Photos: Here’s what it looked like as the Bruins welcomed fans back to TD Garden
For the first time in over a year, the Bruins welcomed fans back to TD Garden Thursday night to watch the team take on the New York Islanders.
On Thursday afternoon, the team posted a hype video to its Twitter account in anticipation of fans returning.
Welcome back, welcome home.#NHLBruins | @tdgarden pic.twitter.com/snUTrVwJWT
— x – Boston Bruins (@NHLBruins) March 25, 2021
Just under 2,200 fans — or 12 percent capacity — took in the contest. The Bruins ended up losing to the Islanders 4-3 in overtime. Here are photos from the night.
Fans stood during the national anthem.
Chelsey Valente from Tewksbury and her husband Daniel cheered on the Bruins during pregame warmups.
A Bruins fan cheers from the balcony in the 3rd period.
John LaFauci from Billerica is the Pasta Man.
Fans watched from the TD Garden seats.
Bruins fan David Gonsalves wore his mask to the game.
Fans watched pregame warmups.
Fans called for pucks tossed by players during pregame warm-ups.
Bruins fans watched the teams warm up.
Bruins fans sat in socially distanced groups before the game.
Fans awaited the start of the game.
Fans waiting for the puck to drop.
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