Bruins lineup tonight: Boston's projected lineup for game against Winnipeg Jets | Dec 10, 2024

The Boston Bruins, fresh off their fourth straight win after an overtime thriller, are back in action tonight against the Winnipeg Jets. This is a key matchup between two good teams, both of which are aiming for a playoff spot in 2024-25. The game will be at 8:00 pm EST.

Hampus Lindholm remains their only injured player. He has a lower-body injury and remains week-to-week. Besides Lindholm, the rest of the roster is healthy. Here's what their lineup should look like tonight:

Forwards:

1. LW Morgan Geekie - C Pavel Zacha - RW David Pastrnak
2. LW Brad Marchand - C Elias Lindholm - RW Justin Brazeau
3. LW Trent Frederic - C Charlie Coyle - RW Mark Kastelic
4. LW Cole Koepke - C John Beecher - RW Marc McLaughlin

Defensemen:

1. Jordan Oesterle - Charlie McAvoy
2. Nikita Zadorov - Brandon Carlo
3. Mason Lohrei - Andrew Peeke

Goaltenders:

• Jeremy Swayman
• Joonas Korpisalo

Powerplay Units:

1. Elias Lindholm, Pavel Zacha, Brad Marchand, David Pastrnak, Charlie McAvoy
2. Trent Frederic, Charlie Coyle, Morgan Geekie, Justin Brazeau, Mason Lohrei

Penalty Kill Squads:

1. Elias Lindholm, Pavel Zacha, Nikita Zadorov, Brandon Carlo
2. Charlie Coyle, John Beecher, Andrew Peeke, Charlie McAvoy

Boston will be on the road against Winnipeg, after being at home for their 4-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers in overtime on December 7.

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Bruins odds tonight and upcoming schedule

The Bruins are underdogs in this clash with Winnipeg. Here are the official odds from Vegas Insider:

• Boston is +116 on the moneyline.
• The Jets are -140 at home tonight.
• The puck line is set at 5.5 goals.
• The over is -122.
• The under is -100.
• The puck line is Jets -1.5, which is +180.
• Bruins +1.5 is -225.

After their clash with the Jets to open this week, Boston will take on the Seattle Kraken on December 12 at 10:00 pm EST. They will not play again until the following Tuesday, December 17 at 9:00 pm EST against the Calgary Flames.

The Bruins are underdogs in this contest (Imagn)

The Bruins resume play again on Thursday, December 19 at 9:00 pm EST for what should definitely be a hotly-contested outing with the Edmonton Oilers. They close out the week with a Saturday showing against the Buffalo Sabres at 7:00 pm EST before a Monday contest the following week at 7:00 pm EST vs. the Washington Capitals.