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Ray Bourque arrested on drunk driving charge

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Legendary former NHL defenseman Ray Bourque was arrested on a drunk driving charge late Friday night.

Bourque was arrested in Andover, Mass., and charged with operating under the influence after getting into an accident, Lt. Cecilia Blais told Felicia Gans of The Boston Globe.

There were no injuries in the two-car accident and Bourque was released on bail, according to Blais.

Bourque was arrested around 11:30 p.m. ET on Friday night.

The 55-year-old played 21 seasons for the Boston Bruins and won the Stanley Cup with the Colorado Avalanche in 2001. Bourque was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2004.

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