Orr, Schmidt drop puck at Bruins home opener

What a moment.

The Boston Bruins allowed a pair of legends to take center stage - or ice - in their home opener Thursday night, as Bobby Orr and Milt Schmidt were on hand for the ceremonial puck drop.

Schmidt, 98, is the oldest living former NHL player.

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