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Bruins Aim for Record Ninth Straight Playoff Appearance

1/18/2025

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The Boston Bruins, legendary for their resilience, set the NHL record with an astonishing 29 consecutive playoff appearances from 1968 to 1996. Now, as they gear up for the 2024-25 season, they are tied with the Toronto Maple Leafs for the longest active streak at eight. Team captain Brad Marchand is at the helm, driving the Bruins' pursuit of glory.

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Story summary

The Boston Bruins, legendary for their resilience, set the NHL record with an astonishing 29 consecutive playoff appearances from 1968 to 1996. Now, as they gear up for the 2024-25 season, they are tied with the Toronto Maple Leafs for the longest active streak at eight. Team captain Brad Marchand is at the helm, driving the Bruins' pursuit of glory.