Quick Facts
| Matchup | Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning |
| Date | Saturday, April 04, 2026 |
| Time | 5:00 PM ET |
| Venue | Benchmark International Arena |
| National TV (US) | N/A |
| Local (TBL) | The Spot |
| Local (BOS) | NESNplus |
| Streaming | NHL.tv / ESPN+ |
Where to Watch BOS vs TBL
The Boston Bruins visit the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday, April 04, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET. The game will air on Regional Sports Network and can be streamed on NHL.tv / ESPN+.
Matchup Analysis
The Boston Bruins enter the game with a 43-25-8 record (94 points), sitting ATL 4 in the standings (WC1). Our model gives them a 38% chance of winning.
The Tampa Bay Lightning are 47-22-6 (100 points), positioned ATL 1. With home ice advantage, they have a 62% win probability.
This is a Atlantic Division matchup, adding extra stakes to the contest as both teams jockey for divisional positioning.
Head-to-Head
Season Series
TBL leads 2-0L 3-4 vs TBL (Oct 13)L 5-6 @ TBL (Feb 01)
Recent Form
Boston Bruins — Last 5 Games
4-1 · Streak: L1L 1-2 @ Florida PanthersApr 02
W 6-3 vs Dallas StarsMar 31
W 4-3 @ Columbus Blue JacketsMar 29
W 6-3 vs Minnesota WildMar 28
W 4-3 @ Buffalo SabresMar 25
Tampa Bay Lightning — Last 5 Games
3-2 · Streak: W1W 6-3 vs Pittsburgh PenguinsApr 02
L 1-4 vs Montreal CanadiensMar 31
W 3-2 vs Nashville PredatorsMar 29
W 4-2 vs Ottawa SenatorsMar 28
L 3-4 vs Seattle KrakenMar 26
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