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NHL action on Thursday includes the Boston Bruins (3-5) hosting the Anaheim Ducks (3-2-1) at TD Garden, starting at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Bruins rank 14th in the Eastern Conference with 6 points and the Ducks are ninth in the Western Conference with 7 points.
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Bruins vs. Ducks: Oct. 23 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, October 23, 2025
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Boston, Massachusetts
- Venue: TD Garden
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Bruins' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3 | 15th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.25 | 20th |
| Shots | 26.6 | 21st |
| Shots Allowed | 28.8 | 19th |
| Power Play % | 16.67% | 24th |
| Penalty Kill % | 87.88% | 8th |
Ducks' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.17 | 10th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.33 | 21st |
| Shots | 32.8 | 3rd |
| Shots Allowed | 28 | 16th |
| Power Play % | 20% | 16th |
| Penalty Kill % | 78.57% | 18th |
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Bruins vs. Ducks Top Players
Bruins
- David Pastrnak is one of Boston's top contributors this season with 10 points. He has averaged 0.5 goals per game, shooting 13.3%.
- Pavel Zacha is another of Boston's top contributors currently with eight total points (two goals and six assists) to his name.
- With six points through eight games (three goals and three assists), Elias Lindholm has been an important part of Boston's offensive attack this season.
- As Boston's top goalie, Jeremy Swayman has recorded 2 wins and 3 losses this season while allowing 15 goals with 140 saves.
Ducks
- Leo Carlsson has put up seven points (1.2 per game) for Anaheim, with three goals and four assists in six games (playing 18:42 per game).
- Mason McTavish is one of the top contributors for Anaheim with six total points (1.0 per game), with one goal and five assists in six games.
- Chris Kreider's four goals and one assist add up to five points this season.
- Lukas Dostal has a 2-2-1 record this season, with a .903 save percentage (31st in the league). He has 131 saves, and has given up 14 goals (2.8 goals against average).
Bruins vs. Ducks Injury Report
Bruins
Jordan Harris: Out (Undisclosed),
Hampus Lindholm: Day-To-Day (Undisclosed)
Ducks
Ryan Strome: Out (Upper Body),
Chris Kreider: Day-To-Day (Illness),
Jansen Harkins: Out (Upper Body)
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Bruins' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/18/2025 | Avalanche | L 4-1 | Away |
| 10/19/2025 | Mammoth | L 3-2 | Away |
| 10/21/2025 | Panthers | L 4-3 | Home |
| 10/23/2025 | Ducks | - | Home |
| 10/25/2025 | Avalanche | - | Home |
| 10/27/2025 | Senators | - | Away |
| 10/28/2025 | Islanders | - | Home |
Ducks' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2025 | Hurricanes | L 4-1 | Home |
| 10/19/2025 | Blackhawks | L 2-1 | Away |
| 10/21/2025 | Predators | W 5-2 | Away |
| 10/23/2025 | Bruins | - | Away |
| 10/25/2025 | Lightning | - | Away |
| 10/28/2025 | Panthers | - | Away |
| 10/31/2025 | Red Wings | - | Home |