Which Calgary Flames players have also played for Boston Bruins? Puckdoku NHL Grid answers for Aug.16

The cross-section featuring the Calgary Flames and Boston Bruins is perhaps the most interesting in today's Puckdoku NHL Grid. To complete this section participants are required to populate the grid by naming players to have played for both teams.

The Calgary Flames are one of the most popular Canadian-based franchises to compete in the NHL. The Flames were originally known as Atlanta, and they have been known by their present name since 1980. They compete in the West's Pacific Division and have won the Stanley Cup once.

The Boston Bruins, meanwhile, are one of the 'Original Six' teams. They are also among the most popular hockey club in the world. The Bruins play in the Atlantic Division of the East and have won six Stanley Cup titles.

Notably, 72 players have played for both the Flames and Bruins. To solve this NHL grid, Milan Lucic is one of the correct answers.

Milan Lucic, Calgary Flames v Seattle Kraken

Lucic has played for eight years with the Boston Bruins. The one-time Cup winner with the Bruins had a stint of four years with the Calgary Flames. In his 16-year NHL career spanning 1,173 games, Lucic has also skated for the Edmonton Oilers and LA Kings.

Moreover, the 6-foot-3 winger recently returned to Boston for the 2023-24 NHL season.

Puckdoku NHL Grid answers for Aug.16: Who else has represented both Calgary Flames & Boston Bruins?

Defenseman Andrew Ference, Flames v Lightning, Game 2

Defenseman Andrew Ference is another correct answer to solve this NHL grid. He was drafted 208th overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1997 draft and played for four years with the team.

Ference joined the Boston Bruins during the 2006-07 season and spent seven years with the team. During that time he also won one Cup with the Bruins, in 2011. Before joining Boston, Ference skated for four years with the Calgary Flames.

Below are some more players to turn out for both Calgary & Boston:

Doug Mohns
Andrei Nazarov
Dick Redmond
Marc Savard
Steve Staios
Dennis Wideman
Rejean Lemelin
Dougie Hamilton

About the author

Abhishek is an NHL writer at Sportskeeda with over 2 years of sports reporting experience and a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Delhi. He became a fan of ice hockey after watching NHL fight videos on YouTube, which led to him professionally writing about the sport and his continued interest in all things hockey.

A fan of the Boston Bruins, Abhishek considers their incredible comeback win against the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2013 playoffs as the most iconic moment in the NHL. His admiration for the six-time Stanley Cup winners also comes from the team’s storied history, distinctive black and gold uniform and their success in the sport. His all-time favorite NHL players are Sidney Crosby and Connor McDavid, for their ability to perform at the highest level consistently.

Abhishek ensures his reporting is fair and balanced by being well-researched in his details, which he expects to be relevant, up-to-date and in line with ethical standards. His specialties are doing detailed match analysis and covering fan reactions.

Abhishek enjoys music, traveling and going on walks with his three German Shepherds in his free time, along with learning about horticulture.

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