Ray Bourque
Raymond Jean Bourque is a hockey player in the National Hockey League (NHL) .
A tribute to Bourque's and Sakic's Cup victory
Ray Bourque, Boston's adored player, is known for his respect for the sport itself. Joe Sakic, Denver's beloved child, still impresses the NHL players with his simplicity. Both are now linked by the most emotional Stanley Cup moments in NHL history. Let it be said that on June 9th, 2001, legend met class.
In defense of Ray
In his recent column on June 7, Mark Zuidema didn't seem to get why Boston still loves Ray Bourque. Read on and I'll explain it to you.
Snow squalls are Bruin' in Boston
Boston Bruins fans are forced to watch a glorious Raymond Bourque celebrate his Stanley Cup win with the Colorado Avalanche and shockwaves from the celebration are rippling back towards Boston - serving as painful reminders of a Bruins organization more concerned with netting profit than goals and championships.
Ray Bourque's Cup
There have been a lot of words written about why hockey fans should root for the Avalanche so Ray Bourque can finally lift the Stanley Cup. Why should I care?
Media's love of Ray Bourque is getting old
Ray Bourque is a great player who deserves accolades. But the media is going overboard believing every hockey fan besides those from New Jersey are rooting for him.
Two decades, one Cup
Ray Bourque has been an All-Star 19 times in the National Hockey League. Few athletes have chased a championship as long as he has. Now in the Stanley Cup Finals with the Colorado Avalanche, he has another chance to claim the hardest-won trophy in pro sports. It could be his last.
NHL: Western Conference first round preview
Can Ray Bourque finally win the Cup with the Avalanche? Will the Red Wings veterans tire out? Are the Stars going to the Cup final again? These questions and more answered in the Western Conference preview.
NHL: Northwest Division Preview
Will Ray Bourque finally claim the Cup, so we can all get on with our lives? This division has belonged to Colorado for years. Will this be the season one of the Western Canadian contingent does something about it...eh? The scoop on the Northwest Division is inside...
Boston Bruins fans are forced to watch a glorious Raymond Bourque celebrate his Stanley Cup win with the Colorado Avalanche and shockwaves from the celebration are rippling back towards Boston - serving as painful reminders of a Bruins organization more concerned with netting profit than goals and championships.
Ray Bourque's Cup
There have been a lot of words written about why hockey fans should root for the Avalanche so Ray Bourque can finally lift the Stanley Cup. Why should I care?
Media's love of Ray Bourque is getting old
Ray Bourque is a great player who deserves accolades. But the media is going overboard believing every hockey fan besides those from New Jersey are rooting for him.
Two decades, one Cup
Ray Bourque has been an All-Star 19 times in the National Hockey League. Few athletes have chased a championship as long as he has. Now in the Stanley Cup Finals with the Colorado Avalanche, he has another chance to claim the hardest-won trophy in pro sports. It could be his last.
NHL: Western Conference first round preview
Can Ray Bourque finally win the Cup with the Avalanche? Will the Red Wings veterans tire out? Are the Stars going to the Cup final again? These questions and more answered in the Western Conference preview.
NHL: Northwest Division Preview
Will Ray Bourque finally claim the Cup, so we can all get on with our lives? This division has belonged to Colorado for years. Will this be the season one of the Western Canadian contingent does something about it...eh? The scoop on the Northwest Division is inside...