Bruins vs. Panthers Time, TV & Live Stream – 4/2/2026

Thursday's NHL schedule will see the Boston Bruins (43-24-8) take the ice against the Florida Panthers (36-35-3), starting at 7 p.m. ET at Amerant Bank Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Bruins rank fifth and the Panthers 15th in the Eastern Conference.

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Bruins vs. Panthers: April 2 Viewing Options

• Date: Thursday, April 2, 2026
• Time: 7 p.m. ET
• How to watch on TV: ESPN+
• Location: Sunrise, Florida
• Venue: Amerant Bank Arena
• Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+

Bruins' 2025-26 Stats

Panthers' 2025-26 Stats

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Bruins vs. Panthers Top Players

Bruins

• David Pastrnak is one of Boston's top contributors this season with 94 points. He has averaged 0.4 goals per game, shooting 12%.
• With 34 goals and 29 assists, Morgan Geekie is one of the most important offensive options for Boston with his 63 points (0.8 per game).
• Pavel Zacha has contributed 60 points for Boston in 72 games this season, netting a goal on 22.8% of his shots and putting up 28 goals and 32 assists.
• In 50 games played this season, Jeremy Swayman (30-15-4) has allowed 135 goals.

Panthers

• Sam Reinhart has scored 29 goals (0.4 per game) and dished out 32 assists (0.4 per game), fueling the Florida offense with 61 total points (0.8 per game). He takes 2.2 shots per game, shooting 17.7%.
• Sam Bennett has helped lead the offense for Florida this season with 25 goals and 31 assists.
• Brad Marchand is a top player on offense for Florida with 27 goals and 27 assists.
• Sergei Bobrovsky is 26-21-1 in 49 games this season, conceding 143 goals (3.0 goals against average) with 1,025 saves and an .878 save percentage (63rd in the league).

Bruins vs. Panthers Injury Report

Bruins

Mason Lohrei: Day-To-Day (Upper Body)

Panthers

Brad Marchand: Out (Lower Body),

Evan Rodrigues: Out For Season (Finger),

Sam Reinhart: Out For Season (Foot),

Jonah Gadjovich: Out For Season (Upper Body),

Aleksander Barkov Jr.: Out For Season (Knee),

Cole Schwindt: Out (Lower Body),

Dmitry Kulikov: Out (Nose),

Niko Mikkola: Out For Season (Knee),

Anton Lundell: Out For Season (Upper Body),

Uvis Balinskis: Out For Season (Foot),

Aaron Ekblad: Out For Season (Finger)

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