5/13/2023 0 Comments First and Goal by Terry O'Reilly![]() He had 211 and 205 minutes in penalties in those seasons respectively, displaying an excellent balance of grit and scoring. On top of his physical presence, he also had a decent scoring touch, highlighted by his 29-goal, 90-point season in 1977–78. O'Reilly was known for being a tough player, racking up over 200 penalty minutes in five consecutive seasons, and earning for himself the nickname "Bloody O'Reilly" in the press. O'Reilly spent his entire career in Boston, serving as the captain of the Bruins during the 1983––85 seasons before his retirement. O'Reilly was picked by the Boston Bruins in the first round as the 14th pick overall in the 1971 NHL Amateur Draft. Terry O'Reilly is a Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger, who played for the NHL's Boston Bruins, and one of the most effective enforcers in NHL history. ![]()
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