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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Boston Bruins: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

NHL, Friday, 6 November 2026: Pittsburgh Penguins vs Boston Bruins. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.

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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Boston Bruins: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Key facts

Competition
NHL
Date
Friday, 6 November 2026
Start time (UTC)
00:00
Venue
PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
TV / streaming
ESPN+ (United States), NESN (United States)

Match overview

Pittsburgh Penguins host Boston Bruins in NHL on Friday, 6 November 2026, with the start scheduled for 00:00 UTC.

The venue for the game is PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the start time to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

In the latest standings Pittsburgh Penguins are 15th with 12 points from 15 matches, while Boston Bruins are 2nd with 23 points from 16 matches. That leaves Pittsburgh Penguins 11 points behind Boston Bruins.

Pittsburgh Penguins have scored 49 goals and conceded 52 goals in the league, a difference of -3. Boston Bruins have scored 58 goals and conceded 38 goals in the league, a difference of +20.

Where the teams stand
#TeamPWLGFGAGDPts
1Carolina Hurricanes171236440+2426
2Boston Bruins161145838+2023
3Montreal Canadiens15935247+521
4Tampa Bay Lightning14935245+720
5New Jersey Devils151055243+920
15Pittsburgh Penguins15584952-312

Recent form

Over their last 5 games Pittsburgh Penguins have 2 wins and 3 defeats. They scored 16 goals and let in 14 goals (W-W-L-L-L). Pittsburgh Penguins have lost 3 matches in a row.

Over their last 5 games Boston Bruins have 3 wins and 2 defeats. They scored 16 goals and let in 16 goals (W-L-L-W-W).

Recent form
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
Pittsburgh Penguins4 NovVegas Golden KnightsH2-3L
Pittsburgh Penguins31 OctMontreal CanadiensA4-5L
Pittsburgh Penguins29 OctUtah MammothH3-4L
Pittsburgh Penguins24 OctNashville PredatorsH3-2W
Pittsburgh Penguins22 OctFlorida PanthersH4-0W
Boston Bruins3 NovVegas Golden KnightsH3-2W
Boston Bruins31 OctChicago BlackhawksH5-4W
Boston Bruins30 OctSt. Louis BluesA1-4L
Boston Bruins28 OctCarolina HurricanesA1-2L
Boston Bruins24 OctSan Jose SharksH6-4W

Head-to-head

We hold 2 meetings between the two sides. The record stands at 1 win for Pittsburgh Penguins and 1 win for Boston Bruins. The most recent meeting came on Sunday, 8 March 2026: Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 Boston Bruins.

Across 2 meetings, the sides have produced 12 goals, an average of 6 per game.

Head-to-head
DateHomeScoreAway
8 MarPittsburgh Penguins5-4Boston Bruins
4 MarBoston Bruins2-1Pittsburgh Penguins

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Pittsburgh Penguins averaged 3.2 goals scored and 2.8 conceded per game, while Boston Bruins averaged 3.2 scored and 3.2 conceded.

Pittsburgh Penguins have been harder to score against, conceding 2.8 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

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