A pair of the best teams in the NHL, the Boston Bruins (second in the Eastern Conference at 32-12-11) and the Dallas Stars (second in the Western Conference at 34-14-7), square off on Monday, February 19 at 1:00 PM ET on ESPN+, NESN, and BSSW.
Bruins vs. Stars Game Info
- Date: Monday, February 19, 2024
- Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Bruins and Stars Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Bruins Insights
- The Bruins’ 183 total goals (3.3 per game) make them the eighth-best scoring team in the league.
- Defensively, the Bruins are one of the stingiest squads in league action, allowing 145 total goals (2.6 per game) to rank sixth.
- Their +38 goal differential is fourth-best in the league.
- The 41 power-play goals the Bruins have scored this season (on 173 power-play chances) are the ninth-most in the NHL.
- The Bruins’ 23.7% power-play conversion rate ranks eighth-best in the league.
- The Bruins have scored five shorthanded goals this season (14th among NHL teams).
- The Bruins’ 81.22% penalty-kill success rate ranks 11th in the league.
- The Bruins have the 17th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL, at 49.6%.
- The Bruins have an 11% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks sixth in the league.
- The Bruins have shut out opponents four times this season. As a team, they are averaging 20.2 hits and 15.4 blocked shots per game.
Bruins Key Players
- A leading offensive player this season for Boston, David Pastrnak has recorded 79 points.
- Having scored 25 goals and adding 25 assists, Brad Marchand is a top contributor for Boston through 55 games.
- Through 55 games, Charlie Coyle has proven himself as a scoring option for Boston. He has 44 points (18 goals and 26 assists).
- As Boston’s top goalie, Jeremy Swayman has recorded 16 wins and 6 losses this season while giving up 68 goals with 792 saves.
Bruins Injuries
Milan Lucic: Personal (Out), Matthew Poitras: Shoulder (Out)
Stars Insights
- The Stars have scored 206 goals (3.8 per game), tops in the league.
- The Stars’ total of 166 goals conceded (3.0 per game) is 15th in the league.
- They have the third-best goal differential in the league at +40.
- The Stars have 37 power-play goals (on 159 chances), 13th in the NHL.
- The Stars score on 23.27% of their power plays, No. 9 in the NHL.
- The Stars have 11 shorthanded goals (second in NHL).
- The 81.76% penalty-kill percentage of the Stars is eighth in the NHL.
- The Stars are second in faceoff win rate in the NHL (54.2%).
- The 12.1% shooting percentage of the Stars is second in the league.
- The Stars have shut out their opponent twice. They are averaging 14 hits and 15.2 blocked shots per game.
Stars Key Players
- Jason Robertson’s 55 points make him an important offensive option for Dallas. He has recorded 17 goals and 38 assists in 55 games.
- Matt Duchene has racked up 55 points this season, with 22 goals and 33 assists.
- Roope Hintz’s 23 goals and 25 assists add up to 48 points this season.
- Jake Oettinger is 20-9-3 this season, amassing 868 saves and allowing 92 goals (2.9 goals against average) with a .904 save percentage (33rd in the league).
Stars Injuries
Nils Lundkvist: Upper Body (Questionable), Evgenii Dadonov: Lower Body (Out)