Bruins face challenges after consecutive losses heading into matchup with Blackhawks

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Last updated Oct 31, 2026

Bruins face challenges after consecutive losses heading into matchup with Blackhawks
Summary

The Boston Bruins, currently leading the Atlantic Division, prepare to host the Chicago Blackhawks on October 31 after suffering two straight losses. The Bruins fell 2-1 to the Carolina Hurricanes and 4-1 to the St. Louis Blues, ending an eight-game point streak. With a record of 9-4-1, they face a tightly contested division where every team has a points percentage of at least.577. The Bruins need to rediscover their offensive rhythm after managing only two goals in their last two games. David Pastrnak approaches a milestone with 427 career goals, tied with Patrice Bergeron for third in franchise history.

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  • •Boston leads the Atlantic Division with a 9-4-1 record.
  • •The Bruins lost 2-1 to Carolina and 4-1 to St. Louis.
  • •All Atlantic Division teams have a points percentage above.577.
  • •Pastrnak is tied for third in Bruins history with 427 career goals.
  • •Boston hosts Chicago, who has a record of 4-9-0.
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Boston remains atop the Atlantic Division, but two difficult nights have revealed just how little breathing room the Bruins may have this season.

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