Off the Post: Bruins Defeat Blackhawks 4-2 in 2019 Winter Classic – On New Year’s Day, the Boston Bruins defeated the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2019 NHL Winter Classic at Notre Dame Stadium. After the game, David Pastrnak, Jake DeBrusk and Zdeno Chara of the Bruins had a chance to chat with Russ Cohen.

Off the Post: Bruins Defeat Blackhawks 4-2 in 2019 Winter Classic

Off the Post: Bruins Defeat Blackhawks 4-2 in 2019 Winter Classic – Zdeno CharaOff the Post: Bruins Defeat Blackhawks 4-2 in 2019 Winter Classic

Zdeno Chara was drafted in 1996. H was selected the third round with the 56th overall pick by the New York Islanders. He made his NHL debut during the 1997-98 season and played in 25 games. Chara played four seasons for the Islanders before he was traded to the Ottawa Senators. He grew considerably as a player for the Senators, developing into a strong two-way defenceman. Chara would play four seasons for the Senators from 2001-2006 before signing with Boston for the 2006-07 season.

Collectors can find Zdeno Chara’s rookie cards in hockey products from 1997-98.

In 12 seasons with Boston, Chara has become a fan favorite. He’s been named an All-Star five times with the Bruins. He also helped the team to a Stanley Cup in 2011. The Bruins star has many cards through the years in Upper Deck Hockey products. Look for him in 2018-19 Series 1, Trilogy, O-Pee-Chee and more!

Check out Zdeno Chara’s stats from the 2019 Winter Classic

Last 5 Games Table
Scoring Goals Assists
Rk Date Tm Opp G A PTS +/- PIM EV PP SH GW EV PP SH S S% SHFT TOI HIT BLK FOW FOL FO%
2 2019-01-01 BOS @ CHI W 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 19:12 4 3 0 0
2018-19: Complete Gamelog | Scoring Log | Advanced Stats | Splits
Provided by Hockey-Reference.com: View Original Table
Generated 1/4/2019.

Off the Post: Bruins Defeat Blackhawks 4-2 in 2019 Winter ClassicDavid PastrnakOff the Post: Bruins Defeat Blackhawks 4-2 in 2019 Winter Classic

David Pastrnak was drafted by the Bruins with the 25th overall pick in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. He made his NHL debut for Boston on November 24th, 2014. Collectors can find his rookie cards in 2014-15 Upper Deck Hockey products.

This season with the Bruins, Pastrnak has 25 goals and 27 assists over 41 games. He’s a top star for Boston and prominently featured in Upper Deck’s 2018-19 catalog. Look for his cards in Synergy, O-Pee-Chee Platinum, Black Diamond and more coming in 2019!

Check out David Pastrnak’s stats from the 2019 Winter Classic

Last 5 Games Table
Scoring Goals Assists
Rk Date Tm Opp G A PTS +/- PIM EV PP SH GW EV PP SH S S% SHFT TOI HIT BLK FOW FOL FO%
2 2019-01-01 BOS @ CHI W 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 16.7 25 19:44 0 0 0 0
2018-19: Complete Gamelog | Scoring Log | Advanced Stats | Splits
Provided by Hockey-Reference.com: View Original Table
Generated 1/4/2019.

Off the Post: Bruins Defeat Blackhawks 4-2 in 2019 Winter ClassicJake DeBruskOff the Post: Bruins Defeat Blackhawks 4-2 in 2019 Winter Classic

Jake DeBrusk was selected in the first round with the 14th overall pick by Boston in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. He would make his NHL debut with Boston on opening night against the Nashville Predators on October 5th, 2017. DeBrusk finished his rookie season with 43 points (16 goals and 27 assists) over 70 games. Collectors can find his rookie cards among Upper Deck’s entire catalog of 2017-18 products including Series 1, O-Pee-Chee, The Cup and many more!

So far this season, DeBrusk has 16 points (13 goals, 3 assists) over 32 games for the Bruins. Collectors can expect to find his cards among many 2018-19 Upper Deck Hockey products including Series 2, SP Authentic and Trilogy!

Check out Jake DeBrusk’s stats from the 2019 Winter Classic

Last 5 Games Table
Scoring Goals Assists
Rk Date Tm Opp G A PTS +/- PIM EV PP SH GW EV PP SH S S% SHFT TOI HIT BLK FOW FOL FO%
2 2019-01-01 BOS @ CHI W 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.0 19 16:06 1 0 0 0
2018-19: Complete Gamelog | Scoring Log | Advanced Stats | Splits
Provided by Hockey-Reference.com: View Original Table
Generated 1/4/2019.

Here is a look at some of these Bruins’ cards as they talk about their Winter Classic victory with our own Russ Cohen. You can listen to the Off the Post podcast HERE.

Russ Cohen is the author of several top-selling sports related books.

Baseball’s Best Rookies
Numbers Don’t Lie: Mets: The Biggest Numbers in Mets History
100 Ranger Greats: Superstars, Unsung Heroes and Colorful Characters
100 Things Rangers Fans Should Know & Do Before They Die
“Strike Three!” – A Player’s Journey through the Infamous Baseball Strike of 1994
The Winter Classic: The NHL’s Savior
The Philadelphia Flyers: Images of Sports
Pioneers of Baseball

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