The Boston Bruins celebrate 100 years in their Centennial game against the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday, December 1.

Charlie McAvoy, David Pastrnak, and Charlie Coyle scored in an eruption not long after some of Boston’s living legends, including Bobby Orr, Phil Esposito, and Ray Bourque took part in emotional pregame ceremony.

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The Boston Bruins handled the Montreal Canadiens 6-3 on Sunday (Dec. 1), thus putting a bow on the franchise's Centennial Game.

The Bruins (11-11-3) will celebrate their 100th anniversary in a Centennial game against the Canadiens (8-12-3), one of their oldest rivals, at TD Garden. It will be played 100 years to the day Boston played its first NHL game against the Montreal Maroons on Dec.

A century ago, on this day, the Boston Bruins stepped out onto the sheet at the Boston Arena for the very first game of their long, winding, storied history. Here’s a look at some key numbers ahead of Sunday’s Centennial Game against a familiar opponent.