The ceremony will take place on Monday, February 19, when the Bruins host the Dallas Stars at TD Garden at 1 p.m.

Marchand, a valued member of the Bruins since being drafted by the team in 2006, is expected to play his 1,000th NHL game on Tuesday, February 13, against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The 5-foot-9, 176-pound forward has consistently made his mark on the ice, contributing an impressive 397 goals and 513 assists for a total of 910 points in his 15 seasons with Boston.

Joining an elite group of Bruins legends, Marchand will become the eighth player in the team's history to reach the significant milestone of 1,000 games. This group includes iconic names such as Ray Bourque, John Bucyk, Patrice Bergeron, Don Sweeney, David Krejci, Wayne Cashman, and Zdeno Chara.

Marchand's accomplishments stretch far beyond his longevity in the league. He currently ranks fifth in franchise history in goals, eighth in assists, and fifth in overall points. Additionally, the 35-year-old forward shares the record for third-most game-winning goals in Bruins history, with an impressive tally of 77.

Notably, Marchand has shown his ability to perform in high-pressure playoff situations as well. He ranks among the top five in playoff games played, playoff goals, playoff assists, and playoff points in the history of the franchise. With 146 playoff games under his belt, Marchand has scored 53 goals and provided 75 assists, amassing a total of 128 points.

Among active NHL players, Marchand also holds an impressive record. He ranks first in plus-minus, seventh in game-winning goals, 12th in goals, 20th in assists, and 13th in overall points.

Fans eager to witness this historic occasion can purchase tickets to the game against the Dallas Stars on February 19 at TD Garden online. It will undoubtedly be a special event as the Boston Bruins pay tribute to Brad Marchand's exceptional career and his remarkable achievement of 1,000 NHL games.