NHL
How to watch Montreal Canadiens vs Boston Bruins
- When
- Thu, Nov 12, 2026 · 7:00 PM ET
- Watch on
- ESPN+
- Where
- TD Garden
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Matchup preview
Canadiens come in at 5-3-2 (W-L-OT), 2-1-1 on the road. Canadiens injury report: Nick Suzuki (Out), Florian Xhekaj (Injured Reserve). Bruins come in at 8-2-1 (W-L-OT), 4-1-0 at home.
Built automatically from ESPN records, standings, injury reports and probables.
Rivalry history
The Bruins–Canadiens rivalry is a National Hockey League (NHL) rivalry between the Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens. It is considered "one of the greatest rivalries in sports." Retired Bruins' forward Bob Sweeney, who played for the Bruins between 1986–87 and 1991–92, once called it among the "top three rivalries in all of sports,...
Source: Wikipedia, “Bruins–Canadiens rivalry” (CC BY-SA 4.0). Head-to-head this season comes from ESPN's series data above.
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