BOSTON — NESN will host a series of events and festivities in conjunction with the Boston Bruins Centennial Game, which will be played on Sunday, Dec. 1 against the Montreal Canadiens at 3 p.m. ET on NESN with pregame coverage beginning at 2 p.m.
“We’re excited to celebrate a century of the Boston Bruins and provide our long standing, passionate viewers, unique ways to experience the Centennial Game broadcast and festivities,” NESN president and CEO David Wisnia said. “This franchise has an incredibly rich history that NESN has been fortunate to be a part of and we look forward to bringing fans another 100 years of Boston Bruins hockey.”
Fans can watch pregame, postgame and live game coverage beginning at 2 p.m. on NESN or stream it on the NESN 360 app with a direct subscription or via their TV provider at no additional cost.
Additional elements of NESN’s Centennial Celebration include:
Bruins Centennial Docuseries Finale
Before the Centennial’s pregame coverage, NESN will air the conclusion of its four-part docuseries to commemorate the team’s centennial season. Titled “A Century of Bruins Hockey: Champions,” the episode will start at 1 p.m., and it will relive the togetherness, the moments and the feelings that came from championships won and pay homage to the teams that came so close. Viewers can watch the episode on NESN and on the NESN 360 app via authentication with their TV provider or by purchasing a subscription directly.
Custom Centennial Game Show Open
NESN will debut a special edition broadcast opening created specifically for the Centennial Game. It will feature video clips from previous Boston Bruins broadcasts, highlighting some of the team’s most iconic moments over the last century. To view the Centennial Game show open, click here.
Pregame Ceremony
NESN will telecast the entire pregame ceremony and programming prior to puck drop.
NESN 360 Bruins Centennial Game Watch Parties
NESN will host watch parties for NESN 360 subscribers in three Massachusetts towns to celebrate the Boston Bruins Centennial Game. Hosted at AMC theaters in Boston, Methuen and Framingham, the parties will provide 700 Bruins fans with immersive, big-screen experiences for the historic game, as well as exclusive giveaways and fan experiences.
