Patrice Bergeron is returning to the Boston Bruins for his 19th NHL season. Today it was announced that the Boston Bruins have signed Bergeron for 1-year, through the 2022-23 season worth $2.5 million, plus an additional $2.5 million in performance-based incentives. Below is the media session that Bergeron had, answering questions about signing with the Bruins. Bergeron is just one of the classiest players that will have ever played in the NHL.
Patrice Bergeron on Decision to Return to Bruins (via Bruins Rinkside on YouTube)
All about Bergy
Bergeron, 37, is entering his 19th NHL season, all with the Bruins. The L'Ancienne-Lorette, Quebec native ranks third in Bruins history in games played (1,216) and game-winning goals (74), fourth in goals (400), assists (582) and points (982). The 6-foot-1, 195-pound centerman also ranks second in Bruins history in playoff games played (167), playoff points (127), third in playoff assists (78) and tied for third in playoff goals (49).
Among active NHL players, Bergeron ranks third in plus/minus (plus-254), ninth in points and games played, 10th in assists and 12th in goals. Bergeron also ranks seventh among active players in playoff points and playoff assists, eighth in playoff games played and tied for eighth in playoff goals.
Source: nhl.com
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