BOSTON, MA – NESN announced Wednesday, April 7, that Bruins forward Brad Marchand has been named the winner of NESN’s 7th Player Award presented by Central Auto Team in Raynham and Norwood. Marchand was selected by fans who voted at NESN.com. NESN's 7th Player Award is an annual award presented to the Bruin who exceeded the expectations of Bruins fans during the 2015-16 season. This is the second time Marchand has received NESN’s 7th Player Award, he also won the award in 2011.
Marchand currently leads the Bruins with a career-high 36 goals (tied for fifth in the NHL) and a +19 plus/minus rating.