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Bob Essensa is in his 17th season with the Bruins organization since he was named as the club's goaltending coach on September 9, 2003.
Essensa works with the organization's goaltenders both in Boston and Providence.
He played four seasons of college hockey at Michigan State University from 1983-97, earning CCHA First Team All-Star honors in 1984-85 and a Second Team All-Star berth in 1985-86.
He was drafted by Winnipeg as their
fifth pick, 71st overall, in the 1983 NHL Entry Draft and played five-plus seasons in the Jets organization, including a career-best 33-win season in 1992-93.
Essensa played for six NHL teams over a 14-year professional career and played his final NHL season with the Buffalo Sabres in 2001-02. His NHL career record was 173-176-47 with a 3.15 goals against average and 18 shutouts in 446 games with Winnipeg, Detroit, Edmonton, Phoenix, Vancouver and Buffalo.
Essensa and his wife Jeanine have three sons, Josh, Ben and Jake.
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The 2011 Stanley Cup Champion Boston Bruins are an Original Six franchise in the National Hockey League with a storied history going back to 1924. They have won 6 Stanley Cup championships and have had the numbers of 10 former players retired. In addition, The Bruins have had 52 former players/coaches named to the Hockey Hall of Fame.