List of Boston Bruins seasons

This is a list of seasons completed by the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League. This list documents the records and playoff results for all seasons the Bruins have completed in the NHL since their inception in 1924.
Stanley Cup Champions	Conference Champions	Division Champions/Reg. Season Leader	League Leader
Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, OTL = Overtime Losses, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against, PIM = Penalties in minutes
Season 	Team 	GP 	W 	L 	T 	OTL 	Pts 	GF 	GA 	PIM 	Finish 	Playoffs
1924–25 	1924–25	30 	6 	24 	0 	— 	12 	49 	119 	264 	6th, NHL 	Did not qualify
1925–26 	1925–26	36 	17 	15 	4 	— 	38 	92 	85 	279 	4th, NHL 	Did not qualify
1926–27 	1926–27	44 	21 	20 	3 	— 	45 	97 	89 	521 	2nd, American 	Won in Quarterfinals, 10–5 (TG) (Blackhawks) </br> Won in Semifinals, 3–1 (TG) (Rangers) </br> Lost in Finals, 0–2 (Senators)
1927–28 	1927–28	44 	20 	13 	11 	— 	51 	77 	70 	558 	1st, American 	Lost in Semifinals, 2–5 (TG) (Rangers)
1928–29 	1928–29	44 	26 	13 	5 	— 	57 	89 	52 	472 	1st, American 	Won in Semifinals, 3–0 (Canadiens) </br> Stanley Cup Champions, 2–0 (Rangers)
1929–30 	1929–30	44 	38 	5 	1 	— 	77 	179 	98 	449 	1st, American 	Won in Semifinals, 3–1 (Maroons) </br> Lost in Finals, 0–2 (Canadiens)
1930–31 	1930–31	44 	28 	10 	6 	— 	62 	143 	90 	403 	1st, American 	Lost in Semifinals, 2–3 (Canadiens)
1931–32 	1931–32	48 	15 	21 	12 	— 	42 	122 	117 	373 	4th, American 	Did not qualify
1932–33 	1932–33	48 	25 	15 	8 	— 	58 	124 	88 	517 	1st, American 	Lost in Semifinals, 2–3 (Maple Leafs)
1933–34 	1933–34	48 	18 	25 	5 	— 	41 	111 	130 	385 	4th, American 	Did not qualify
1934–35 	1934–35	48 	26 	16 	6 	— 	58 	129 	112 	368 	1st, American 	Lost in Semifinals, 1–3 (Maple Leafs)
1935–36 	1935–36	48 	22 	20 	6 	— 	50 	92 	83 	397 	2nd, American 	Lost in Quarterfinals, 6–8 (TG) (Maple Leafs)
1936–37 	1936–37	48 	23 	18 	7 	— 	53 	120 	110 	303 	2nd, American 	Lost in Quarterfinals, 1–2 (Maroons)
1937–38 	1937–38	48 	30 	11 	7 	— 	67 	142 	89 	284 	1st, American 	Lost in Semifinals, 0–3 (Maple Leafs)
1938–39 	1938–39	48 	36 	10 	2 	— 	74 	156 	76 	251 	1st, NHL 	Won in Semifinals, 4–3 (Rangers) </br> Stanley Cup Champions, 4–1 (Maple Leafs)
1939–40 	1939–40	48 	31 	12 	5 	— 	67 	170 	98 	330 	1st, NHL 	Lost in Semifinals, 2–4 (Rangers)
1940–41 	1940–41	48 	27 	8 	13 	— 	67 	168 	102 	246 	1st, NHL 	Won in Semifinals, 4–3 (Maple Leafs) </br> Stanley Cup Champions, 4–0 (Red Wings)
1941–42 	1941–42	48 	25 	17 	6 	— 	56 	160 	118 	349 	3rd, NHL 	Won in Quarterfinals, 2–1 (Blackhawks) </br> Lost in Semifinals, 0–2 (Red Wings)
1942–43 	1942–43	50 	24 	17 	9 	— 	57 	195 	176 	364 	2nd, NHL 	Won in Semifinals, 4–1 (Canadiens) </br> Lost in Finals, 0–4 (Red Wings)
1943–44 	1943–44	50 	19 	26 	5 	— 	43 	223 	268 	207 	5th, NHL 	Did not qualify
1944–45 	1944–45	50 	16 	30 	4 	— 	36 	179 	219 	275 	4th, NHL 	Lost in Semifinals, 3–4 (Red Wings)
1945–46 	1945–46	50 	24 	18 	8 	— 	56 	167 	156 	273 	2nd, NHL 	Won in Semifinals, 4–1 (Red Wings) </br> Lost in Finals, 1–4 (Canadiens)
1946–47 	1946–47	60 	26 	23 	11 	— 	63 	190 	175 	463 	3rd, NHL 	Lost in Semifinals, 1–4 (Canadiens)
1947–48 	1947–48	60 	23 	24 	13 	— 	59 	167 	168 	515 	3rd, NHL 	Lost in Semifinals, 1–4 (Maple Leafs)
1948–49 	1948–49	60 	29 	23 	8 	— 	66 	178 	163 	434 	2nd, NHL 	Lost in Semifinals, 1–4 (Maple Leafs)
1949–50 	1949–50	70 	22 	32 	16 	— 	60 	198 	228 	449 	5th, NHL 	Did not qualify
1950–51 	1950–51	70 	22 	30 	18 	— 	62 	178 	197 	656 	4th, NHL 	Lost in Semifinals, 1–4 (Maple Leafs)
1951–52 	1951–52	70 	25 	29 	16 	— 	66 	162 	176 	601 	4th, NHL 	Lost in Semifinals, 3–4 (Canadiens)
1952–53 	1952–53	70 	28 	29 	13 	— 	69 	152 	172 	528 	3rd, NHL 	Won in Semifinals, 4–2 (Red Wings) </br> Lost in Finals, 1–4 (Canadiens)
1953–54 	1953–54	70 	32 	28 	10 	— 	74 	177 	181 	685 	4th, NHL 	Lost in Semifinals, 0–4 (Canadiens)
1954–55 	1954–55	70 	23 	26 	21 	— 	67 	169 	188 	863 	4th, NHL 	Lost in Semifinals, 1–4 (Canadiens)
1955–56 	1955–56	70 	23 	34 	13 	— 	59 	147 	185 	929 	5th, NHL 	Did not qualify
1956–57 	1956–57	70 	34 	24 	12 	— 	80 	195 	174 	978 	3rd, NHL 	Won in Semifinals, 4–1 (Red Wings) </br> Lost in Finals, 1–4 (Canadiens)
1957–58 	1957–58	70 	27 	28 	15 	— 	69 	199 	194 	849 	4th, NHL 	Won in Semifinals, 4–2 (Rangers) </br> Lost in Finals, 2–4 (Canadiens)
1958–59 	1958–59	70 	32 	29 	9 	— 	73 	205 	215 	838 	2nd, NHL 	Lost in Semifinals, 3–4 (Maple Leafs)
1959–60 	1959–60	70 	28 	34 	8 	— 	64 	220 	241 	932 	5th, NHL 	Did not qualify
1960–61 	1960–61	70 	15 	42 	13 	— 	43 	176 	254 	810 	6th, NHL 	Did not qualify
1961–62 	1961–62	70 	15 	47 	8 	— 	38 	177 	306 	712 	6th, NHL 	Did not qualify
1962–63 	1962–63	70 	14 	39 	17 	— 	45 	198 	281 	636 	6th, NHL 	Did not qualify
1963–64 	1963–64	70 	18 	40 	12 	— 	48 	170 	212 	858 	6th, NHL 	Did not qualify
1964–65 	1964–65	70 	21 	43 	6 	— 	48 	166 	253 	946 	6th, NHL 	Did not qualify
1965–66 	1965–66	70 	21 	43 	6 	— 	48 	174 	275 	787 	5th, NHL 	Did not qualify
1966–67 	1966–67	70 	17 	43 	10 	— 	44 	182 	253 	764 	6th, NHL 	Did not qualify
1967–68 	1967–68	74 	37 	27 	10 	— 	84 	259 	216 	1043 	3rd, East 	Lost in Quarterfinals, 0–4 (Canadiens)
1968–69 	1968–69	76 	42 	18 	16 	— 	100 	303 	221 	1297 	2nd, East 	Won in Quarterfinals, 4–0 (Maple Leafs) </br> Lost in Semifinals, 2–4 (Canadiens)
1969–70 	1969–70	76 	40 	17 	19 	— 	99 	277 	216 	1196 	2nd, East 	Won in Quarterfinals, 4–2 (Rangers) </br> Won in Semifinals, 4–0 (Blackhawks) </br> Stanley Cup Champions, 4–0 (Blues)
1970–71 	1970–71	78 	57 	14 	7 	— 	121 	399 	207 	1154 	1st, East 	Lost in Quarterfinals, 3–4 (Canadiens)
1971–72 	1971–72	78 	54 	13 	11 	— 	119 	330 	204 	1112 	1st, East 	Won in Quarterfinals, 4–1 (Maple Leafs) </br> Won in Semifinals, 4–0 (Blues) </br> Stanley Cup Champions, 4–2 (Rangers)
1972–73 	1972–73	78 	51 	22 	5 	— 	107 	330 	235 	1097 	2nd, East 	Lost in Quarterfinals, 1–4 (Rangers)
1973–74 	1973–74	78 	52 	17 	9 	— 	113 	349 	221 	968 	1st, East 	Won in Quarterfinals, 4–0 (Maple Leafs) </br> Won in Semifinals, 4–2 (Blackhawks) </br> Lost in Finals, 2–4 (Flyers)
1974–75 	1974–75	80 	40 	26 	14 	— 	94 	345 	245 	1153 	2nd, Adams 	Lost in Preliminary Round, 1–2 (Blackhawks)
1975–76 	1975–76	80 	48 	15 	17 	— 	113 	313 	237 	1195 	1st, Adams 	Won in Quarterfinals, 4–3 (Kings) </br> Lost in Semifinals, 1–4 (Flyers)
1976–77 	1976–77	80 	49 	23 	8 	— 	106 	312 	240 	1065 	1st, Adams 	Won in Quarterfinals, 4–2 (Kings) </br> Won in Semifinals, 4–0 (Flyers) </br> Lost in Finals, 0–4 (Canadiens)
1977–78 	1977–78	80 	51 	18 	11 	— 	113 	333 	218 	1237 	1st, Adams 	Won in Quarterfinals, 4–0 (Black Hawks) </br> Won in Semifinals, 4–1 (Flyers) </br> Lost in Finals, 2–4 (Canadiens)
1978–79 	1978–79	80 	43 	23 	14 	— 	100 	316 	270 	1222 	1st, Adams 	Won in Quarterfinals, 4–0 (Penguins) </br> Lost in Semifinals, 3–4 (Canadiens)
1979–80 	1979–80	80 	46 	21 	13 	— 	105 	310 	234 	1460 	2nd, Adams 	Won in Preliminary Round, 3–2 (Penguins) </br> Lost in Quarterfinals, 1–4 (Islanders)
1980–81 	1980–81	80 	37 	30 	13 	— 	87 	316 	272 	1836 	2nd, Adams 	Lost in Preliminary Round, 0–3 (North Stars)
1981–82 	1981–82	80 	43 	27 	10 	— 	96 	323 	285 	1266 	2nd, Adams 	Won in Division Semifinals, 3–1 (Sabres) </br> Lost in Division Finals, 3–4 (Nordiques)
1982–83 	1982–83	80 	50 	20 	10 	— 	110 	327 	228 	1202 	1st, Adams 	Won in Division Semifinals, 3–1 (Nordiques) </br> Won in Division Finals, 4–3 (Sabres) </br> Lost in Conference Finals, 2–4 (Islanders)
1983–84 	1983–84	80 	49 	25 	6 	— 	104 	336 	261 	1606 	1st, Adams 	Lost in Division Semifinals, 0–3 (Canadiens)
1984–85 	1984–85	80 	36 	34 	10 	— 	82 	303 	287 	1825 	4th, Adams 	Lost in Division Semifinals, 2–3 (Canadiens)
1985–86 	1985–86	80 	37 	31 	12 	— 	86 	311 	288 	1919 	3rd, Adams 	Lost in Division Semifinals, 0–3 (Canadiens)
1986–87 	1986–87	80 	39 	34 	7 	— 	85 	301 	276 	1870 	3rd, Adams 	Lost in Division Semifinals, 0–4 (Canadiens)
1987–88 	1987–88	80 	44 	30 	6 	— 	94 	300 	251 	2443 	2nd, Adams 	Won in Division Semifinals, 4–2 (Sabres) </br> Won in Division Finals, 4–1 (Canadiens) </br> Won in Conference Finals, 4–3 (Devils) </br> Lost in Finals, 0–4 (Oilers)
1988–89 	1988–89	80 	37 	29 	14 	— 	88 	289 	256 	1929 	2nd, Adams 	Won in Division Semifinals, 4–1 (Sabres) </br> Lost in Division Finals, 1–4 (Canadiens)
1989–90 	1989–90	80 	46 	25 	9 	— 	101 	289 	232 	1458 	1st, Adams 	Won in Division Semifinals, 4–3 (Whalers) </br> Won in Division Finals, 4–1 (Canadiens) </br> Won in Conference Finals, 4–0 (Capitals) </br> Lost in Finals, 1–4 (Oilers)
1990–91 	1990–91	80 	44 	24 	12 	— 	100 	299 	264 	1694 	1st, Adams 	Won in Division Semifinals, 4–2 (Whalers) </br> Won in Division Finals, 4–3 (Canadiens) </br> Lost in Conference Finals, 2–4 (Penguins)
1991–92 	1991–92	80 	36 	32 	12 	— 	84 	270 	275 	1752 	2nd, Adams 	Won in Division Semifinals, 4–3 (Sabres) </br> Won in Division Finals, 4–0 (Canadiens) </br> Lost in Conference Finals, 0–4 (Penguins)
1992–93 	1992–93	84 	51 	26 	7 	— 	109 	332 	268 	1552 	1st, Adams 	Lost in Division Semifinals, 0–4 (Sabres)
1993–94 	1993–94	84 	42 	29 	13 	— 	97 	289 	252 	1442 	2nd, Northeast 	Won in Conference Quarterfinals, 4–3 (Canadiens) </br> Lost in Conference Semifinals, 2–4 (Devils)
1994–951	1994–95	48 	27 	18 	3 	— 	57 	150 	127 	793 	3rd, Northeast 	Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 1–4 (Devils)
1995–96 	1995–96	82 	40 	31 	11 	— 	91 	282 	269 	1039 	2nd, Northeast 	Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 1–4 (Panthers)
1996–97 	1996–97	82 	26 	47 	9 	— 	61 	234 	300 	1369 	6th, Northeast 	Did not qualify
1997–98 	1997–98	82 	39 	30 	13 	— 	91 	221 	194 	1117 	2nd, Northeast 	Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 2–4 (Capitals)
1998–99 	1998–99	82 	39 	30 	13 	— 	91 	214 	181 	1182 	3rd, Northeast 	Won in Conference Quarterfinals, 4–2 (Hurricanes) </br> Lost in Conference Semifinals, 2–4 (Sabres)
1999–00 	1999–00	82 	24 	33 	19 	6 	73 	210 	248 	865 	5th, Northeast 	Did not qualify
2000–01 	2000–01	82 	36 	30 	8 	8 	88 	227 	249 	1325 	4th, Northeast 	Did not qualify
2001–02 	2001–02	82 	43 	24 	6 	9 	101 	236 	201 	1454 	1st, Northeast 	Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 2–4 (Canadiens)
2002–03 	2002–03	82 	36 	31 	11 	4 	87 	245 	237 	1370 	3rd, Northeast 	Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 1–4 (Devils)
2003–04 	2003–04	82 	41 	19 	15 	7 	104 	209 	188 	1208 	1st, Northeast 	Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 3–4 (Canadiens)
2004–05 	2004–05	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout	Season cancelled due to 2004–05 NHL lockout
2005–06²	2005–06	82 	29 	37 	— 	16 	74 	230 	266 	1162 	5th, Northeast 	Did not qualify
2006–07 	2006–07	82 	35 	41 	— 	6 	76 	219 	289 	1256 	5th, Northeast 	Did not qualify
2007–08 	2007–08	82 	41 	29 	— 	12 	94 	212 	222 	1069 	3rd, Northeast 	Lost in Conference Quarterfinals, 3–4 (Canadiens)
2008–09 	2008–09	82 	53 	19 	— 	10 	116 	274 	196 	1028 	1st, Northeast 	Won in Conference Quarterfinals, 4-0 (Canadiens)</br> Lost in Conference Semifinals, 3–4 (Hurricanes)
Totals 	Team 	5722 	2722 	2123 	791 	78 	6313 	18388 	16862 	78331 	— 	—
:1 Season was shortened due to the 1994–95 NHL lockout.
:2 As of the 2005–06 NHL season, all games tied after regulation will be decided in a 5 minute sudden-death overtime period. If game is still undecided, the game will then be decided by a shootout; SOL (Shootout losses) will be recorded as OTL in the standings.
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