The 2011 Stanley Cup Champion Boston Bruins are an Original Six franchise in the National Hockey League with a storied histor ... y going back to 1924. They have won 6 Stanley Cup championships and have had the numbers of 10 former players retired. In addition, The Bruins have had 52 former players/coaches named to the Hockey Hall of Fame. Visit the Boston Bruins’ website at http://www.bostonbruins.com. read more