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May 9, 2010 · The Boston Bruins swept the St. Louis Blues in the 1970 Stanley Cup Finals. The fourth game went into overtime setting the stage for Orr's signature goal.
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Stanley Cup Winner Bobby Orr's flying goal 1970. Bruins fan. 178 subscribers. Subscribed. 1.2K. 155K views 6 years ago.
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- Orr Takes Flight
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It is the most recognizable highlight in Boston sports history. The goal ranks up there with memories of the Boston Red Sox’s 2004 World Series championship, the New England Patriots’ first Super Bowl win, and the Boston Celtics’ incredible streak of eight consecutive championships from 1959 to 1966. But Orr’s goal goes beyond winning the Stanley C...
Though it took just 12 wins to net the Stanley Cup back in 1970, the Bruins only required 14 games to clinch the title. They lost just two games — both to the New York Rangers during the first round in Games 4 and 5 — before winning 10 straight en route to the championship. Phil Espositoled the team with 13 goals and 14 assists, followed by none ot...
Not only did Orr’s flying goal net the Bruins their first Stanley Cup since 1941, but it changed the landscape of hockey in New England forever. When the Bruins won the Cup in 1970, nearly every kid in the area wanted to lace them up wearing No. 4. Just like the city’s hero, hockey itself took flight in Boston.
Relive the legendary moment when Bobby Orr scored the overtime winner in Game 4 of the 1970 Stanley Cup Final, earning the Bruins their first championship since 1941. Learn the details of the game, the photo, and the celebration that made Orr a superhero in Boston.
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On March 10, 1970, Bobby Orr scored the overtime winner against the St. Louis Blues and flew through the air after being tripped by a defender. The photo of his aerial acrobatic became a hockey legend and a statue outside TD Garden.
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May 8, 2020 · In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the most famous goal in NHL History, Rob Pizzo breaks down why it is still being talked about today.
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May 10, 2020 · How did Ray Lussier capture the iconic image of Bobby Orr soaring through the air after scoring the Stanley Cup–winning goal in 1970? Find out the surprising details and watch the video of the historic moment.
May 8, 2020 · You don’t have to be a hockey fan to recognize the photograph of Bobby Orr flying through the air like superman after scoring the Stanley Cup-winning goal in overtime on May 10, 1970.
