NESN’s 2025-26 Bruins Broadcast Schedule Features 67 Games, New Shows, Signature Programs
NESN, New England’s premier sports network, on Thursday unveiled its 2025-26 Boston Bruins broadcast schedule, highlighted by new programming and signature shows, expanded altcasts, and a familiar broadcast team that will continue to deliver player, team, and league insights and information.
NESN will air and live stream 67 Bruins telecasts, as well as produce one hour of pregame and postgame coverage for every NESN matchup. NESN’s coverage begins Wednesday, Oct. 8, with an hour of pre- and postgame for a nationally televised (TNT) matchup against the Washington Capitals. NESN’s Opening Night is Thursday, Oct. 9, with the Bruins’ home opener against the Chicago Blackhawks.
Play-by-play announcer Judd Sirott and analyst Andy Brickley begin their second season together. Pregame and postgame host duties will rotate between Adam Pellerin and Sophia Jurksztowicz, who returns to the broadcast full time. Billy Jaffe, Barry Pederson, Andrew Raycroft, Gigi Marvin and PJ Stock will rotate as studio analysts. Pellerin and Raycroft will also rotate rinkside reporting, with occasional appearances from Jurksztowicz.
Highlights of the NESN schedule include:
Gamedays
Pregame Skate: Multiple camera angles of pregame skate for select home games, airing on NESN Nation.
Live Morning Skate: Live coverage of morning skate at Warrior Arena for select home games, airing on NESN Nation, YouTube and X.
Select Gamedays
Unobstructed Views: Boston Bruins: The Emmy Award-winning alternative game telecast featuring Andrew Raycroft, Tuukka Rask and Patrice Bergeron returns for its second season with 10 episodes, offering a unique perspective of select games across NESN Nation, NESN’s YouTube channel, X, NESN+ and NESN 360.
Bruins MultiView: Fans can watch 14 select games this season with multiple camera angles and audio feeds via NESN+ and NESN 360.
Daily & Weekly Content
Boston Has Entered the Chat: A dynamic daily morning show that sets up the conversation on New England sports with lively debate, trending topics, timely guests and fan engagement. Hosted by a rotating lineup of NESN’s top talent, including Travis Thomas, Kasey Hudson and more. New episodes debut weekdays at 8 a.m. on NESN, with a second live hour airing at 9 a.m. ET on NESN NATION.
The Hockey Hub Vodcast: A twice-weekly, 60-minute video podcast hosted by Jurksztowicz, Pellerin and Hudson, with regular appearances from Sirott and Brickley, available on NESN Nation, NESN’s YouTube channel, audio platforms and re-airs on NESN.
Original Programming
The Mindset: Following its successful Red Sox launch, NESN brings the multi-episode series to the Bruins, featuring players and alumni sharing candid reflections on defining career moments, opening up about adversity, pressure, leadership and personal growth.
Behind the B: The Emmy Award-winning documentary series enters its 13th season with an updated format and unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to the team, front office and players’ lives.
2025 Hockey Hall of Fame Class: NESN will provide on-site coverage of Zdeno Chara’s induction on Nov. 10.
NHL Stadium Series: NESN will produce original programming around the Feb. 1, 2026, nationally televised (ESPN) Stadium Series matchup between the Bruins and Lightning in Tampa.
2026 Winter Olympics: Throughout February, NESN will spotlight Bruins players, coaches and executives competing in Milan.
NESN 360 Features
NESN 360 Rewards: A new loyalty program that offers NESN 360 subscribers exclusive discounts, offers and access to experiences with local New England teams and brands, including BJ’s Wholesale Club, the Boston Red Sox, Bruins’ ProShop powered by ’47, TD Garden concerts, Salem Five Bank and many others.
Home Games in 4K HDR: All home games will be broadcast in 4K HDR quality, which is available to NESN 360 users, in addition to DIRECTV, fuboTV and Verizon Fios subscribers. To learn more about where to watch, visit www.NESN.com/4k.
Live Statistics Overlay with NESN 360 View: NESN 360 View is an added feature on the NESN 360 app. The feature gives users the ability to view live in-game statistics, including detailed player and team stats, and current standings on mobile devices and tablets.
NESN 360 is Free With TV Package: Fans with an existing TV provider subscription can stream live games and content on NESN 360 for no additional cost. They can download the NESN 360 app and log in with their TV provider today to get started on select devices. Visit www.NESN360.com to learn more.
$120 for an annual plan, limited time only: For a limited time, fans in New England can purchase a direct subscription to NESN 360 for just $120 for the year, which is half the regular price of the annual plan.
To download the full regular season schedule and receive automatic updates and game reminders directly on your favorite device, visit www.NESN.com/schedule.
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About NESN
NESN is consistently one of the top-rated regional sports networks in the country with award-winning Red Sox and Bruins coverage, and was recently named RSN of the Year by Cynopsis. NESN and NESN+ are delivered throughout the six-state New England region and are available anytime, anywhere, on any device on the NESN 360 app via direct subscription or TV authentication. The network is also distributed nationally as NESN National. NESN’s free ad-supported streaming (FAST) channel, NESN NATION, offers 35+ hours of weekly live and original programming, including exclusive sports content, interviews, and behind-the-scenes features, available on Samsung TV Plus, Prime Video, Roku, LG, Twitch, Plex, and TCLtv+. NESN.com is one of the country’s most visited sports websites with dedicated digital video production and always-on news coverage. NESN’s social responsibility program, NESN Connects, is proud to support and connect its employees with charitable organizations in the Greater Boston community. NESN also manages SportsNet Pittsburgh, home of the Pittsburgh Penguins and Pittsburgh Pirates for all regionally televised games in and around Pittsburgh, as well as other local sports content. NESN is owned by Fenway Sports Group (owners of the Boston Red Sox) and Delaware North (owners of the Boston Bruins).