Bruins put fellow Boston sports team to shame following statistics
In recent games, the 2024 Boston Bruins have surprisingly attracted more viewers than the Celtics. During Game 3 against Toronto, the Bruins drew an average of 343,000 viewers on ESPN and NESN, while the Celtics' Game 2 had 292,000 viewers on TNT and NBC Sports Boston.
Growing the game 🫡
The Boston market averaged 343,000 viewers for the #Bruins in Game 3 against Toronto (ESPN and NESN), while averaging 292,000 viewers for the Celtics in Game 2 against Miami (TNT and NBC Sports Boston).
This change shows more people are interested in watching the Bruins play hockey. Despite the Celtics usually being more popular in Boston, the Bruins' exciting games have caught people's attention.
As the playoffs go on, the Bruins hope to keep entertaining fans and become even more popular. If they keep winning, more people might start watching hockey, which would be great for the sport in the U.S.
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Boston Bruins Surpass Celtics in Viewership
POLL |
Do you think the NHL does a bad job at promoting the game? |
Yes | 231 | 70.9 % |
No | 95 | 29.1 % |
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