Just a humongous honor,” said a sincere Chara. “It’s such a privilege and I am so humbled by it — because it’s a hall of fame ...

Over the course of a 24-year career that lasted through age 44 and ended with the most games played among NHL defensemen, Zdeno Chara’s workout routine consistently drew plaudits from teammates ...

BOSTON (CBS) -- Zdeno Chara has a broken jaw. The Bruins have been tight-lipped about their captain's injury, but we found out Thursday morning that he can't really talk. Despite that, the 42-year ...

BOSTON (CBS) -- Hockey fans have known the name Zdeno Chara for the past 20 years. After all, it's kind of hard to not notice the 6-foot-9 defenseman who spends his time punishing forwards and ...

The first time Zdeno Chara came to Long Island to play hockey he wasn’t “sure-fire Hall of Famer Zdeno Chara.” He was a gangly 20-year-old a year removed from Mike Milbury selecting him 56th ...

Zdeno Chara isn’t normal. The former Bruins captain — who at 6 feet, 9 inches is the tallest player in NHL history — has run six marathons, a half Ironman, a 50-kilometer trail race ...

151; -- BOSTON -- In the mood to compete a few summers ago, Boston Bruins captain Zdeno Chara decided to ride his bicycle for seven hours and 200 miles through the vast Czech Republic terrain.