The Boston Bruins have announced plans to retire the jersey number 33 of former captain Zdeno Chara during a special ceremony at TD Garden on January 15. Chara, who is regarded as one of the best defensemen in NHL history, will have his number raised to the rafters, joining other Bruins legends. The announcement was made in a surprise revelation that highlights Chara’s significant impact on the team and his legacy as a franchise icon.