Bruins Release Full 2025-26 Regular Season Schedule, Opponents

The Boston Bruins announced their 2025-26 regular season game schedule on Wednesday afternoon.

Boston will open up the season on the road against the Washington Capitals on Oct. 8 before heading home to TD Garden against the Chicago Blackhawks one day later.

The Bruins will be paid a visit by their old friend Brad Marchand when the Florida Panthers come to town on Oct. 21. It will be the first time Marchand plays against his old team since he was injured when the Panthers played the Bruins last season.

Defenseman Brandon Carlo will also travel to TD Garden as the opposing team for the first time as a Toronto Maple Leaf on Nov. 11.

Charlie Coyle and his new team, the Columbus Blue Jackets, will come to Boston on Feb. 26.

Boston will also play an outdoor game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Feb. 1 for the Stadium Series game at Raymond James Stadium.

The rival Montreal Canadiens will travel to Boston on Dec. 23 and Jan. 24. The Bruins will also travel to Montreal for Saint Patrick’s Day on Mar. 17.

The Winter Olympics will take place in February, where NHL players will travel to Milan. Due to the Olympics, the league will shut down for three weeks. The Bruins’ final game before the Olympic break is Feb. 4 against the Panthers. The first game back from the break will be Feb. 26 against the Blue Jackets.

To announce the home schedule, the Bruins got comedian and Massachusetts native Bill Burr to break down the schedule. Burr made funny jabs throughout the video when talking about Boston’s opponents.

For the full schedule, click this link.