most goals in NHL history' quiz
How many of the 22 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?
Boston Bruins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 18
Bruins to retire franchise legend Patrice Bergeron's jersey number
The Boston Bruins have announced plans to retire the No. 37 worn by former captain Patrice Bergeron during the 2026-27 season.
The biggest draft bust for every NHL team
People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / May 31
Top 10 ‘big guy’ prospects for the 2026 NHL Draft
Yesterday, we took a look at 10 of the better “small guy” prospects in the 2026 NHL Draft. Today, we’re going the opposite direction, looking at the true big dawgs of the draft class.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / January 17
Bruins News & Rumors: Viel Trade, Rasmus Andersson, Chara’s Banner Night
The Boston Bruins have seen their name pop up in a ton of rumors over the last few weeks. They’ve appeared aggressive in trade talks as they search to improve their roster.
Boston Bruins News / Daily Faceoff / January 15
Bruins retire Zdeno Chara’s No. 33
The Boston Bruins honored their former captain Zdeno Chara Thursday night, retiring his number and raising his No. 33 to the rafters of TD Garden. The Bruins held a ceremony for Chara ahead of their game against the Seattle Kraken, with Hockey Hall of Famers Bobby Orr, Cam Neely, John Bucyk and Willie O’Ree in attendance.
Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / December 27
Noah Dobson: Zdeno Chara (really) likes his style of play
Noah Dobson has been playing in the NHL for a few years now. The defenseman, who arrived in Montreal this summer, began his career in an Islanders uniform in the 2019-20 season.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / November 12
Zdeno Chara’s Incredible Stanley Cup Final Story Leaves Fans Speechless
Zdeno Chara was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, and few defensemen deserve the accolade more than he does. His induction didn’t just recognize the greatness of a player on the ice, but of a remarkable career that included toughness, grit, and leadership.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / November 11
Thornton, Chara, Keith inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame
The Hockey Hall of Fame inducted eight new members on Monday as part of their 2025 class, including Stanley Cup champions Zdeno Chara, Duncan Keith and Alexander Mogilny.
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
NHL News / Field Level Media / November 10
Zdeno Chara, Duncan Keith among 8 inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame
Zdeno Chara and Duncan Keith didn't let their unique body types stall their dreams of playing in the NHL. Once there, the former defensemen took their careers to another level, culminating with their induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday in Toronto.
Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / October 6, 2025
Bruins Announce They Will Retire Zdeno Chara’s Jersey
The Boston Bruins announced Monday that they will retire Zdeno Chara’s jersey No. 33. The move comes just three years after Chara retired from the NHL and five years since he left the Bruins to play for the Washington Capitals.
Boston Bruins News / Daily Faceoff / October 6, 2025
Bruins to retire Zdeno Chara’s No. 33 in 2026
One of the best players in the history of one of the Original Six franchises is going to be up among the greats forever. On Monday, the Boston Bruins announced that the team will retire former captain Zdeno Chara’s No.
Boston Bruins News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 25, 2025
Bruins bring back franchise legend Zdeno Chara in surprising capacity
Chara’s 1,023 games as a Bruin rank third in franchise history among rearguards.
Boston Bruins News / Bruins Insider / January 30, 2025
Zdeno Chara Reportedly Returns To Boston Bruins Organization In Surprising Role
The Boston Bruins could be set for a return to the organization by Bruins legend, Zdeno Chara. He could help the Bruins thrive in a consultant role. The Boston Bruins need help on more than just the ice, as the Boston Globe has reported the team is in discussions with the former captain.
NHL News / Yardbarker / March 28, 2024
Who is the best NHL free-agent signing ever?
On Tuesday's episode of Spittin' Chiclets, former NHL players turned rock star hockey ambassadors Paul (Biz) Bissonnette and Ryan (Whit) Whitney asked an interesting question.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 17, 2023
Retired Bruins great Zdeno Chara runs Boston Marathon
It appears that when Zdeno Chara hung up his hockey skates, he grabbed a pair of running shoes in their place.
NHL News / Yardbarker / September 20, 2022
NHL stars P.K. Subban, Zdeno Chara, ironman Keith Yandle all announce retirements
Tuesday was a big day for retirements in the NHL as several prominent defensemen saw their careers come to an end with P.K. Subban, Zdeno Chara, and Keith Yandle all announcing their retirements on the same day.
New York Islanders News / Yardbarker / June 25, 2022
Report: Six-time All-Star Zdeno Chara to decide playing future in September
The veteran defenseman will reportedly decide in September whether or not to play a 25th NHL season.
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 3, 2022
Canadiens goaltender Carey Price wins Masterton Trophy
Along with Price, the New York Islanders defenseman Zdeno Chara and Philadelphia Flyers forward Kevin Hayes were finalists.
New York Islanders News / Yardbarker / November 23, 2021
Zdeno Chara seventh Islanders player in COVID-19 protocol
Despite these hardships, Lamoriello said the league hasn't yet postponed any future contests.
NHL News / Yardbarker / September 18, 2021
Zdeno Chara explains decision to sign with Islanders, play 24th NHL season
The New York Islanders signed veteran defenseman Zdeno Chara to a one-year deal on Saturday, and he addressed the media to discuss his decision to return for a 24th NHL season.
NHL News / Yardbarker / September 18, 2021
Veteran defenseman Zdeno Chara signs one-year deal with Islanders
Veteran defenseman Zdeno Chara is heading back to where it all began.
NHL News / Yardbarker / February 14, 2021
Nicklas Backstrom thought Zdeno Chara was 'pretty mean' when he was a Bruin
Nicklas Backstrom says Chara's impact stretches beyond the ice. Backstrom also admitted that he thought Chara was "pretty mean" while he played for the Bruins.
Washington Capitals News / Yardbarker / January 6, 2021
Zdeno Chara: 'It was exciting to put the Washington Capitals jersey on'
Chara thanked the Bruins organization in an Instagram post before traveling to D.C. for Capitals training camp this week.
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