The Boston Bruins are set to face the Tampa Bay Lightning in a highly anticipated matchup as part of their NHL schedule. The game is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET at The Spot, with broadcast coverage available on NHLN, NESN, and TVAS. This contest marks an exciting moment as the Bruins remain undefeated this season.
Projected Lineups for Bruins vs. Lightning
Tampa Bay Lightning
- Jake Guentzel — Brayden Point — Nikita Kucherov
- Brandon Hagel — Anthony Cirelli — Gage Goncalves
- Conor Geekie — Yanni Gourde — Oliver Bjorkstrand
- Pontus Holmberg — Jack Finley — Mitchell Chaffee
- Victor Hedman — Darren Raddysh
- Ryan McDonagh — Erik Cernak
- J. J. Moser — Max Crozier
- Goaltenders: Andrei Vasilevskiy, Jonas Johansson
- Scratched: Curtis Douglas, Emil Lilleberg
- Injured: Zemgus Girgensons (upper body)
Boston Bruins
- Morgan Geekie — Elias Lindholm — David Pastrnak
- Pavel Zacha — Casey Mittelstadt — Viktor Arvidsson
- Tanner Jeannot — Fraser Minten — Michael Eyssimont
- Marat Khusnutdinov — Sean Kuraly — Mark Kastelic
- Mason Lohrei — Charlie McAvoy
- Jordan Harris — Andrew Peeke
- Nikita Zadorov — Henri Jokiharju
- Goaltenders: Jeremy Swayman, Joonas Korpisalo
- Scratched: John Beecher, Jeffrey Truchon-Viel
- Injured: Hampus Lindholm (lower body)
Status Report
J. J. Moser will return to play after serving a two-game suspension for boarding during a preseason game on October 4. Meanwhile, Hampus Lindholm, who was injured in a recent match against the Chicago Blackhawks, skated prior to practice on Sunday. He remains day-to-day following his absence in the Bruins’ victory over the Buffalo Sabres.
Game Context
The Bruins enter this game with a record of 3-0-0, while the Lightning seek their first win of the season after starting with a 0-2-0 record. Fans can expect an exciting clash as both teams vie for essential early-season points.
