Here's a look at five players to keep an eye on tonight at TD Garden... WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 08: Morgan Geekie #39 of the Boston Bruins skates with the puck against the Washington Capitals during the first period. (Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

The Boston Bruins face the Washington Capitals on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025 (10/8/25) in an NHL regular season game at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C..

The loss of Bruins defenseman Hampus Lindholm to a lower-body injury on Thursday provides uncertainty as Boston enters its third game of the season, against Buffalo at TD Garden on Saturday. Lindholm missed all but 17 games last season with a broken kneecap, but this injury is unrelated.

The Boston Bruins will not be at full health on the backend when they host the Buffalo Sabres at TD Garden on Saturday night.

Tonight’s the night. The Washington Capitals (0-0-0) begin their 82-game journey to return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. They will

The Boston Bruins were at full strength coming into the 2025-26 season with some life, but an early injury could derail the hot start. The post Bruins’ New, Healthy Season Could Turn Sour Quickly appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Momentum is on the Bruins' side after two wins to open the season, and Casey Mittelstadt is beginning to find a groove with his linemates after a rough 18 games in Boston after being traded.