The Bruins iced the rink to break to buy toys for kids stuck in the hospital. The team had a $20,000 budget and went to work for the little ones. The cold cash came from the players and the Boston Bruins Foundation. The players will deliver the gifts themselves to the kids.

<img decoding="async" class=" lazyautosizes lazyload" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bruinsms005.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1" alt="Bruins Trent Frederic and Justin Brazeau shop til the drop for kids. (Matt Stone/Boston Herald)" width="100%" height="auto" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bruinsms005.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1" data-attachment-id="5221131" data-srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bruinsms005.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 620w,https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bruinsms005.jpg?fit=310%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 310w"><figcaption class="wp-caption-text">Bruins Trent Frederic and Justin Brazeau shop til the drop for kids. (Matt Stone/Boston Herald)</figcaption>

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class=" lazyautosizes lazyload" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bruinsms002.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1" alt="Brad Marchand focused and fast, as always. (Matt Stone/Boston Herald)" width="100%" height="auto" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bruinsms002.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1" data-attachment-id="5221130" data-srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bruinsms002.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 620w,https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bruinsms002.jpg?fit=310%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 310w"><figcaption class="wp-caption-text">Brad Marchand focused and fast, as always. (Matt Stone/Boston Herald)</figcaption>

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class=" lazyautosizes lazyload" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bruinsms004.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1" alt="Jeremy Swayman netted a perfect fit. (Matt Stone/Boston Herald)" width="100%" height="auto" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bruinsms004.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1" data-attachment-id="5221129" data-srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bruinsms004.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 620w,https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bruinsms004.jpg?fit=310%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 310w"><figcaption class="wp-caption-text">Jeremy Swayman netted a perfect fit. (Matt Stone/Boston Herald)</figcaption>

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class=" lazyautosizes lazyload" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bruinsms007.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1" alt="David Pastrnak assisted by keeping track of the list of gifts the team needed to check off. (Matt Stone/Boston Herald)" width="100%" height="auto" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bruinsms007.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1" data-attachment-id="5221128" data-srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bruinsms007.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 620w,https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bruinsms007.jpg?fit=310%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 310w"><figcaption class="wp-caption-text">David Pastrnak assisted by keeping track of the list of gifts the team needed to check off. (Matt Stone/Boston Herald)</figcaption>

<img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class=" lazyautosizes lazyload" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bruinsms001.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1" alt="Brad Marchand seemed to be all over the store. (Matt Stone/Boston Herald)" width="100%" height="auto" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bruinsms001.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1" data-attachment-id="5221127" data-srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bruinsms001.jpg?fit=620%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 620w,https://i0.wp.com/www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/bruinsms001.jpg?fit=310%2C9999px&amp;ssl=1 310w"><figcaption class="wp-caption-text">Brad Marchand seemed to be all over the store. (Matt Stone/Boston Herald)</figcaption>

The Bruins iced the rink to break to buy toys for kids stuck in the hospital. The team had a $20,000 budget and went to work for the little ones. The cold cash came from the players and the Boston …{ai:summary}<p>The Boston Bruins dedicated $20,000 to purchase toys for children in hospitals, funded by players and the Bruins Foundation. Players, including Trent Frederic and Justin Brazeau, actively participated in shopping and will personally deliver the gifts to the kids.</p><p>Brad Marchand and Jeremy Swayman were among the players involved, with Marchand taking a prominent role in the shopping process. David Pastrnak helped by managing the list of gifts needed. #society</p>

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