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Former-Black Bears To Play For Boston Teams
Jeremy Swayman became the ninth former-UMaine hockey player to suit up for the Bruins when he made his NHL debut Tuesday night with a stellar 40-save win.
That got me thinking. Who are the other former-Black Bears to turn out for Boston s pro teams? After many hours of research I ve compiled the rest of the list, which includes eight Black Bears turned Bruins, four Black Bears turned Patriots and Red Sox and even the first-ever Black Bear to go pro in any sport, who played for the Boston Braves franchise in the 19th century.