Bruins Game 17: Notes, Lines, and How to Watch vs. Penguins

The Boston Bruins (11-4-1) are on the road for the first of two games away from the TD Garden this […]

By Jack Studley · Boston Hockey Now

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 12:00 PM

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The Boston Bruins visit the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night at PPG Paints Arena.
Boston enters the contest leading the Atlantic Division with an 11-4-1 record.
Frederic Brunet is expected to return for Boston, while Matt Poitras remains a game-time decision.

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The Boston Bruins face the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena on Thursday night in their 17th game of the regular season. Boston enters the matchup atop the Atlantic Division with an 11-4-1 record, while the Penguins sit tied for the fewest points in the Eastern Conference at 5-8-2.

Frederic Brunet is projected to return to the Bruins lineup, with Matt Poitras considered a game-time decision. For Pittsburgh, Evgeni Malkin is expected to return to action after missing Tuesday's contest against Vegas.

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