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Winter Classic alumni game rosters sprinkled with HOF dust

By The Sports Xchange
Former Boston Bruins Mark Recchi (L.) and Chris Kelly. UPI/Heinz Ruckemann
Former Boston Bruins Mark Recchi (L.) and Chris Kelly. UPI/Heinz Ruckemann | License Photo

Ray Bourque, who played 21 seasons with the Bruins and holds the franchise record for points (1,506) will join current Boston president Cam Neeley and take part in the 2016 Winter Classic Alumni Game against former players from Original Six franchise Montreal.

Yvan Cournoyer, Jacques Demers and Guy Lafleur lead the Canadiens alumni with a roster that includes Larry Robinson, Guy Carbonneau, Jose Theodore and Mats Naslund.

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Don Cherry and Mike Milbury will serve as coaches for the Bruins squad that also includes Mark Recchi, Glen Wesley and Al Iafrate.

The game will take place at 3:30 p.m., Dec. 31 at Gillette Stadium.

More than 40 former players and coaches are scheduled to participate in the renewal of one the sport's biggest rivalries.

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