NHL · Atlantic · Est. 1924 · TD Garden
Boston Bruins
Every season in Boston Bruins history, from the most recent to the founding year.
| Year | Record | Finish | Head Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39–31 | Second Round | Joe Sacco |
| 2023 | 47–20 | Second Round | Jim Montgomery |
| 2022 | 65–12 | First Round | Jim Montgomery |
| 2021 | 51–26 | First Round | Bruce Cassidy |
| 2020 | 33–16 | Second Round | Bruce Cassidy |
| 2019 | 44–14 | Second Round | Bruce Cassidy |
| 2018 | 49–24 | Stanley Cup Finals | Bruce Cassidy |
| 2017 | 50–20 | Second Round | Bruce Cassidy |
| 2016 | 44–31 | First Round | Bruce Cassidy |
| 2015 | 42–31 | No Playoffs | Claude Julien |
| 2014 | 41–27 | Second Round | Claude Julien |
| 2013 | 54–19 | Second Round | Claude Julien |
| 2012 | 28–14 | Stanley Cup Finals | Claude Julien |
| 2011 | 49–29 | First Round | Claude Julien |
| 2010 | 49–29 | Stanley Cup Champions | Claude Julien |
| 2009 | 39–30 | Second Round | Claude Julien |
| 2008 | 53–19 | Second Round | Claude Julien |
| 2007 | 41–29 | Second Round | Claude Julien |
| 2006 | 35–41 | No Playoffs | Dave Lewis |
| 2005 | 29–37 | No Playoffs | Mike Sullivan |
| 2003 | 36–31–11 | First Round | Mike Sullivan |
| 2002 | 41–28–6 | Conference Finals | Mike Sullivan |
| 2001 | 43–24–6 | Second Round | Robbie Ftorek |
| 2000 | 36–30–8 | No Playoffs | Robbie Ftorek |
| 1999 | 24–39–19 | No Playoffs | Pat Burns |
| 1998 | 39–30–13 | Second Round | Pat Burns |
| 1997 | 39–30–13 | Second Round | Pat Burns |
| 1996 | 26–47–9 | No Playoffs | Pat Burns |
| 1995 | 40–31–11 | First Round | Steve Kasper |
| 1994 | 17–14–3 | First Round | Brian Sutter |
| 1993 | 27–18–3 | Second Round | Brian Sutter |
| 1992 | 51–26–7 | First Round | Brian Sutter |
| 1991 | 36–32–12 | Conference Finals | Brian Sutter |
| 1990 | 44–24–12 | Conference Finals | Rick Bowness |
| 1989 | 36–33–11 | Second Round | Mike Milbury |
| 1988 | 37–29–14 | Second Round | Mike Milbury |
| 1987 | 44–30–6 | Stanley Cup Finals | Terry O'Reilly |
| 1986 | 39–34–7 | First Round | Terry O'Reilly |
| 1985 | 29–34–17 | First Round | Terry O'Reilly |
| 1984 | 37–31–12 | First Round | Butch Goring |
| 1983 | 36–36–8 | First Round | Butch Goring |
| 1982 | 44–27–9 | Conference Finals | Gerry Cheevers |
| 1981 | 43–27–10 | Second Round | Gerry Cheevers |
| 1980 | 37–30–13 | Conference Finals | Gerry Cheevers |
| 1979 | 46–21–13 | Second Round | Gerry Cheevers |
| 1978 | 43–23–14 | Second Round | Fred Creighton |
| 1977 | 51–18–11 | Conference Finals | Don Cherry |
| 1976 | 49–23–8 | Stanley Cup Finals | Don Cherry |
| 1975 | 48–15–17 | Conference Finals | Don Cherry |
| 1974 | 40–26–14 | Conference Finals | Don Cherry |
| 1973 | 52–17–9 | Stanley Cup Finals | Don Cherry |
| 1972 | 51–22–5 | First Round | Bep Guidolin |
| 1971 | 54–13–11 | Stanley Cup Champions | Tom Johnson |
| 1970 | 57–14–7 | First Round | Tom Johnson |
| 1969 | 40–17–19 | Stanley Cup Champions | Harry Sinden |
| 1968 | 42–18–16 | Second Round | Harry Sinden |
| 1967 | 37–27–10 | Second Round | Harry Sinden |
| 1966 | 17–43–10 | First Round | Harry Sinden |
| 1965 | 21–43–6 | No Playoffs | Harry Sinden |
| 1964 | 21–43–6 | No Playoffs | Milt Schmidt |
| 1963 | 18–40–12 | No Playoffs | Milt Schmidt |
| 1962 | 14–39–17 | No Playoffs | Milt Schmidt |
| 1961 | 15–47–8 | No Playoffs | Phil Watson |
| 1960 | 15–42–13 | No Playoffs | Milt Schmidt |
| 1959 | 32–29–9 | First Round | Milt Schmidt |
| 1958 | 27–28–15 | Second Round | Milt Schmidt |
| 1957 | 34–24–12 | Stanley Cup Finals | Milt Schmidt |
| 1956 | 28–30–12 | First Round | Milt Schmidt |
| 1955 | 23–34–13 | First Round | Milt Schmidt |
| 1954 | 23–34–13 | First Round | Milt Schmidt |
| 1953 | 29–31–10 | Second Round | Lynn Patrick |
| 1952 | 28–29–13 | First Round | Lynn Patrick |
| 1951 | 25–29–16 | First Round | Lynn Patrick |
| 1950 | 22–30–18 | First Round | Lynn Patrick |
| 1949 | 22–32–16 | First Round | George Boucher |
| 1948 | 29–23–8 | First Round | Dit Clapper |
| 1947 | 23–24–13 | First Round | Dit Clapper |
| 1946 | 26–23–11 | Second Round | Dit Clapper |
| 1945 | 24–18–8 | Stanley Cup Finals | Dit Clapper |
| 1944 | 19–26–5 | Second Round | Dit Clapper |
| 1943 | 16–25–9 | Second Round | Art Ross |
| 1942 | 25–14–11 | Stanley Cup Finals | Art Ross |
| 1941 | 25–17–6 | First Round | Art Ross |
| 1940 | 25–17–6 | Stanley Cup Champions | Cooney Weiland |
| 1939 | 31–12–5 | First Round | Cooney Weiland |
| 1938 | 36–10–2 | Stanley Cup Champions | Art Ross |
| 1937 | 30–11–7 | First Round | Art Ross |
| 1936 | 23–18–7 | First Round | Art Ross |
| 1935 | 23–18–7 | First Round | Frank Patrick |
| 1934 | 26–16–6 | First Round | Frank Patrick |
| 1933 | 26–13–9 | First Round | Art Ross |
| 1932 | 25–15–8 | First Round | Art Ross |
| 1931 | 15–21–12 | First Round | Art Ross |
| 1930 | 28–10–6 | First Round | Art Ross |
| 1929 | 38–5–1 | Stanley Cup Finals | Art Ross |
| 1928 | 26–13–5 | Stanley Cup Champions | Cy Denneny |
| 1927 | 20–13–11 | Stanley Cup Finals | Art Ross |
| 1926 | 21–20–3 | First Round | Art Ross |
| 1925 | 17–15–4 | First Round | Art Ross |
| 1924 | 6–24 | No Playoffs | Art Ross |