The Boston Bruins have announced the sorrowful loss of Dave Forbes, a treasured part of their hockey community, who unexpectedly passed away on Monday.
Forbes, who played as a forward for the Bruins between 1973 and 1977, made a lasting impression on both the franchise and its supporters.
The Bruins, in a sincere statement, extended their profound sympathies to Forbes' family, friends, and ex-teammates.
Dave Forbes had a notable NHL career, mainly with the Boston Bruins before moving to the Washington Capitals. Throughout his time in the NHL, spanning from 1973 to 1979, Forbes played a total of 362 games, scoring 64 goals and assisting on another 64, culminating in 128 points.
His most productive season came in 1974-75 with the Bruins, where he achieved 30 points (18 goals and 12 assists) over 68 games, reflecting his significant impact on the ice