The 2013–14 Boston Bruins season was their

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season for the

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franchise that was established on November 1, 1924. The team finished with the most points in the league, securing the

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. In the playoffs, they defeated the

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in five games, but in the second round lost to their bitter rivals, the

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, in seven games.

Standings

Schedule and results

Preseason

Regular season

Playoffs

The Boston Bruins earned the

by finishing the regular season with the league's best record. They faced the

in the first round and won the series 4–1. They advanced to the second round where they were defeated 3–4 by the

, and eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs. * Scorer of game-winning goal in ''italics''

Player stats

Final Stats ;Skaters * ^†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Bruins. Stats reflect time with the Bruins only. * ^‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Bruins only. * ^(G)Denotes goaltender. ;Goaltenders

Awards and records

Awards

Transactions

The Bruins have been involved in the following transactions during the 2013–14 season:

Trades

Free agents acquired

Free agents lost

Claimed via waivers

Lost via waivers

Lost via retirement

Player signings

Draft picks

The Bruins drafted the following players at the 2013 NHL entry draft, in

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, on June 30, 2013. ;Draft notes * Boston's first-round pick went to the

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, as the result of a trade on April 2, 2013 that sent Jaromir Jagr to Boston, in exchange for Lane MacDermid, Cody Payne, and this pick.

References

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