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2024–25 Boston Bruins season

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]

2024–25 Boston Bruins
DivisionAtlantic
ConferenceEastern
2024–25 record15–12–3
Home record9–6–2
Road record6–6–1
Goals for76
Goals against95
Team information
General managerDon Sweeney
CoachJim Montgomery (Oct. 8 – Nov. 19)
Joe Sacco (interim, Nov. 19 – pres.)
CaptainBrad Marchand
Alternate captainsCharlie McAvoy
David Pastrnak
ArenaTD Garden
Minor league affiliate(s)Providence Bruins (AHL)
Maine Mariners (ECHL)
Team leaders
GoalsBrad Marchand (11)
AssistsDavid Pastrnak (18)
PointsDavid Pastrnak (28)
Penalty minutesZadorov, Kastelic (65)
Plus/minusKoepke, Kastelic (+8)
WinsJeremy Swayman (8)
Goals against averageJoonas Korpisalo (2.40)
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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 29 18 9 2 15 108 92 +16 38
2 Toronto Maple Leafs 28 17 9 2 14 82 72 +10 36
3 Boston Bruins 30 15 12 3 10 76 95 −19 33
4 Tampa Bay Lightning 26 14 10 2 11 99 78 +21 30
5 Ottawa Senators 28 13 13 2 11 87 87 0 28
6 Detroit Red Wings 28 11 13 4 8 73 88 −15 26
7 Buffalo Sabres 28 11 13 4 8 85 92 −7 26
8 Montreal Canadiens 28 11 14 3 8 78 100 −22 25
Updated to game(s) played on December 10, 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 AT Tampa Bay Lightning 26 14 10 2 11 99 78 +21 30
2 ME Philadelphia Flyers 29 13 12 4 6 88 101 −13 30
3 ME New York Rangers 27 14 12 1 14 86 81 +5 29
4 ME New York Islanders 30 11 12 7 8 78 90 −12 29
5 ME Pittsburgh Penguins 30 12 14 4 8 86 116 −30 28
6 ME Columbus Blue Jackets 28 12 13 3 10 96 101 −5 27
7 AT Ottawa Senators 28 13 13 2 11 87 87 0 28
8 AT Detroit Red Wings 28 11 13 4 8 73 88 −15 26
9 AT Buffalo Sabres 28 11 13 4 8 85 92 −7 26
10 AT Montreal Canadiens 28 11 14 3 8 78 100 −22 25
Updated to game(s) played on December 10, 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
December: 4–1–0 (home: 3–0–0; road: 1–1–0)
# Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Location Attendance Record Pts Recap
26 December 1 Montreal 3–6 Boston Swayman TD Garden 17,850 12–11–3 27 [32]
27 December 3 Detroit 2–3 Boston OT Korpisalo TD Garden 17,950 13–11–3 29 [33]
28 December 4 Boston 4–2 Chicago Swayman United Center 19,179 14–11–3 31 [34]
29 December 7 Philadelphia 3–4 Boston OT Swayman TD Garden 17,850 15–11–3 33 [35]
30 December 10 Boston 1–8 Winnipeg Swayman Canada Life Centre 12,921 15–12–3 33 [36]
31 December 12 Boston Seattle Climate Pledge Arena
32 December 14 Boston Vancouver Rogers Arena
33 December 17 Boston Calgary Scotiabank Saddledome
34 December 19 Boston Edmonton Rogers Place
35 December 21 Buffalo Boston TD Garden
36 December 23 Washington Boston TD Garden
37 December 27 Boston Columbus Nationwide Arena
38 December 28 Columbus Boston TD Garden
39 December 31 Boston Washington Capital One Arena

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


Players

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Updated December 11, 2024[37][38]

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

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 [40]
Cole Koepke Tampa Bay Lightning 1-year Free agency [41]
Elias Lindholm Vancouver Canucks 7-year Free agency [42]
Jordan Oesterle Calgary Flames 2-year Free agency [43]
Billy Sweezey Columbus Blue Jackets 2-year Free agency [44]
Riley Tufte Colorado Avalanche 1-year Free agency [45]
Jeffrey Viel Winnipeg Jets 2-year Free agency [46]
Nikita Zadorov Vancouver Canucks 6-year Free agency [47]
October 2, 2024 (2024-10-02) Jiri Patera Waivers [48]
November 4, 2024 (2024-11-04) Tyler Johnson Chicago Blackhawks 1-year Free agency [49]

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 [50]
July 18, 2024 (2024-07-18) Kyle Keyser Kunlun Red Star 1-year Free agency [51]

Signings

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Date Player Term Ref
July 12, 2024 (2024-07-12) Alec Regula 1-year [52]
July 12, 2024 (2024-07-12) Michael Callahan 1-year [53]
July 16, 2024 (2024-07-16) Marc McLaughlin 1-year [54]

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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