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2024–25 Boston Bruins
DivisionAtlantic
ConferenceEastern
2024–25 record8–8–2
Home record5–3–1
Road record3–5–1
Goals for45
Goals against61
Team information
General managerDon Sweeney
CoachJim Montgomery
CaptainBrad Marchand
Alternate captainsCharlie McAvoy
David Pastrnak
ArenaTD Garden
Minor league affiliate(s)Providence Bruins (AHL)
Maine Mariners (ECHL)
Team leaders
GoalsDavid Pastrnak (6)
AssistsBrad Marchand (5)
PointsDavid Pastrnak (10)
Penalty minutesNikita Zadorov (23)
Plus/minusCole Koepke (+10)
WinsJeremy Swayman (3)
Goals against averageJoonas Korpisalo (2.48)
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The 2024–25 Boston Bruins season is the 101st season (100th season of play) for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on November 1, 1924.[1]

Standings

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Divisional standings

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Atlantic Division
Pos Team
 GP W L OTL RW GF GA GD Pts
1 Florida Panthers 18 12 5 1 10 66 56 +10 25
2 Toronto Maple Leafs 19 11 6 2 9 58 50 +8 24
3 Tampa Bay Lightning 16 9 6 1 8 57 46 +11 19
4 Boston Bruins 19 8 8 3 5 47 64 −17 19
5 Ottawa Senators 17 8 8 1 6 55 53 +2 17
6 Buffalo Sabres 18 8 9 1 6 61 61 0 17
7 Detroit Red Wings 17 7 9 1 6 42 55 −13 15
8 Montreal Canadiens 18 6 10 2 6 51 71 −20 14
Updated to game(s) played on November 16, 2024. Source: National Hockey League[2]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)

Conference standings

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Eastern Conference Wild Card
Pos Div Team
 GP W L OTL RW GF GA GD Pts
1 ME New York Rangers 16 11 4 1 11 57 38 +19 23
2 AT Boston Bruins 19 8 8 3 5 47 64 −17 19
3 ME Philadelphia Flyers 18 8 8 2 4 54 64 −10 18
4 ME New York Islanders 18 7 7 4 4 49 55 −6 18
5 AT Ottawa Senators 17 8 8 1 6 55 53 +2 17
6 AT Buffalo Sabres 18 8 9 1 6 61 61 0 17
7 ME Pittsburgh Penguins 20 7 10 3 4 55 80 −25 17
8 AT Detroit Red Wings 17 7 9 1 6 42 55 −13 15
9 ME Columbus Blue Jackets 17 6 9 2 6 53 61 −8 14
10 AT Montreal Canadiens 18 6 10 2 6 51 71 −20 14
Updated to game(s) played on November 17, 2024. Source: National Hockey League[3]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)

Schedule and results

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Preseason

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The Boston Bruins preseason season schedule was released on June 17, 2024.

Regular season

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The Boston Bruins regular season schedule was released on July 2, 2024.[5][6]

2024–25 game log
November: 4–2–2 (home: 2–0–2; road: 2–2–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Location Attendance Record Pts Recap
12 November 2 Boston 3–0 Philadelphia Korpisalo Wells Fargo Center 17,429 5–6–1 11 [18]
13 November 3 Seattle 0–2 Boston Swayman TD Garden 17,850 6–6–1 13 [19]
14 November 5 Boston 0–4 Toronto Swayman Scotiabank Arena 18,730 6–7–1 13 [20]
15 November 7 Calgary 3–4 Boston OT Korpisalo TD Garden 17,850 7–7–1 15 [21]
16 November 9 Ottawa 3–2 Boston OT Swayman TD Garden 17,850 7–7–2 16 [22]
17 November 12 Boston 3–2 St. Louis Swayman Enterprise Center 18,096 8–7–2 18 [23]
18 November 14 Boston 2–7 Dallas Swayman American Airlines Center 18,532 8–8–2 18 [24]
19 November 16 St. Louis 3–2 Boston OT Korpisalo TD Garden 17,850 8–8–3 19 [25]
20 November 18 Columbus Boston TD Garden
21 November 21 Utah Boston TD Garden
22 November 23 Boston Detroit Little Caesars Arena
23 November 26 Vancouver Boston TD Garden
24 November 27 Boston NY Islanders UBS Arena
25 November 29 Pittsburgh Boston TD Garden

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)


Players

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Updated November 17, 2024[26][27]

No. Nat Player Pos S/G Age Acquired Birthplace
19 United States John Beecher C L 23 2019 Elmira, New York
55 Canada Justin Brazeau RW R 26 2024 New Liskeard, Ontario
25 United States Brandon Carlo D R 27 2015 Colorado Springs, Colorado
13 United States Charlie Coyle C R 32 2019 Weymouth, Massachusetts
11 United States Trent Frederic LW L 26 2016 St. Louis, Missouri
39 Canada Morgan Geekie RW R 26 2023 Strathclair, Manitoba
90 United States Tyler Johnson C R 34 2024 Spokane, Washington
47 United States Mark Kastelic C R 25 2024 Phoenix, Arizona
45 United States Cole Koepke LW L 26 2024 Two Harbors, Minnesota
70 Finland Joonas Korpisalo G L 30 2024 Pori, Finland
28 Sweden Elias Lindholm C R 29 2024 Boden, Sweden
27 Sweden Hampus Lindholm Injured Reserve D L 30 2022 Helsingborg, Sweden
6 United States Mason Lohrei D L 23 2020 Baton Rouge, Louisiana
63 Canada Brad Marchand (C) LW L 36 2006 Halifax, Nova Scotia
73 United States Charlie McAvoy (A) D R 26 2016 Long Beach, New York
42 Russia Georgii Merkulov C L 24 2022 Ryazan, Russia
82 United States Jordan Oesterle D L 32 2024 Dearborn Heights, Michigan
88 Czech Republic David Pastrnak (A) RW R 28 2014 Havířov, Czech Republic
52 United States Andrew Peeke D R 26 2024 Parkland, Florida
75 United States Alec Regula Injured Reserve D R 24 2023 West Bloomfield, Michigan
1 United States Jeremy Swayman G L 25 2017 Anchorage, Alaska
29 Canada Parker Wotherspoon D L 27 2023 Surrey, British Columbia
18 Czech Republic Pavel Zacha C L 27 2022 Brno, Czech Republic
91 Russia Nikita Zadorov D L 29 2024 Moscow, Russia

Transactions

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The Bruins have been involved in the transactions during the 2024–25 season.

Key:

 †  Contract is entry-level.
 ‡  Contract initially takes effect in the 2025–26 season.

Trades

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Date Details Ref
June 29, 2024 To Minnesota Wild
Jakub Lauko
4th-round pick in 2024 		To Boston Bruins
Vinni Lettieri
4th-round pick in 2024 		[28]

Players acquired

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Date Player Former team Term Via Ref
July 1, 2024 (2024-07-01) Max Jones Anaheim Ducks 2-year Free agency [29]
Cole Koepke Tampa Bay Lightning 1-year Free agency [30]
Elias Lindholm Vancouver Canucks 7-year Free agency [31]
Jordan Oesterle Calgary Flames 2-year Free agency [32]
Billy Sweezey Columbus Blue Jackets 2-year Free agency [33]
Riley Tufte Colorado Avalanche 1-year Free agency [34]
Jeffrey Viel Winnipeg Jets 2-year Free agency [35]
Nikita Zadorov Vancouver Canucks 6-year Free agency [36]
October 2, 2024 (2024-10-02) Jiri Patera Waivers [37]
November 4, 2024 (2024-11-04) Tyler Johnson Chicago Blackhawks 1-year Free agency [38]

Players lost

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Date Player New team Term Via Ref
July 1, 2024 (2024-07-01) Patrick Maroon Chicago Blackhawks 1-year Free agency [39]
July 18, 2024 (2024-07-18) Kyle Keyser Kunlun Red Star 1-year Free agency [40]

Signings

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Date Player Term Ref
July 12, 2024 (2024-07-12) Alec Regula 1-year [41]
July 12, 2024 (2024-07-12) Michael Callahan 1-year [42]
July 16, 2024 (2024-07-16) Marc McLaughlin 1-year [43]

Draft picks

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Round # Player Pos Nationality College/Junior/Club team (League)
1 25 Dean Letourneau C  Canada St. Andrew's College Saints (CISAA)
4 110 Elliott Groenewold D  United States Cedar Rapids RoughRiders (USHL)
5 154 Jonathan Morello C  Canada St. Michael's Buzzers (OJHL)
6 186 Loke Johansson D  Sweden AIK IF (J20 Nationell)

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