Winnipeg and Boston meet for out-of-conference matchup

The Winnipeg Jets and the Boston Bruins square off in an out-of-conference matchup

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The Associated Press
October 1, 2026, 4:10 AM ET
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Boston Bruins vs. Winnipeg Jets

Winnipeg, Manitoba; Friday, 8 p.m. EDT

LINE: Jets -110, Bruins -113; over/under is 5.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets face the Boston Bruins in a non-conference matchup.

Winnipeg had a 35-35-12 record overall and a 19-16-6 record in home games last season. The Jets had an 18.5% power play success rate last season, scoring 42 goals on 227 chances.

Boston went 45-27-10 overall and 18-17-9 in road games a season ago. The Bruins averaged 3.3 goals on 26.9 shots per game last season.

INJURIES: Jets: Vladislav Namestnikov: out for season (undisclosed), Morgan Barron: out for season (lower-body), Neal Pionk: out (undisclosed), Alex Iafallo: out for season (undisclosed).

Bruins: Matthew Poitras: out (lower-body).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.