Black and Gold: Four Decades of the Boston Bruins in Photographs

Black and Gold: Four Decades of the Boston Bruins in Photographs by Simpson, Rob. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780470154731.

Black and Gold is a pictorial history of the Boston Bruins, one of the NHLs Original Six teams and among hockeys most popular franchises. Celebrating their 85th season in 2008-09, the Bruins are a storied team with a long and rich history, and a fascinating cast of characters. Home to players such as Orr, Esposito, Schmidt, Bucyk, Cheevers, OReilly, Bourque and Neely, Boston has captured five Stanley Cups as well as numerous division and conference titles.Featuring four decades of pictures from long-time team photographer Steve Babineau, and accompanying text by NESN broadcaster Rob Simpson, Black and Gold will document much of the rich history of the team, including magic moments from the past, star players and coaches such as Ray Bourque, Cam Neely, Terry OReilly, Don Cherry, and Joe Thornton, as well as Bruins goalies, grinders, and the old Boston Garden. This epic collection of photographs and commentary from the last four decades, featuring many nev