Panthers vs Bruins NHL matchup
The gist
The Boston Bruins (12-4-1, 25 points) host the Florida Panthers (9-6-2, 20 points) at TD Garden on Sunday.
Boston is first in the Atlantic; Florida is short-handed and on a back-to-back.
How it unfolded
- Nov 5, 2026Boston beat Pittsburgh 6-2, with Pavel Zacha scoring two goals and Morgan Geekie adding a goal and an assist.
- Nov 7, 2026Florida lost 4-3 in Washington; Tom Wilson got a five-minute major and game misconduct for boarding rookie Sandis Vilmanis, who did not return.
- Nov 7, 2026Boston placed rookie James Hagens on injured reserve after a cross-check to the lower back against Pittsburgh and recalled Michael Eyssimont from Providence.
Key terms
- Atlantic
- A division of teams in the National Hockey League's Eastern Conference.
- five-minute major
- The total time a player spends in the penalty box as punishment for rule infractions.
Source: Wikipedia