Bruins vs. Red Wings: Lineup, Goalies, Viewing Guide
The Detroit Red Wings are set to host the Boston Bruins in an exciting Atlantic Division matchup. The game will take place at Little Caesars Arena, starting at 7 p.m. ET.
Viewing Information
Fans can catch the action live on the FanDuel Sports Network and 97.1 FM. Today’s odds favor the Bruins slightly at -162, while the Red Wings have odds of +136.
Team Standings
- Boston Bruins: 15 wins, 12 losses.
- Detroit Red Wings: 13 wins, 11 losses, and 2 overtime losses.
Key Players
Hot Performers
- Dylan Larkin: A standout for Detroit, with points in 20 out of 26 games, contributing to 37.6% of the team’s goals.
- Patrick Kane: Aiming for the U.S. Olympic team, he has registered 14 points in 17 games this season.
Struggling Players
- Marco Kasper: Despite participating in 26 games, he has yet to record an assist this season.
Recent Performance
Detroit is looking to rebound after suffering a 3-2 shootout loss to the Bruins in their last outing. The team has struggled in recent games, losing four consecutive matches and five of their last six, allowing 24 goals in that span.
Injury Report
- Mason Appleton: Out with a lower-body injury, expected to miss 7-10 days.
- David Pastrnak: Day-to-day, has missed the last two games for Boston.
- Charlie McAvoy: Out due to an upper-body injury.
- Jordan Harris: Recovering from ankle surgery.
Projected Lineups
Detroit Red Wings
- Emmitt Finnie — Dylan Larkin — Lucas Raymond
- Alex DeBrincat — Andrew Copp — Patrick Kane
- Marco Kasper — Nate Danielson — Elmer Soderblom
- Nate Danielson — JT Compher — James van Riemsdyk
Boston Bruins
- Alex Steeves — Elias Lindholm — Morgan Geekie
- Casey Mittlestadt — Pavel Zacha — Victor Arvidsson
- Tanner Jeannot — Fraser Minten — Mark Kastelic
- Marat Khusnutdinov — Sean Kuraly — Michael Eyssimont
Goalies
John Gibson will start for Detroit, backed up by Cam Talbot. For Boston, Jeremy Swayman is projected to be in net with Joonas Korpisalo as the backup.
The match promises to be an action-packed encounter as both teams vie for crucial points in the standings.