Boston Braves (NHL)

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defunct sports team professional ice hockey team

The Boston Braves were a short-lived professional ice hockey team that played in the World Hockey Association in the early 1970s as a minor-league affiliate of the NHL’s Boston Bruins.

Aliases (1)

Boston Braves (AHL) ×46

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	defunct sports team → professional ice hockey team →
abbreviation	BOS →
affiliatedLeague	National Hockey League →
affiliation	Boston Bruins →
basedInMetropolitanArea	Greater Boston →
category	Defunct American Hockey League teams → Ice hockey teams in Massachusetts → Sports clubs and teams in Boston →
city	Boston →
competitionFrom	New England Whalers →
country	United States →
dissolved	1974 →
era	early 1970s →
founded	1971 →
homeArena	Boston Garden →
homeArenaCapacityApprox	15000 →
homeGamesPlayedAt	Boston Garden →
league	American Hockey League →
leagueStatus	defunct →
level	minor league →
location	Boston, Massachusetts →
NHLAffiliateOf	Boston Bruins →
NHLParentClub	Boston Bruins →
notablePlayer	Dan Bouchard → Doug Roberts → Garry Peters → Terry O’Reilly →
operatedAsFarmTeamFor	Boston Bruins →
parentOrganization	Boston Bruins →
playedHomeGamesFrom	1971 →
playedHomeGamesUntil	1974 →
playedInDivision	AHL Eastern Division →
professionalStatus	professional →
reasonForSuspension	competition from World Hockey Association’s New England Whalers → declining attendance →
regularSeasonGamesPlayed	in American Hockey League →
sharedArenaWith	Boston Bruins →
shortLived	true →
sport	ice hockey →
state	Massachusetts →
successorLeaguePresence	none →
teamColors	black → gold → white →
teamNameInspiredBy	Boston Braves (MLB) →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Boston Garden →	tenant