Boston Bruins Playoffs
Celebrating 100 Years with the Boston Bruins
Professional Hockey’s First Use of RGB Laser Projection Technology
Quince Imaging joined forces with the Boston Bruins to help elevate their fan experience for the 2024 Playoffs, bringing the first-ever RGB laser projection show to life in professional hockey. This groundbreaking project required a massive effort from our dedicated team to execute this playoff-level concept into reality. Here’s a look at the cutting-edge tech that made it all possible:
Projection Systems:
- (12) Christie Digital 4k50 Griffyn Projectors
- (4) Pixera 2.0 Media Servers
- (1) Riedel 2110 Routing Package
- (1) Christie Mystique Pro Venue Edition
Content Pipeline:
- Cinema 4D – 3D Animation
- Redshift with non-photorealistic rendering – Render Engine
- Adobe After Effects – Compositing
- Lucidlink – Collaborative Storage
- Dropbox Replay – video review & approval
Venue Information:
TD Garden in Boston, home to the Bruins and Celtics, is a significant cultural and sporting landmark. Opened in 1995, it welcomes millions of visitors each year. As a premier venue in the city, it provides an ideal setting for events celebrating triumph and endurance.
Project Outcome:
The 2024 playoffs at TD Garden was a stunning visual masterpiece with 3D ice projection mapping for the Boston Bruins. Quince Imaging, known for its innovative visual solutions, provided a temporary lease of it’s RGB laser technology for the event, and custom content designed specifically for the playoffs. The addition of Zelus’s on-ice stats projection technology enhanced the experience, offering real-time statistics directly on the ice between periods. This dynamic combination elevated the on-ice presentation and captivated and wowed fans, adding an unforgettable visual element to the playoff atmosphere.