For eight years he embodied everything that the Boston Bruins stand for: toughness, grit, muscle and effort. He could score, he could hit, and he could fight. Three times he had more than twenty goals, and three times he accumulated more than 100 penalty minutes. It should be no surprise that at some point on Tuesday night when the Bruins host the Los Angeles Kings that Milan Lucic gets a raucous ovation.
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The fan favorite of the Black & Gold brotherhood saw his time in Boston come to an end on June 26th of last year when he was shipped out to Los Angeles for goalie Martin Jones, defenseman Colin Miller and a first round draft pick in last year’s draft, which they used to select defenseman Jakub Zboril with the thirteenth pick.