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Getty Images the Boston Bruins' Bobby Orr During the first five years of Leetch's career, coaches would remind the team's forwards to retreat into the defensive zone to cover for him whenever he'd spearhead a rush up the ice.
Hockey's Endangered Species Mike Sielski 2011
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But the last time I watched a Bruins game was on Channel 38 when Bobby Orr was still playing.
Tom Matlack: My Name is Tom and I'm a Bruins Bandwagon Fan Tom Matlack 2011
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When Steve Nash visited Boston, he was posing for a photo in front of a statue of Bobby Orr when a loud woman began howling at him for standing his Canucks-loving, basketball-dribbling body next to the Bruins legend.
Playoff Fireworks, Minus the Stargazing Jason Gay 2011
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From 1969 to 1994, five defensemen surpassed 100 points in a single season—Bobby Orr, Denis Potvin, Paul Coffey, Al MacInnis and Leetch—and those five players won a collective 12 titles.
Hockey's Endangered Species Mike Sielski 2011
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But the last time I watched a Bruins game was on Channel 38 when Bobby Orr was still playing.
Tom Matlack: My Name is Tom and I'm a Bruins Bandwagon Fan Tom Matlack 2011
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When Steve Nash visited Boston, he was posing for a photo in front of a statue of Bobby Orr when a loud woman began howling at him for standing his Canucks-loving, basketball-dribbling body next to the Bruins legend.
Playoff Fireworks, Minus the Stargazing Jason Gay 2011
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Bobby Orr, for instance, appears in his moment of everlasting ecstasy, floating above the Boston Garden ice with mouth agape and arms outstretched, a half-second after scoring the Stanley Cup-winning goal in 1970.
The Glorious and The Gruesome Michael Woodsworth 2011
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That bottle cost more than what the Bruins paid for the first couple seasons of Bobby Orr.
When Celebration Bubbles Over Jason Gay 2011
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A great sport s photo can make the chaotic seem elegant — Bobby Orr levitating above the ice in the 1970 Stanley Cup; Michael Jordan soaring from the free-throw line; David Tyree pressing an Eli Manning pass to his helmet.
A Global Moment That Needs No Translation Jason Gay 2011
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Subscriber George F. who produced that game for NBC says the production truck was taken by surprise when Bobby Orr and Phil Esposito of the Bruins skated over to greet Kate after she was through singing.
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