Boston Bruins Predictions, odds & playoff chances · 2026–27
Atlantic Division · 1stEastern ConferenceTD Garden, Boston
Record13-4-127 points · 1st in the Atlantic
Playoff odds90.8%
Projected points10580% range 95–115
Division title29.3%Presidents' Trophy 2.5%
Last 107-2-1
Canadiens at Bruins
Upcoming games
Our win chance appears on game dayWed, Nov 18@ Detroit Red WingsWed, Nov 18 · Away · 7:30 PM ET · Little Caesars ArenaGame day
Sat, Nov 21Washington CapitalsSat, Nov 21 · Home · 7:00 PM ET · TD GardenGame day
Wed, Nov 25Winnipeg JetsWed, Nov 25 · Home · 7:00 PM ET · TD GardenGame day
Results
Last 10 games · newest firstNov 5@ Pittsburgh PenguinsAwayW6–2Before launch
Nov 2Vegas Golden KnightsHome · TD Garden · SOW3–2Before launch
Oct 31Chicago BlackhawksHome · TD Garden · OTW5–4Before launch
Oct 29@ St. Louis BluesAwayL1–4Before launch
Oct 27@ Carolina HurricanesAwayL1–2Before launch
Oct 24San Jose SharksHome · TD GardenW6–4Before launch
Oct 22Nashville PredatorsHome · TD GardenW6–0Before launch
Oct 20@ Dallas StarsAway · OTOTL2–3Before launch
Oct 17@ Los Angeles KingsAwayW4–1Before launch
Our call shows for games played since PuckPreview launched on Nov 8, 2026.
How the Bruins rate
League rank out of 32 in the numbers our simulator uses (expected goals from MoneyPuck)5-on-5 offenseExpected goals for per 608th
5-on-5 defenseExpected goals against per 6015th
Power playExpected goals per 60 on the PP26th
Penalty killExpected goals against per 60 shorthanded20th
DisciplinePenalties drawn minus taken21st
Bars are longer for better ranks. Top-10 in 5-on-5 offense; bottom-10 in power play.
Atlantic Division
Points · playoff oddsCurrent squad
24 players on the active roster · season statsNumberForwards · 14PosShootsAgeHt · WtGPGAPts
10JJ PeterkaMunich · DEURW · 24 yrs · 6′0″ · DEURWL246′0″ · 184185914
11Casey MittelstadtEden Prairie, MN · USAC · 27 yrs · 6′1″ · USACL276′1″ · 202185510
18Pavel ZachaBrno · CZEC · 29 yrs · 6′4″ · CZECL296′4″ · 212175914
28Elias LindholmBoden · SWEC · 31 yrs · 6′1″ · SWECR316′1″ · 204187815
39Morgan GeekieStrathclair, MB · CANC · 28 yrs · 6′3″ · CANCR286′3″ · 212185914
44James HagensHauppauge, NY · USAC · 20 yrs · 5′11″ · USACL205′11″ · 186176612
47Mark KastelicPhoenix, AZ · USAC · 27 yrs · 6′4″ · USACR276′4″ · 23118347
51Matthew PoitrasWhitby, ON · CANC · 22 yrs · 6′0″ · CANCR226′0″ · 18913437
52Sean KuralyNiagara Falls, NY · USAC · 33 yrs · 6′2″ · USACL336′2″ · 2146000
81Michael EyssimontLittleton, CO · USAC · 30 yrs · 6′0″ · USACL306′0″ · 1961101
84Tanner JeannotEstevan, SK · CANLW · 29 yrs · 6′2″ · CANLWL296′2″ · 22218145
88David PastrnakHavirov · CZERW · 30 yrs · 6′0″ · CZERWR306′0″ · 1991881624
92Marat KhusnutdinovMoscow · RUSC · 24 yrs · 5′10″ · RUSCL245′10″ · 18918336
93Fraser MintenVancouver, BC · CANC · 22 yrs · 6′2″ · CANCL226′2″ · 207186612
NumberDefense · 8PosShootsAgeHt · WtGPGAPts
6Mason LohreiBaton Rouge, LA · USAD · 25 yrs · 6′5″ · USADL256′5″ · 22418336
17Will BorgenMoorhead, MN · USAD · 29 yrs · 6′3″ · USADR296′3″ · 20018224
27Hampus LindholmHelsingborg · SWED · 32 yrs · 6′4″ · SWEDL326′4″ · 22018145
42Frederic BrunetGatineau, QC · CAND · 23 yrs · 6′3″ · CANDL236′3″ · 20312145
45Jonathan AspirotMascouche, QC · CAND · 27 yrs · 6′0″ · CANDL276′0″ · 2166000
73Charlie McAvoyLong Beach, NY · USAD · 28 yrs · 6′1″ · USADR286′1″ · 21512189
75Connor CliftonMatawan, NJ · USAD · 31 yrs · 6′0″ · USADR316′0″ · 2007011
91Nikita ZadorovMoscow · RUSD · 31 yrs · 6′7″ · RUSDL316′7″ · 24417055
NumberGoalies · 2PosCatchesAgeHt · WtGPWLSV%
1Jeremy SwaymanAnchorage, AK · USAG · 27 yrs · 6′3″ · USAGL276′3″ · 1961393.920
30Michael DiPietroWindsor, ON · CANG · 27 yrs · 6′1″ · CANGL276′1″ · 207541.925
Roster and stats from the NHL, refreshed every morning. Injured reserve and call-ups show up as they happen.
Coach & general manager
Head coachMarco Sturm
General managerDon Sweeney
From team announcements, checked Nov 12, 2026.
Top scorers
G · A · PtsDavid PastrnakRW · 18 GP81624
Elias LindholmC · 18 GP7815
Pavel ZachaC · 17 GP5914
Morgan GeekieC · 18 GP5914
JJ PeterkaRW · 18 GP5914
James HagensC · 17 GP6612
Our calls on Bruins games
1 of 1favorites right since launch. Small sample for now; this fills in as the season goes. Track record →Team facts
First NHL season1924
Stanley Cups6 · last in 2011
ArenaTD Garden
Home cityBoston, MA
DivisionAtlantic · Eastern
Useful links
Bruins questions
Will the Bruins make the playoffs?
They make it in 90.8% of our 10,000 simulated seasons, finishing with about 105 points (80% range 95–115). They win the Atlantic Division 29.3% of the time.
When do the Bruins play next?
Thursday, Nov 12, at home against the Montréal Canadiens, 7:00 PM ET. Our full prediction with win chances is published on game day.
Who is the Bruins' starting goalie?
Jeremy Swayman has started 13 of 18 games (9-3-1, .920). Michael DiPietro has started 5 of 18 games (4-1-0, .925). We confirm each night’s starter on the game page once it is announced.
Who coaches the Bruins?
Marco Sturm is head coach and Don Sweeney is general manager.
How good are the Bruins this season?
Top-10 in 5-on-5 offense; bottom-10 in power play in the expected-goals numbers our simulator uses (MoneyPuck). Their 13-4-1 record has them 1st in the Atlantic.
Other Atlantic teams
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