TORONTO -- Joe Thornton always did things his way. Larger than life on the ice and away from the rink, the big forward with a radiating personality, elite vision, soft hands and a sparkling smile has ...
Zdeno Chara is often remembered for how he stood out on the ice. Over a 24-year career, the Slovak-born defenseman was the tallest player in NHL history at 6-foot-9 and 250 pounds. He boasted the ...
Zdeno Chara is one that got away from the Ottawa Senators. And, when he chose the Boston Bruins by signing a five-year, $37.5 million U.S. deal that paid him an average annual value of $7.5 million, ...
Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara spent 14 seasons wearing the Black and Gold. The heart of the defense and the captain of the team, Chara was a fan favorite and a Stanley Cup winner in 2011. Take a look ...
When Zdeno Chara began his NHL career in 1997, he wasn’t the best skater. That changed quickly, though, and he evolved into a top defenseman in the league. The first time Wayne Gretzky saw Chara was ...
Former Boston Bruins captains Zdeno Chara and Joe Thornton and legendary Boston University coach Jack Parker were inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in a ceremony Monday night. Zdeno Chara was one ...
Postmedia continues its annual profiles of the new Hockey Hall of Fame class as induction night approaches Nov. 10, with defenceman Zdeno Chara. Six players and two builders were nominated this year, ...
TORONTO - Zdeno Chara stood beneath the vast glass ceiling of Brookfield Place adjacent to the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday night with the eyes of the sport upon him. Legends of the game sat before ...
It was a big ovation for Big Zee at TD Garden on Tuesday. Zdeno Chara, who was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday, got a standing ovation from the Boston Bruins faithful during a break in ...
Zdeno Chara was a gangly kid with an unpredictable future when he first met his soon-to-be agent and forever-friend Matt Keator. Chara was just starting out with the Islanders, the team that drafted ...
Nobody who knew Zdeno Chara could have been surprised by the longtime Bruins captain’s speech when he was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday night. Throughout his NHL career, Chara has ...
Boston Bruins legend Zdeno Chara was officially inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame on Monday.Chara, 48, was drafted by the New York Islanders in 1996 and traded to the Ottawa Senators in 2001 ...