NESN Shoots, Scores with Full-Season Bruins Ratings

NESN set a network record for its Boston Bruins coverage during the 2008-09 NHL season, averaging more than 60,000 homes for each game, up 69% over the previous season. The network says 2008-09 tied the 1995-96 season for best full-season rating average in NESN history.

Adults 18-49 rose 50%, adults 25-54 were up 57% and men 25-54 soared 64%.