Thursday night, the Gods were in favor of the Boston Bruins. And nothing could go wrong for them. After an emphatic win over the Buffalo Sabres, the Jim Montgomery-coached side was elated. But they had more than a reason to celebrate their victory that night. And it’s one for the record books. Hot on the heels of their new record, the fans want the Bruins to go for the whole big deal, the Stanley Cup.
In a Facebook post shared by NHL‘s official page, several pictures show the Bruins huddled together and celebrating after the match. Fans, who have long waited for such a moment, couldn’t keep their calm.
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“101 points. 61 games. NHL record”, read the caption by NHL on Facebook. Boston Bruins officially became the first-ever team to reach 101 points the fastest in NHL history. The caption also read, “Yeah, that’s definitely hug-worthy” followed by an adorable smiley. There’s no denying them any form of celebration on that night. However, the Stanley Cup is yet to be won, and fans, while jubilant, are looking forward to it. Here are some of their reactions:
101 points. 61 games. NHL record.
Yeah, that's definitely hug worthy. 🤗 pic.twitter.com/fxaJKdEE7k
— NHL (@NHL) March 3, 2023
“Stanley cup favorite. Congrats. Season is one thing. Playoffs different. They are due for another Stanley cup”
“Amazingggggg!! Love the Bruins!”
“Many winners of the regular season have failed in the playoffs but it sure is looking good for them. Great story if they win the cup”
“Way to go BRUINS!!! All we need is the Stanley Cup”
“Presidents trophy headed their way”
“Can all Boston sports teams just leave some championships for the rest of us?”
“Can’t stand Boston, but you have to admire what the season they’ve put together”
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It was a night full of events for the Bruins, as they thumped the Buffalo Sabres 7-1. They were unfortunate to lose Brad Marchand during the second half of the game but came back in an unbelievable manner to win it by that huge margin.
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There’s simply no stopping the Boston Bruins this year
As they are having their dream 2022-2023 season, the Bruins are on a record-setting spree. When they traveled to Vancouver to face the Canucks in their home arena, the Rogers Arena, their goaltender stole the limelight. Linus Ullmark not only saved 26 shots for his side, but he also scored a goal himself.
While the Boston Bruins are having a blast this season, the Stanley Cup finals are still at a distance. Will they continue their run and bring home the elusive cup? Do let us know below.
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