The Bruins defeated the New York Rangers 3-0 in Game 6 to win the Stanley Cup on Thursday, May 11, 1972.
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Boston Bruins over New York Rangers 4 games to 2.
Tom Johnson
39 years 1972-2011.
The Bruins last won the Stanley Cup in 1972.
Orr won 2 Stanley Cups with the Boston Bruins: 1970 and 1972
6 Cups 1929, 1939, 1941, 1970, 1972 and 2011
The Boston Bruins won the Stanley Cup in 1972 by defeating the New York Rangers. They secured the championship by winning the series 4-2. This victory marked the Bruins' first Stanley Cup title since 1941. Bobby Orr famously scored the winning goal in Game 4, which is one of the most iconic moments in hockey history.
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Boston Bruins 4 games to 2 in 1974 to win the Stanley Cup.
1971 - 1972 ? Go Canucks! Oh yeah, and you know Canucks are gonna win.
The Boston Bruins won four Stanley Cups during the Original Six era, which lasted from 1942 to 1967. Their championships came in the years 1941, 1970, and 1972. The Original Six era is characterized by the six teams that made up the NHL during that period, and the Bruins were one of the founding franchises.