Boston Bruins Playoffs 2027
The Boston Bruins are 8-2-1, 17 points, 1st in the Atlantic. If the season ended today they would be the A1 seed and play the Florida Panthers (WC2) in the first round with home ice. Next: home to the San Jose Sharks, Sat, Oct 24 · 7:00 PM EDT on NBC Sports BA/NESN.
SharksSat, Oct 24 · 7:00 PM EDT · NBC Sports BA/NESN
Panthers WC2Then the Lightning/Senators winnerSeason Trend
Atlantic Standings
| # | Team | GP | W-L-OTL | PTS | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bruins | 11 | 8-2-1 | 17 | +20 |
| 2 |  Lightning | 9 | 7-2-0 | 14 | +8 |
| 3 |  Senators | 11 | 7-4-0 | 14 | +1 |
| 4 |  Maple Leafs | 12 | 6-5-1 | 13 | +4 |
| 5 | Panthers | 11 | 5-4-2 | 12 | -3 |
| 6 |  Canadiens | 9 | 4-3-2 | 10 | -4 |
| 7 |  Red Wings | 10 | 4-5-1 | 9 | -2 |
| 8 |  Sabres | 10 | 4-5-1 | 9 | -9 |
Top three qualify; then the two best remaining teams in the conference take the wild cards. Full East playoff picture →
Bruins Schedule and Results
| Date | Opponent | Result / time |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 13 | at Sharks | W 6-3 |
| Oct 16 | at  Ducks | W 4-2 |
| Oct 17 | at  Kings | W 4-1 |
| Oct 20 | at  Stars | L 2-3 |
| Oct 22 | vs  Predators | W 6-0 |
| Oct 24 | vs Sharks | 7:00 PM |
| Oct 27 | at  Hurricanes | 8:00 PM |
| Oct 29 | at  Blues | 8:00 PM |
| Oct 31 | vs  Blackhawks | 1:00 PM |
| Nov 2 | vs  Golden Knights | 7:00 PM |
| Nov 5 | at  Penguins | 7:00 PM |
| Nov 8 | vs Panthers | 1:00 PM |
| Nov 12 | vs Canadiens | 7:00 PM |
Times Eastern. Last five results and the next eight games.
This Boston Bruins playoffs page refreshes after every Bruins game: record, points, division place, wild-card position and schedule. Compare them with the rest of the East playoff picture, or see their projected route on the bracket.
Boston Bruins playoffs FAQ
Are the Boston Bruins in a playoff spot?
Yes, as of today: they hold the A1 place. Nothing is clinched until no team below can catch them on points.
Who would the Boston Bruins play in the first round?
The Florida Panthers (WC2), with the Bruins at home in Games 1, 2, 5 and 7.
When is the next Bruins game?
Sat, Oct 24 · 7:00 PM EDT, home to the San Jose Sharks, on NBC Sports BA/NESN.
How many points are the Bruins on pace for?
130 points over 84 games at their current rate (.773 points percentage). The second wild card usually needs roughly 90 to 98 points.
Where do the Bruins rank in the Atlantic?
1st with 17 points; Boston Bruins (themselves) lead the division.
How do NHL teams make the playoffs?
The top three in each division qualify, plus two wild cards per conference: the next two teams by points, regardless of division.