Sharks at Bruins preview: October 24, 2026
The San Jose Sharks (6-4-1) visit the Boston Bruins (8-2-1) at TD Garden on October 24, 2026. Recent form, both teams’ figures with NHL ranks, earlier meetings and the players to research, from StatsNext’s stored box scores.
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Records
| Team | Record (2026-27) | Last 5 | Away (2026-27) | Home (2026-27) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose Sharks | 6-4-1 | 3-2 (3.4-2.8) | 4-2-1 (2.9-3) | 2-2-0 (3.3-4) |
| Boston Bruins | 8-2-1 | 4-1 (4.4-1.8) | 4-1-1 (3.5-2.7) | 4-1-0 (4.2-1.2) |
Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026-27 regular season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026-27 regular-season games. In parentheses: goals for and against per game. Records read wins, regulation losses, then overtime and shootout losses. Last 5 counts overtime and shootout losses as losses.
Team comparison
2026-27 regular-season figures; the rank in parentheses is among 32 NHL teams (1st = the most).
| SJS | BOS | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals per game | 3 (16th) | 3.8 (6th) |
| Goals allowed per game | 3.4 (9th) | 2 (31st) |
| Shots on goal per game | 28.2 (13th) | 25.5 (25th) |
| Shots on goal allowed per game | 29.9 (7th) | 28 (12th) |
| Power-play goals per game | 0.9 (7th) | 1 (5th) |
| Power-play goals allowed per game | 0.5 (25th) | 0.6 (20th) |
| Hits per game | 24.8 (5th) | 20.1 (22nd) |
| Hits allowed per game | 21.4 (16th) | 22.3 (13th) |
| Blocked shots per game | 15.2 (11th) | 16 (7th) |
| Blocked shots allowed per game | 13.3 (21st) | 12.5 (28th) |
Recent form
San Jose Sharks
- Oct 22, 2026: W 6-2 at OTT
- Oct 20, 2026: W 4-3 at MTL
- Oct 19, 2026: L 1-3 at TOR
- Oct 17, 2026: L 3-4 at DET
- Oct 15, 2026: W 3-2 at NSH
Boston Bruins
Head-to-head
5 earlier meetings stored: Bruins 2, Sharks 3. Full Bruins vs Sharks head-to-head.
| Date | Season | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2026-27 | BOS 6, SJS 3 (at SJS) |
| Mar 12, 2026 | 2025-26 | BOS 2, SJS 4 (at BOS) |
| Nov 23, 2025 | 2025-26 | BOS 1, SJS 3 (at SJS) |
| Mar 22, 2025 | 2024-25 | BOS 1, SJS 3 (at SJS) |
| Jan 20, 2025 | 2024-25 | BOS 6, SJS 3 (at BOS) |
Players to research
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026-27 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macklin Celebrini | C | 9 | 1.6 Pts/g, 0.6 G/g, 1 A/g | 1.2 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, goals, assists |
| Ivar Stenberg | LW | 11 | 0.7 Pts/g, 0.3 G/g, 0.5 A/g | 0.8 Pts/g | Points, assists |
| Tyler Toffoli | C | 11 | 0.7 Pts/g, 0.4 G/g, 0.4 A/g | 0.8 Pts/g | Points |
| Will Smith | C | 11 | 0.6 Pts/g, 0.3 G/g, 0.4 A/g | 0.6 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points |
| Alex Nedeljkovic | G | 4 | 27.8 Saves/g, 30.3 SA/g, 2.5 GA/g | 27.2 Saves/g | Saves |
| Yaroslav Askarov | G | 7 | 26 Saves/g, 29.4 SA/g, 3.4 GA/g | 25.6 Saves/g | Saves |
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026-27 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Pastrnak | RW | 11 | 1.5 Pts/g, 0.5 G/g, 0.9 A/g | 1.8 Pts/g | Shots on goal, points, goals, assists |
| Charlie McAvoy | D | 5 | 1.2 Pts/g, 0.2 G/g, 1 A/g | 1.2 Pts/g | Points, assists |
| Matthew Poitras | C | 8 | 0.9 Pts/g, 0.5 G/g, 0.4 A/g | 1 Pts/g | Points, goals |
| Elias Lindholm | C | 11 | 0.7 Pts/g, 0.4 G/g, 0.4 A/g | 0.8 Pts/g | Points |
| Jeremy Swayman | G | 8 | 25.8 Saves/g, 27.8 SA/g, 2 GA/g | 26.4 Saves/g | Saves |
Players with a StatsNext page, the leaders in each position group's main statistic. Games and per-game figures are the 2026-27 regular season; last 5 is the player's last five regular-season games. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few regular-season games with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.
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