Boston Bruins off to a great start to their 2026-27 season

Boston Bruins off to a great start to their 2026-27 season

The Boston Bruins are off to a roaring 7-2 start to their season that included road wins on back to back nights on Friday and Saturday over the Anaheim Ducks (4-2) and Los Angeles Kings (4-1).

On Friday, Boston rallied from down 2-0 after one period to claim the win in Anaheim. David Pastrnak had the game tying goal on the powerplay at 3:26 of the third period, before the game winner by Elias Lindholm also on the powerplay at 8:18. Michael DiPietro made 25 saves.

On Saturday, the B’s fell behind again 1-0 after one period. Pastrnak tied it up unassisted in the second, his fourth tally of the year, and Marat Khusnutdinov netted the winner during a three goal third period for his team at 13:36. Boston iced it with two empty net goals by Lindholm and JJ Peterka at 18:02 and 19:42 to keep the Kings winless (0-4-2). Jeremy Swayman made 25 saves. The Bruins have won five games in a row and play again on Tuesday night on the road at Dallas at 8 p.m.

Photo taken during a Boston Bruins home game during the 2025-26 season