The Boston Bruins (6-0, on a six-game winning streak) host the Anaheim Ducks (2-4) at TD Garden. The contest on Thursday, October 26 starts at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+, NESN, BSSC, and BSSD.
Bruins vs. Ducks Game Info
- Game Day: Thursday, October 26, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Bruins and Ducks Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Bruins Insights
- The Bruins’ 19 total goals (3.2 per game) make them the 14th-ranked scoring team in the league.
- The Bruins have allowed seven total goals (only 1.2 per game), ranking first in league action for the fewest goals against.
- Their +12 goal differential is fourth-best in the league.
- The three power-play goals the Bruins have recorded this season (on 22 power-play chances) rank 19th in the NHL.
- The Bruins have the league’s 21st-ranked power-play conversion rate (13.64%).
- The Bruins kill 96% of opponent power plays, the second-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Bruins win 50% of their faceoffs (16th in the NHL)
- The Bruins have a 9.8% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 16th in the league.
- The Bruins have shut out opponents once this season. They average 17.2 hits and 14.7 blocked shots per game.
Bruins Key Players
- David Pastrnak has been important to Boston’s offense this season, racking up eight points in six games.
- Brad Marchand is another of Boston’s important contributors currently with seven total points (four goals and three assists) to his name.
- Through six games, James van Riemsdyk has proven himself as a contributor for Boston. He has five points (three goals and two assists).
- In the three games Jeremy Swayman has played this season, his save percentage is 95.652, the sixth-best in the league.
Bruins Injuries
None
Ducks Insights
- The Ducks’ 14 goals on the season (2.3 per game) rank them 27th in the NHL.
- The Ducks allow 2.8 goals per game (17 in total), 11th in the NHL.
- They have the 20th-ranked goal differential in the league at -3.
- With one power-play goal (on 19 chances), the Ducks are 29th in the NHL.
- The Ducks’ power-play percentage (5.26) puts them 31st in the league.
- The Ducks’ have the 18th-ranked penalty kill percentage (76.47%).
- The Ducks win 48.3% of faceoffs, 25th-ranked in the NHL.
- The 8.3% shooting percentage of the Ducks is 26th in the league.
- The Ducks have not shut out an opponent yet. They average 20.3 hits and 18.3 blocked shots per game.
Ducks Key Players
- Frank Vatrano has collected five goals and one assist in six games for Anaheim, good for six points.
- Ryan Strome is one of the top contributors for Anaheim with five total points (0.8 per game), with one goal and four assists in six games.
- Mason McTavish is a crucial player on offense for Anaheim with two goals and three assists.
- John Gibson is 0-3-0 in three games this season, conceding 8 goals (1.3 goals against average) with 78 saves and a 90.698 save percentage (27th in the league).
Ducks Injuries
Brock McGinn: Undisclosed (Out), Isac Lundestrom: Achilles (Out), Jamie Drysdale: Lower Body (Questionable)