The term 'Boston Skater' refers to a member of the National Hockey League's Boston BRUINS. The BRUINS are one of the oldest and most successful teams in the NHL, having won six Stanley Cup championships since their founding in 1924. The team is based in Boston, Massachusetts and is affectionately known as the 'BRUINS' by their fans. The term 'Boston Skater' is often used to refer to any player on the team, regardless of position.