The 2019–20 Boston Bruins season was the
96th season for the
National Hockey League franchise that was established on November 1, 1924.[2] The Bruins entered the season as the defending
Eastern Conference champions.
The season was suspended by the league officials on March 12, 2020, after several other professional and collegiate sports organizations followed suit as a result of the ongoing
COVID-19 pandemic.[3][4] On May 26, the NHL regular season was officially declared over with the remaining games being cancelled, while the Bruins were awarded the
Presidents' Trophy.[5] The Bruins advanced to the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season. However, in the second round, they were defeated by the
Tampa Bay Lightning in five games.[6]
The Bruins played in a round-robin tournament to determine their seed for the playoffs. Boston finished with a 0–3–0 record to clinch the fourth seed for the playoffs.[88]
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Bruins. Stats reflect time with the Bruins only.
‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Bruins only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.
The 2019–20 Boston Bruins season was the
96th season for the
National Hockey League franchise that was established on November 1, 1924.[2] The Bruins entered the season as the defending
Eastern Conference champions.
The season was suspended by the league officials on March 12, 2020, after several other professional and collegiate sports organizations followed suit as a result of the ongoing
COVID-19 pandemic.[3][4] On May 26, the NHL regular season was officially declared over with the remaining games being cancelled, while the Bruins were awarded the
Presidents' Trophy.[5] The Bruins advanced to the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season. However, in the second round, they were defeated by the
Tampa Bay Lightning in five games.[6]
The Bruins played in a round-robin tournament to determine their seed for the playoffs. Boston finished with a 0–3–0 record to clinch the fourth seed for the playoffs.[88]
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Bruins. Stats reflect time with the Bruins only.
‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Bruins only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.