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Boston Bruins plan to retire Patrice Bergeron's number 37

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 12:32 PM

Last updated Jun 21, 2026

Boston Bruins plan to retire Patrice Bergeron's number 37

Summary

The Boston Bruins announced plans to retire Patrice Bergeron's #37 jersey ahead of the Hockey Hall of Fame's announcement recognizing his upcoming induction. Bergeron, who played 1,294 games with the Bruins, registered 427 goals and 1,040 points, winning one Stanley Cup in 2011. He holds a record six Selke Trophies for best defensive forward, finishing his career among the top players in NHL history. Bergeron expressed deep gratitude for his teammates, family, and fans in a statement regarding the honor.

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By the Numbers

•Bergeron announced to retire his number amidst Hall of Fame recognition.
•He scored 427 goals and 1,040 points during his career.
•The Bruins celebrated Bergeron’s achievements with heartfelt reactions.
•He is the only player to win six Selke Trophies in history.
•Bergeron expressed thanks to teammates, family, and fans.

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12:32 PMYahoo Sports — Bergeron, Chara, & All The Reactions To Bergeron's Jersey Retirement Announcement

What they're saying

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This past week, the Boston Bruins announced their plans to retire Patrice Bergeron's #37, just days ahead of the Hockey Hall of Fame's announcement that Bergeron will headline the upcoming class, barring a massive surprise.
— Yahoo Sports

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