The Boston Bruins will host the Pittsburgh Penguins to start a thrilling NHL action on November 29, 2024, at 6:30 pm ET/3:30 pm PT.
The Bruins have the worst power play rate in the league (12.4%), ranking 32nd. On the other hand, the Penguins' power play is better; at 20.6%, it ranks them 15th across the league.
The Bruins are ranked 23rd with a 77.3% win rate, while the Penguins are somewhat better with 78.6% and are ranked 17th.
The Bruins are only slightly ahead of the Penguins (52%, 9th) and 51.9%, 10th, in the face-off battle.
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Boston Bruins vs Pittsburgh Penguins: Date and puck-drop time
The Boston Bruins and the Pittsburgh Penguins will face off against each other in an epic NHL battle on November 29, 2024, at 6:30 pm ET/3:30 pm PT, at TD Garden, in Boston, Massachusetts.
| Date | November 29, 2024 |
| Puck-Drop Time | 6:30 pm ET/3:30 pm PT |
| Venue | TD Garden |
| Location | Boston, Massachusetts |
How to watch Boston Bruins vs Pittsburgh Penguins on TV & stream live online
TV channel: TNT
Streaming service: DirecTV Stream
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Boston Bruins vs Pittsburgh Penguins team news
Boston Bruins team news
This season, Jeremy Swayman has had a tough time. He has a 6-8-2 performance, and a 3.16 GAA, with a .888 save percentage, along with just one shutout.
Joonas Korpisalo has been better, with a 4-2-1 performance, a 2.38 GAA, a .911 SV%, and two shutouts.
David Pastrnak leads the team with 19 points, which includes eight goals and 11 assists.
Boston Bruins Injuries
| Player | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|
| Hampus Lindholm | Lower body injury | Out |
| Alec Regula | Knee injury | Out |
Pittsburgh Penguins team news
Alex Nedeljkovic has a 3-4-3 performance, and a 3.42 GAA, with a .877 SV%.
Tristan Jarry has a record of 1-3-1, a 4.41 GAA, a .869 SV%, and no shutouts.
Sidney Crosby has 21 points, which includes eight goals and thirteen assists.
Pittsburgh Penguins Injuries
| Player | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|
| Blake Lizotte | Concussion | Day-to-Day |
| Cody Glass | Concussion | Day-to-Day |
Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh Penguins head-to-head record
The Boston Bruins have won four of the last five games between the two teams. The Bruins beat the Lightning 6-4 in their most recent game, which happened on April 14, 2024. This showed how strong their offense is.
Earlier during the season, on the 10th of March 2024, Boston beat Pittsburgh 5-1, showing that they could score more than the Pirates. But the Penguins did win a close game on January 5th, 2024, 6–5, showing that they can compete with the Bruins in games with a lot of goals.
Boston looks like the favorite because they have won their last two games, in April and March. But Pittsburgh will try to use their home-ice edge and improve their defense to change the result in their favor.
| Date | Results |
|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2024 | Bruins 6-4 Penguins |
| Mar 10, 2024 | Bruins 5-1 Penguins |
| Jan 05, 2024 | Penguins 6-5 Bruins |
| Apr 02, 2023 | Bruins 4-3 Penguins |
| Jan 03, 2023 | Bruins 2-1 Penguins |