45%
Playoff odds
84
Points pace
Holding a playoff spot (Wild card 1), 2 points ahead of NYI. The magic number appears at the season's midpoint.
Odds and magic number are estimates. Odds come from 10,000 simulations of the rest of the season; this early they move a lot from game to game. Playoff race
Next game
@ Utah Mammoth
Thursday, October 8 · 7:00 p.m. ET
Playoff odds after Thursday's gameWin → 48%OT loss → 45%Loss → 41%
First of 2 meetings
2026-27 · shares are 5-on-5 · pace = 5-on-5 shot attempts per 60 by both teams, 1st = fastest · speed bursts = times any player tops 20 mph, per game (NHL EDGE, ranked per game by us)
Expected goals share
Shot share
High-danger chance share
Goals for per game
Goals against per game
Power play
Penalty kill
Pace of play
Speed bursts per game
Offensive-zone time
Longer bar = better league rank, so every row reads the same way (for goals against, fewer is better).
5-on-5 expected-goals share, rolling 5 games, over each club's last 10 (the same line as the season trend) · above 50% = controlling play
Shaded areas are where each team creates or allows more dangerous chances than an average NHL team, 2026-27. Darker = further above average; blank = average or below. Net at the top.
2026-27 numbers for every goalie on both rosters. Starters aren't announced until game day.
Bruins
| Goalie | GP | SV% | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Swayman | 3 | .914 | +1.7 |
| Michael DiPietro | 1 | .897 | -0.5 |
Bruins
| Goalie | GP | SV% | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karel Vejmelka | 2 | .917 | +1.8 |
| Sebastian Cossa | 1 | .944 | +1.5 |
Mon, Oct 5 · @ Bruins
4–1W
Senators beat the Bruins 4–1 in an even game: expected goals were 2.4–2.3 and 10–6 in high-danger chances.
Top Bruins ratings
Last 10 games, oldest first
Sep 29 · vs NYR
3–0W
xG 3.4–2.4
Shot share 54%
Oct 2 · @ WPG
4–3W
xG 2.8–4.5
Shot share 55%
Oct 3 · @ MIN
1–4L
xG 2.9–4.3
Shot share 50%
Oct 5 · vs OTT
1–4L
xG 2.3–2.4
Shot share 44%
5-on-5 expected-goals share, rolling 5 games, 2026-27 · above 50% = controlling play
Best single-game ratings out of 10 · Game Score in brackets · How ratings work
Fraser Minten (2.19)
1 G · 1 A · 3 SOG
David Pastrnak (1.92)
2 A · 4 SOG
Jeremy Swayman (1.77)
+2.4 goals saved above expected
Nikita Zadorov (1.55)
2 A · 0 SOG
Hampus Lindholm (1.40)
1 G · 2 SOG
2026-27 · league rank · arrows compare the last 10 games with the season
Only 4 games into the season, so these numbers will move a lot.
Expected goals share (xGF%)
53.4%
14th/ 32Share of 5-on-5 expected goals, which weights every shot by its chance of going in. The best single measure of who's controlling play.
Shot share (CF%)
51.3%
16th/ 32Share of all 5-on-5 shot attempts, including blocked and missed. Over 50% means you have the puck more.
High-danger chance share
43.1%
26th/ 32Share of 5-on-5 chances from the area right in front of the net, plus rebounds from the slot.
PDO (luck gauge)
100.9
16th/ 325v5 Sh% 7.5 · Sv% 93.4
Luck4 pts · deserved 4.45-on-5 shooting % plus save %. Around 100 is normal; well above usually means hot shooting or goaltending that won't last.
Goaltending: goals saved above expected
+1.2
13th/ 32Goals the team's goalies stopped beyond what an average goalie would, given the shots they faced. Above zero is good.
Goals for per game
2.25
22nd/ 32Average goals scored per game, all situations.
Goals against per game
2.75
20th/ 32Average goals allowed per game. Lower is better.
Shots for per game
24.75
22nd/ 32Shots on goal per game.
Shots against per game
27.75
17th/ 32Shots on goal allowed per game. Lower is better.
Power play
0.0%
23rd/ 32Share of power plays that produce a goal.
Penalty kill
72.7%
23rd/ 32Share of opponent power plays killed without a goal.
Faceoffs
50.4%
16th/ 32Share of faceoffs won.
Save percentage
.909
15th/ 32Share of shots on goal the team's goalies stopped, all situations. Empty-net goals don't count against it.
Based on 4 games so far
Middle of the pack
Nothing about their game stands far out from the rest of the league, good or bad.
2026-27
2026-27 · goals · shots on goal
2026-27 · assists · points
2026-27 · average rating out of 10, skaters with 2+ games · What's this?
2026-27 · individual xG · goals · high-danger chances
2026-27 · save % · goals saved above expected
2026-27 · late tying and go-ahead goals, OT winners · What's this?
2 clutch assists · 1st in the NHL
1 OT winner, 1 insurance goal · 4th in the NHL
1 late equalizer, 1 clutch assist · 13th in the NHL
2026-27 shooting % against each player's NHL career · goals above or below his career rate · What's this?
Running hot
25.0% this season · 13.4% career
25.0% this season · 5.6% career
50.0% this season · 12.3% career
Due
0.0% this season · 13.6% career
0.0% this season · 13.1% career
0.0% this season · 16.5% career
Only 4 games into the season, so these numbers will move a lot.
Every Bruins shooter, with career chartsActive runs, regular season: point streaks of 3+ games and goal streaks of 2+; droughts among players with 10+ games.
On a roll
Droughts
Puck and player tracking, this season · league rank · tap a tile marked “See every player” for the whole roster
Speed bursts over 22 mph, per game
0.8
17th/ 32Distance skated
184.2 mi
1st/ 32League avg 122.4 mi
Shots over 90 mph
3
2nd/ 32Offensive-zone time
39.1%
23rd/ 32League avg 40.9%
Defensive-zone time
41.7%
18th/ 32Lower is better; rank 1 = least time defending