O'Ree 'overwhelmed' as Bruins retire his jersey

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Willie O’Ree, the first Black player to appear in an NHL game, finally had his No. 22 retired by the Bruins on Tuesday night, before Boston played host to the Carolina Hurricanes at TD Garden.

Willie O’Ree, the first Black player to appear in an NHL game, finally had his No. 22 retired by the Bruins on Tuesday night, before Boston played host to the Carolina Hurricanes at TD Garden.

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Bruins retire No. 22 jersey of Willie O'Ree, NHL's first Black player, ahead of game against Hurricanes

O’Ree, a Hockey Hall of Famer, is now among 12 Bruins players whose jerseys are hanging in TD Garden’s rafters ESN FeedsThis post was originally published on this site