Boston Bruins Foundation Opens Pediatric Room at MGH

Bruins executives unveil new Bruins-themed space for young patients

Published on Feb. 18, 2026

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The Boston Bruins Foundation has opened a new Bruins-themed pediatric room at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston. Bruins executives Charlie Jacobs and Bob Sweeney were on hand to unveil the new space, which features Bruins-themed decor and equipment to help make young patients' stays more comfortable.

Why it matters

The Boston Bruins have a long history of community engagement and philanthropy in the Boston area. This new pediatric room at MGH is the latest example of the Bruins Foundation's efforts to support local healthcare institutions and improve the experiences of young patients.

The details

The new Bruins-themed pediatric room at MGH includes Bruins-branded furniture, artwork, and medical equipment. The room was designed to provide a welcoming and engaging environment for young patients receiving treatment at the hospital.

  • The ribbon cutting ceremony took place on February 17, 2026.

The players

Charlie Jacobs

The principal owner and alternate governor of the Boston Bruins.

Bob Sweeney

The president of the Boston Bruins Foundation and a former Bruins player.

Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)

A renowned academic medical center located in Boston, Massachusetts.

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What they’re saying

“We are thrilled to partner with MGH to create this special space for young patients. The Boston Bruins Foundation is committed to supporting our community, and this pediatric room is just one way we can make a difference for families in need.”

— Charlie Jacobs, Principal Owner and Alternate Governor, Boston Bruins (nhl.com)

What’s next

The Boston Bruins Foundation plans to continue its community outreach efforts, with future projects and initiatives aimed at supporting local healthcare institutions and improving the lives of children in the Boston area.

The takeaway

The Boston Bruins' commitment to community engagement and philanthropy is exemplified by the opening of this new Bruins-themed pediatric room at MGH, which will provide a welcoming and engaging environment for young patients receiving treatment at the hospital.