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​Ray Bourque accepts responsibility, doesn’t really apologize for OUI arrest

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Bruins Hall of Famer Ray Bourque’s statement released Sunday night to address his arrest for OUI falls short of a full-on apology.

Around 11:30 p.m. on Friday in Andover, Mass., the Mercedes-Benz GL450 Bourque was driving rear-ended a Toyota Sienna minivan in a construction zone, Andover police Chief Patrick Keefe said in a statement. Nobody was hurt in the accident.

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Bourque was charged with operating under the influence of liquor and following another vehicle too closely. He was released on bail.

In a statement issued Sunday night on his behalf by Cleon Daskalakis, his charitable partner and former teammate, Bourque said, “For the first time in my life, I find myself in unfamiliar territory.