The 1955–56
Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston. The Bruins compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference. The team has been in existence since 1924, making t ...
season was the Bruins'
32nd season
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in the
NHL
The National Hockey League (NHL; french: Ligue nationale de hockey—LNH, ) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams—25 in the United States and 7 in Canada. It is considered to be the top ranked professional ...
.
Offseason
Regular season
Final standings
Record vs. opponents
Schedule and results
Playoffs
The Bruins failed to make the playoffsleading to a moment of NHL history.
As was then customary for the Bruins when missing the playoffs, the team played an exhibition tour. This resulted in the first ever outdoor game in Canada involving an NHL team, the
1956 Boston Bruins exhibition game in Newfoundland, on the night of April 9, 1956.
Player statistics
Regular season
;Scoring
;Goaltending
Awards and records
Transactions
See also
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1955–56 NHL season
The 1955–56 NHL season was the List of NHL seasons, 39th Season (sport), season of the National Hockey League. Six teams each played 70 games. The Montreal Canadiens were the List of Stanley Cup champions, Stanley Cup champions as they beat the ...
References
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External links
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Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston. The Bruins compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference. The team has been in existence since 1924, making t ...
Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston. The Bruins compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference. The team has been in existence since 1924, making t ...
Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston. The Bruins compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference. The team has been in existence since 1924, making t ...
Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston. The Bruins compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference. The team has been in existence since 1924, making t ...
1950s in Boston