# NHL

Bruins vs Penguins prediction

Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins, Thursday 5 November, 7:00 PM ET at PPG Paints Arena. Our line gives the Bruins a 67% chance.

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NHLSeries starts 11/5
Bruins11-4-1
vs
Penguins5-8-2

PPG Paints Arena, PittsburghTV: ESPN+, NESN

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5 more wins to Gladiator

Season leaders

Bruins

  • GoalsDavid Pastrnak8
  • AssistsDavid Pastrnak12
  • PointsDavid Pastrnak20

Penguins

  • GoalsEvgeni Malkin6
  • AssistsErik Karlsson13
  • PointsErik Karlsson16

Season averages

BOSStatPIT
2.38Goals Against Average3.43
28.0Shots Against per Game28.0
76.4Penalty Kill Percentage85.7
13Power Play Goals Against5
0Short Handed Goals Against0
3.56Goals For per Game3.29
26.3Shots per Game28.2
10Power Play Goals8
20.0Power Play Percentage21.1
0Short Handed Goals2

Last five games

Bruins

  • Wvs SJ6-4
  • Lat CAR2-1
  • Lat STL4-1
  • Wvs CHI5-4 OT
  • Wvs VGK3-2 SO

Penguins

  • Wvs FLA4-0
  • Wvs NSH3-2 OT
  • Lvs UTA4-3 OT
  • Lat MTL5-4
  • Lvs VGK3-2

Injury report

Bruins

  • Matthew PoitrasDay-To-Day

Penguins

  • Evgeni MalkinOut
  • Elmer SoderblomInjured Reserve
  • Bryan RustInjured Reserve
  • Trevor van RiemsdykInjured Reserve
  • Ryan GravesInjured Reserve

Game info

Venue
PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA
TV
ESPN+, NESN
Season series
Series starts 11/5

Bruins and Penguins this season

  1. Thu 5 NovBruins at PenguinsThu 7:00 PM ET
  2. Sat 6 MarPenguins at BruinsSat 12:30 PM ET
  3. Thu 11 MarBruins at PenguinsThu 7:30 PM ET

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Questions

What time is Bruins vs Penguins?

7:00 PM ET (US Eastern time) on Thursday 5 November 2026. This page shows the start time in your own time zone too.

What channel is Bruins vs Penguins on?

ESPN lists ESPN+, NESN for this game. What you can watch depends on where you live.

Who is favoured in Bruins vs Penguins?

Our line, made from both teams' records this season with a small edge for the home team, gives the Boston Bruins a 67% chance, so a call on them pays x1.49. It does not know about injuries or rest.

Where is Bruins vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, PA, the home of the Pittsburgh Penguins.

How many times do the Bruins and Penguins play this season?

This season's schedule has 3 games between them.

When do the Bruins and Penguins play next?

Saturday 6 March 2027 at 12:30 PM ET (US Eastern time), the Penguins at the Bruins.

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