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Boston Bruins vs New Jersey Devils: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Boston Bruins (13-4-1) visit the New Jersey Devils (13-6-0) on Saturday, December 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET, at Prudential Center, Newark, NJ. TV: MSGSN. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for New Jersey Devils vs Boston Bruins.

NHLSaturday, December 19, 2026
12:00 PM ETDec 19, 2026
DateDec 19, 2026
Time12:00 PM ET
VenuePrudential Center, Newark, NJ
TVMSGSN

Team comparison

Boston BruinsNew Jersey Devils
Goals per game
3.8
3.6
Goals allowed per game
2.3
2.9
13-4-1Record13-6-0
1st in Atlantic DivisionStanding2nd in Metropolitan Division
5-4Road record / home record8-2
WWWWLLast 5LWWWW
W4StreakL1

Team stats

Boston BruinsNew Jersey Devils
Goals Against Average
2.28
2.83
Shots Against per Game
28.3
24.8
Penalty Kill Percentage
77.0
67.6
Power Play Goals Against
14
12
Short Handed Goals Against
0
0
Goals For per Game
3.72
3.61
Shots per Game
26.8
33.7
Power Play Goals
11
11
Power Play Percentage
18.3
19.3
Short Handed Goals
0
2
Penalty Minutes
256
117

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Boston Bruins
James Hagens C · Back
Injured Reserve
New Jersey Devils
Anthony Mantha RW · Neck
Out
Seamus Casey D · Knee
Injured Reserve

Recent form

Nov 8, 2026 · vs Florida PanthersW 4-1
Nov 5, 2026 · at Pittsburgh PenguinsW 6-2
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsW 3-2
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Chicago BlackhawksW 5-4
Oct 29, 2026 · at St. Louis BluesL 1-4
Nov 10, 2026 · at Winnipeg JetsL 2-4
Nov 8, 2026 · at Toronto Maple LeafsW 4-0
Nov 7, 2026 · at New York IslandersW 5-4
Nov 5, 2026 · vs St. Louis BluesW 5-4
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Edmonton OilersW 4-3

Season series

Series starts 12/12
Dec 27, 2026BOS 0, NJ 0
Dec 19, 2026BOS 0, NJ 0
Dec 12, 2026NJ 0, BOS 0

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Boston Bruins vs New Jersey Devils?

The game is on Saturday, December 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET at Prudential Center, Newark, NJ.

How can I watch Boston Bruins vs New Jersey Devils?

TV: MSGSN.

What are the records of the Boston Bruins and New Jersey Devils?

Boston Bruins: 13-4-1. New Jersey Devils: 13-6-0.

Who is injured for Boston Bruins vs New Jersey Devils?

Listed out or doubtful: Boston Bruins: James Hagens. New Jersey Devils: Anthony Mantha, Seamus Casey. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Boston Bruins vs New Jersey Devils played?

Prudential Center, Newark, NJ.

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