Bruins Unveil Exciting Lineup Ahead of Clash with Lightning

The Boston Bruins are gearing up for an exciting showdown against the Tampa Bay Lightning on October 13, 2025. Coming into this match, the Bruins are riding high after winning their first three games of the season. Their latest triumph was a 3-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on October 11.

As they prepare to face the Lightning, the Bruins recognize the challenge posed by their talented opponents. To maintain their perfect record, the Bruins will have to perform at their best.

Bruins Modify Lineup for Clash

In a strategic move, head coach Jim Montgomery has decided to start Joonas Korpisalo in goal, replacing Jeremy Swayman. Korpisalo demonstrated his skills in the previous game, making 21 saves on 24 shots during an overtime win against the Chicago Blackhawks on October 9.

Bruins’ Lineup Against the Lightning

The Bruins’ lineup for the upcoming game features a blend of experience and emerging talent. Here’s the breakdown:

• First Line: Morgan Geekie – Elias Lindholm – David Pastrnak
• Second Line: Pavel Zacha – Casey Mittelstadt – Viktor Arvidsson
• Third Line: Tanner Jeannot – Fraser Minten – Mikey Eyssimont
• Fourth Line: Marat Khusnutdinov – Sean Kuraly – Mark Kastelic

Defensive Pairings

• First Pairing: Mason Lohrei – Charlie McAvoy
• Second Pairing: Jordan Harris – Andrew Peeke
• Third Pairing: Nikita Zadorov – Henri Jokiharju

The Bruins are ready to showcase their skills and strategy against the Lightning. Fans can expect an intense and thrilling matchup as both teams vie for victory.