Pittsburgh Penguins vs Boston Bruins – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
5:4 OT
08/03/2026 at 16:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • NHL
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Shots on Goal
3926
Shots off target
1814
Shooting PCT
12.82% (5/39)15.38% (4/26)
Blocked shots
1612
Goalkeeper Saves
2234
Saves PCT
84.62% (22/26)87.18% (34/39)
Penalties
43
PIM
86
Power-play Goals
11
Shorthanded Goals
00
Power-play PCT
33.33% (1/3)25% (1/4)
Pen. Killing PCT
75% (3/4)66.67% (2/3)
Hits
2417
Faceoffs Won
2929
Faceoffs %
5050
Giveaways
1916
Takeaways
75
Empty Net Goals
00

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Period (0 - 1)
  • 07:38, Chinakhov Y. (2 min),
  • 09:27, 0 - 1, Zacha P. (G), Geekie M. (A), McAvoy C. (A2)
  • 2nd Period (1 - 2)
  • 06:10, Eyssimont M. (2 min),
  • 06:10, Letang K. (2 min),
  • 08:47, 0 - 2, Zacha P. (G), Arvidsson V. (A), Aspirot J. (A2)
  • 12:23, 0 - 3, Pastrnak D. (G), Lindholm E. (A),
  • 13:44, Aspirot J. (2 min),
  • 14:06, Lindholm H. (2 min),
  • 14:44, 1 - 3, Chinakhov Y. (G), Rakell R. (A), Karlsson E. (A2)
  • 19:56, Solovyov I. (2 min),
  • 3rd Period (3 - 1)
  • 06:02, 2 - 3, Dewar C. (G), Shea R. (A), Silovs A. (A2)
  • 06:35, 3 - 3, Mantha A. (G), Novak T. (A), Solovyov I. (A2)
  • 08:34, 3 - 4, Zacha P. (G), Arvidsson V. (A), Aspirot J. (A2)
  • 11:18, 4 - 4, Mantha A. (G), Wotherspoon P. (A), Karlsson E. (A2)
  • 13:28, Wotherspoon P. (2 min),
  • Overtime (1 - 0)
  • 00:17, 5 - 4, Novak T. (G), Chinakhov Y. (A), Karlsson E. (A2)

Highlights

Chances of winning


Pittsburgh Penguins
41.5%
Draw
22.6%
Boston Bruins
35.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
45.9% 21.7% 32.3%

Our Initial ML Estimation

46.7% 21.3% 31.7%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Pittsburgh Penguins has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-4.4%)
  • Boston Bruins has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.6%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Pittsburgh Penguins than the current prediction. (+5.2%)
  • Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Pittsburgh Penguins, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Boston Bruins than the current prediction. (-4.2%)
  • Pittsburgh Penguins - Boston Bruins Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.29
    (2.11)
    4.16
    (4.46)
    2.6
    (3)
    6.3%
    (3.1%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 6.00
    What is the prediction for Pittsburgh Penguins - Boston Bruins?
  • Users Predictions: 4 users predict this event. Pittsburgh will win (votes: 2 - 50%). It will Tie (votes: 2 - 50%).
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 1 high ROI users predict this event. Boston (votes: 1 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 4:3.
  • Preview Facts
    • The game will be played between two neighbours in the standings (ranked 6 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ) and 7 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: ))
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Pittsburgh won 1.
    • Pittsburgh is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • In recent matches, Boston has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • Pittsburgh may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
    • There will not play in Pittsburgh: Crosby S. (Knee Injury) Jones C. (Doping) Malkin E. (Suspended) St.Ivany J. (Hand Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Pittsburgh won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 13 matches, and goals 51:57. (average 2.6:2.9).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Pittsburgh won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 26:29. (average 2.6:2.9).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Pittsburgh Penguins - Boston Bruins were as follows:
    03.03.2026 Boston Bruins - Pittsburgh Penguins 2:1
    11.01.2026 Boston Bruins - Pittsburgh Penguins 1:0
    13.04.2025 Pittsburgh Penguins - Boston Bruins 1:4
    01.03.2025 Pittsburgh Penguins - Boston Bruins 2:3
    29.11.2024 Boston Bruins - Pittsburgh Penguins 1:2
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