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The ‘Mount Rushmore’ of Boston Sports

By Logan Jakubajtys

Apr 11, 2016; Boston, MA, USA; New England Patriots former player Ty Law (far left) and Boston Bruins former player Bobby Orr (left) Boston Celtics former player Bill Russell (right) and Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz (far right) throw out ceremonial first pitches before the Red Sox home opener against the Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 11, 2016; Boston, MA, USA; New England Patriots former player Ty Law (far left) and Boston Bruins former player Bobby Orr (left) Boston Celtics former player Bill Russell (right) and Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz (far right) throw out ceremonial first pitches before the Red Sox home opener against the Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports /
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Dec 7, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron (37) before a face-off during the first period against the Nashville Predators at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 7, 2015; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Bruins center Patrice Bergeron (37) before a face-off during the first period against the Nashville Predators at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports /

Bobby Orr

Every Boston Bruins fan. young and old, has an image of Bobby Orr flying through the air. He is the greatest defenseman to ever lace up a pair of skates. Over 10 years in Boston, #4 tallied 264 goals and 624 assists for 888 points.He won two Stanley Cups, three Hart trophies, eight Norris trophies, two Art Ross trophies and two Conn Smythe trophies. Orr is fourth in career points per game, and second in career +/- at 597.

Patrice Bergeron

Patrice Bergeron is the Boston Bruins modern day star. He has spent his entire 13 season career in Black and Gold, playing in over 800 games. bergeron has already totalled over 620 points, and a 121 +/-. He is a three time Selke award winner, and led the Bruins to a championship in 2011. His play was also key to the team appearing in the 2013 Finals.

Willie O’Ree

O’Ree’s first NHL game was marked with historic content as he was the first black hockey player in the NHL. After a stop in Kingston of the Eastern Professional Hockey League, O’Ree rejoined the Bruins in 1960-61 where he played in 43 games, scoring his first NHL goal against the Montreal Canadiens.

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