The Team That Won the Cup

The Centers

Name: Patrice BERGERON
Age: 28
Games: 82 - Playoffs: 21
Goals: 19 - Playoffs: 5
Assists: 38 - Playoffs: 15
Points: 57 - Playoffs: 20
Faceoff %: 64.7 - Playoffs: 59.1
Plus/Minus: +33 - Playoffs: +13

One of the most important players on the team. His all-round game, including his defensive play and faceoffs were huge. A major reason for the team having the best PK during the regular season.

Name: Logan COUTURE
Age: 25
Games: 82 - Playoffs: 21
Goals: 34 - Playoffs: 17
Assists: 37 - Playoffs: 5
Points: 71 - Playoffs: 22
PPG's: 11 - Playoffs: 5
Plus/Minus: +10 - Playoffs: +9

Was the 1-2 punch at the center position along with Bergeron. Stepped up big time during the playoffs, scoring 17 times in 21 games. Also important on the PP (most PP goals on the team both during the regular season and playoffs).

Name: Martin HANZAL
Age: 27
Games: 82 - Playoffs: 21
Goals: 15 - Playoffs: 1
Assists: 16 - Playoffs: 3
Points: 31 - Playoffs: 4
Plus/Minus: +5 - Playoffs: +2

Had a very solid regular season in a 3rd line role. Scored some important goals along the way (3 on the PP and 3 GWG's). Didn't have the same impact during the playoffs, but played a solid team game.

Name: Jeff HALPERN
Age: 38
Games: 79 - Playoffs: 21
Goals: 1 - Playoffs: 1
Assists: 2 - Playoffs: 0
Points: 3 - Playoffs: 1
Faceoff %: 59.0 - Playoffs: 61.7
Plus/Minus: +1 - Playoffs: +1

An important part of the 2nd PK unit which helped the Bruins to the best PK record during the regular season. Improved his faceoff % in the playoffs and continued his strong play on the PK.

The Left Wingers

Name: Zach PARISE
Age: 29
Games: 82 - Playoffs: 21
Goals: 33 - Playoffs: 6
Assists: 57 - Playoffs: 22
Points: 90 - Playoffs: 28
PPG's: 9 - Playoffs: 3
Plus/Minus: +26 - Playoffs: +12

The best point producer on the team both during the regular season and playoffs. Always important in all situations. Didn't score a lot of goals in the playoffs, but had over a point a game and was one of the most important players on the team.

Name: Andrew LADD
Age: 28
Games: 82 - Playoffs: 21
Goals: 22 - Playoffs: 4
Assists: 31 - Playoffs: 16
Points: 53 - Playoffs: 20
PPG's: 8 - Playoffs GWG's: 3
Plus/Minus: +11 - Playoffs: +11

Had a solid regular season contributing in a secondary role. Important player on the PP, but also late in games. Only scored 4 goals in the playoffs, but 3 of those were GWG's. Had almost a point per game in the playoffs so his contribution was huge.

Name: Steve OTT
Age: 31
Games: 82 - Playoffs: 21
Goals: 6 - Playoffs: 0
Assists: 19 - Playoffs: 3
Points: 25 - Playoffs: 3
Faceoff %: 57.3 - Playoffs: 59.5
Plus/Minus: - Playoffs: +1

Solid point production during the regular season, which dipped in the playoffs (less minutes played). But his defensive responsibilities, aggressive style and faceoff % were important for the playoff success.

Name: Kyle CHIPCHURA
Age: 28
Games: 77 - Playoffs: 2
Goals: 7 - Playoffs: 0
Assists: 2 - Playoffs: 0
Points: 9 - Playoffs: 0
Shooting %: 31.8
Plus/Minus: +2 - Playoffs: 0

Was able to contribute some goals as a 4th liner during the regular season with an impressive shooting %. Wasn't used for more than 2 games in the playoffs.


The Right Wingers

Name: Jeff CARTER
Age: 29
Games: 82 - Playoffs: 21
Goals: 47 - Playoffs: 19
Assists: 27 - Playoffs: 4
Points: 74 - Playoffs: 23
GWG's: 10 - Playoffs Sh%: 20.2
Plus/Minus: +22 - Playoffs: +12

His goal production was vital for the success during the regular season and most importantly in the playoffs. Had an amazing 47 goals in the regular season and 19 in 21 in the playoffs. Was brought in to score big goals and did just that.

Name: Ryan CALLAHAN
Age: 29
Games: 82 - Playoffs: 21
Goals: 36 - Playoffs: 9
Assists: 31 - Playoffs: 9
Points: 67 - Playoffs: 18
GWG's: 10 - Playoffs: 5
Plus/Minus: +11 - Playoffs: +10

One can not underestimate his value to the team. Scored timely goals both during the regular season (10 GWG's, tied with Jeff Carter) and 5 GWG's in the playoffs, more than anyone else. 4 (!) out of his 5 GWG's were scored in OT.

Name: Steve BERNIER
Age: 29
Games: 82 - Playoffs: 21
Goals: 14 - Playoffs: 3
Assists: 6 - Playoffs: 0
Points: 20 - Playoffs: 3
Plus/Minus: +5 - Playoffs: +1

Did exactly what was needed in a 3rd line role, scoring some goals and playing solid hockey at both ends of the ice.

Name: Craig ADAMS
Age: 37
Games: 81 - Playoffs: 21
Goals: 3 - Playoffs: 0
Assists: 3 - Playoffs: 0
Points: 6 - Playoffs: 0
SHG's: 1 - Playoffs: 0
Plus/Minus: +7 - Playoffs: +2

Along with Jeff Halpern he was an important part of the 2nd PK unit that had the best overall record during the regular season.


The Defensemen

Name: Ryan SUTER
Age: 29
Games: 82 - Playoffs: 21
Goals: 6 - Playoffs: 2
Assists: 53 - Playoffs: 11
Points: 59 - Playoffs: 13
Plus/Minus: +24 - Playoffs: +10

Nothing flashy, but always does his job in every situation. Had the most points of all d'men on the team, as well as assists (53) and the best +/- (+24).

Name: Dennis SEIDENBERG
Age: 32
Games: 82 - Playoffs: 21
Goals: 15 - Playoffs: 1
Assists: 41 - Playoffs: 6
Points: 56 - Playoffs: 7
Plus/Minus: +22 - Playoffs: +10

Had an impressive regular season where he put up more offense than expected, but also did his job in the defensive end. Didn't put up the same kind of numbers in the playoffs, but his partnership with Ryan Suter was important.

Name: Nick LEDDY
Age: 23
Games: 82 - Playoffs: 21
Goals: 8 - Playoffs: 2
Assists: 22 - Playoffs: 8
Points: 30 - Playoffs: 10
PPG's: 4 - Playoffs: 1
Plus/Minus: +8 - Playoffs: +16

Contributed secondary offense from the blueline and his smooth skating helped both during the regular season and playoffs. Impressed with his defensive abilities alongside veteran Stephane Robidas during the playoffs.

Name: Stephane ROBIDAS
Age: 37
Games: 82 - Playoffs: 21
Goals: 0 - Playoffs: 0
Assists: 21 - Playoffs: 11
Points: 21 - Playoffs: 11
Plus/Minus: +7 - Playoffs: +16

Didn't score a single goal during the season, but was the perfect partner for the almost 15 years younger Nick Leddy. They formed a successful pairing in the playoffs.

Name: Tim GLEASON
Age: 31
Games: 82 - Playoffs: 21
Goals: 0 - Playoffs: 0
Assists: 16 - Playoffs: 3
Points: 16 - Playoffs: 3
Plus/Minus: +17 - Playoffs: +1

Never easy to play against and always does his job. Not a lot of offense, but was one of the reasons for the steady defense and PK (2nd unit).

Name: Roman POLAK
Age: 28
Games: 82 - Playoffs: 21
Goals: 0 - Playoffs: 0
Assists: 11 - Playoffs: 3
Points: 11 - Playoffs: 3
Plus/Minus: +16 - Playoffs: -2

An important part along with Tim Gleason who both had big parts on the PK (2nd unit) and all-round defensive game.


The Goaltenders

Name: Tuukka RASK
Age: 27
Games: 67 - Playoffs: 21
GAA: 2.24 - Playoffs: 1.75
Sv%: .903 - Playoffs: .931
SO's: 4 - Playoffs: 4
Record: 39-21-7 - Playoffs: 16-5

Was all but impressive during the regular season. Especially struggled late in the season where he couldn't win games for the club. All this changed in the playoffs though as he played as well as one could hope for. A major reason for the playoff success.

Name: Thomas GREISS
Age: 28
Games: 15
GAA: 1.39
Sv%: .926
SO's: 2
Record: 13-1-1

When Tuukka Rask struggled, he came in and impressed. Impressive numbers, although most of his starts came vs. non-playoff teams. Still, he got the job done when called upon.