The Florida Panthers (46-20-5, second in the Eastern Conference) and the Boston Bruins (41-16-15, fourth), square off on Tuesday, March 26 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+, NESN, and BSFL in a matchup between two of the conference’s top teams.
Panthers vs. Bruins Game TV Channel & Live Stream
- Date: Tuesday, March 26, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
- FREE NHL LIVE STREAM: Watch Panthers vs. Bruins for free with a trial to Fubo!
Panthers and Bruins Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Panthers Insights
- The Panthers’ 229 total goals (3.2 per game) make them the 12th-ranked scoring team in the NHL.
- The Panthers have given up 171 total goals (only 2.4 per game), ranking first in NHL play for the fewest goals against.
- Their +58 goal differential is second-best in the league.
- The 61 power-play goals the Panthers have recorded this season are second-best in the NHL (on 233 power-play chances).
- The Panthers’ 26.18% power-play conversion rate ranks fourth-best in the league.
- The Panthers have capitalized with seven shorthanded goals this season (ninth among NHL teams).
- The Panthers have the league’s seventh-best penalty-kill percentage (81.89%).
- The Panthers win 51.4% of their faceoffs (11th in the NHL)
- The Panthers make 9.6% of their shots (23rd in the league).
- The Panthers have shut out opponents five times this season. They average 22.1 hits and 13.1 blocked shots per game.
Panthers Key Players
- A leading offensive player this season for Florida, Sam Reinhart has put up 83 points.
- Matthew Tkachuk has 78 points (23 goals, 55 assists) to add to the team’s scoring efforts.
- Florida’s scoring effort is aided by Carter Verhaeghe’s 78 points. He’s contributed 36 assists.
- As Florida’s top goalie, Sergei Bobrovsky has recorded 32 wins and 15 losses this season while allowing 119 goals with 1292 saves.
Panthers Injuries
Aaron Ekblad: Lower Body (Out), Gustav Forsling: Undisclosed (Questionable), Aleksander Barkov Jr.: Undisclosed (Questionable)
Bruins Insights
- The Bruins are ninth in the NHL in scoring (238 goals, 3.3 per game).
- The Bruins’ total of 197 goals conceded (2.7 per game) is seventh in the league.
- They have the ninth-best goal differential in the league at +41.
- With 51 power-play goals (on 216 chances), the Bruins are ninth-best in the NHL.
- The Bruins’ power-play percentage (23.61) ranks them eighth in the league.
- The Bruins have five shorthanded goals (17th in NHL).
- The Bruins’ have the seventh-best penalty kill percentage (81.89).
- The Bruins are 21st in faceoff win rate in the NHL (49.4%).
- The 11.2% shooting percentage of the Bruins is sixth in the league.
- This season, the Bruins have shut out their opponents four times.
Bruins Key Players
- David Pastrnak’s 44 goals and 55 assists in 72 games for Boston add up to 99 total points on the season.
- Brad Marchand has helped lead the offense for Boston this season with 27 goals and 35 assists.
- Charlie Coyle is a key contributor on offense for Boston with 23 goals and 31 assists.
- Jeremy Swayman has a .917 save percentage (seventh-best in the league), with 1067 total saves, allowing 97 goals (2.6 goals against average). He has put together a 22-8-8 record this season.
Bruins Injuries
Milan Lucic: Personal (Out), John Beecher: Illness (Questionable), Derek Forbort: Undisclosed (Out), Matthew Poitras: Shoulder (Out), Patrick Maroon: Back (Out)