Answer:

bruin

AnswerCrossword Clue
BRUINTD Garden athlete
BRUINBoston pro on ice
BRUINBoston iceman
BRUINU.C.L.A. athlete
BRUINBoston N.H.L.'er
BRUINU.C.L.A. player
BRUINPauley Pavilion athlete
BRUINBrown bear