Boston Bruins Depth Chart 2026-27

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Center	E. LindholmElias Lindholm	P. ZachaPavel Zacha	F. Minten Bruins' Fraser Minten: Scores, assists on Opening Night Fraser Minten Bruins' Fraser Minten: Scores, assists on Opening Night S. KuralySean Kuraly M. Poitras Bruins' Matthew Poitras: Lands on IR Lower Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 5 Matthew Poitras Bruins' Matthew Poitras: Lands on IR Lower Body: IR. Expected to be out until at least Oct 5
Left Wing	J. Peterka Bruins' JJ Peterka: Pots goal in Boston debut John-Jason Peterka Bruins' JJ Peterka: Pots goal in Boston debut	C. MittelstadtCasey Mittelstadt	J. HagensJames Hagens T. JeannotTanner Jeannot
Right Wing	D. Pastrnak Bruins' David Pastrnak: Tasked with captaincy David Pastrnak Bruins' David Pastrnak: Tasked with captaincy	M. GeekieMorgan Geekie	M. KhusnutdinovMarat Khusnutdinov M. Kastelic Bruins' Mark Kastelic: Scores empty-netter Tuesday Mark Kastelic Bruins' Mark Kastelic: Scores empty-netter Tuesday M. EyssimontMikey Eyssimont
Left Defenseman	H. LindholmHampus Lindholm	N. ZadorovNikita Zadorov	J. AspirotJonathan Aspirot F. BrunetFrederic Brunet
Right Defenseman	W. BorgenWill Borgen	C. CliftonConnor Clifton	M. LohreiMason Lohrei C. McAvoy Suspension: Expected to be out until at least Oct 13 Charlie McAvoy Suspension: Expected to be out until at least Oct 13
Goalie	J. Swayman Bruins' Jeremy Swayman: Posts 24-save shutout Tuesday Jeremy Swayman Bruins' Jeremy Swayman: Posts 24-save shutout Tuesday	M. DiPietroMichael DiPietro	—