National Hockey League

FINAL Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Boston Bruins 6
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San Jose Sharks 3
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BOS2226
SJ1113
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Match Report

McAvoy scores in his 1st game back from a suspension to lead the Bruins past the Sharks 6-3

— Charlie McAvoy scored in his season debut after serving a six-game suspension and the Boston Bruins beat the San Jose Sharks 6-3 on Tuesday night.

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Team Stats

19
Blocked Shots
9
25
Hits
28
3
Takeaways
4
26
Shots
38
0
Power Play Goals
2
2
Power Play Opportunities
4
0.0
Power Play Percentage
50.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
31
Faceoffs Won
28
52.5
Faceoff Win Percent
47.5
13
Giveaways
11
6
Total Penalties
4
15
Penalty Minutes
11

Top Performers

BOS

  • Jeremy Swayman GA 3 · SA 38 · SOS 0
  • Marat Khusnutdinov BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Casey Mittelstadt BS 1 · HT 0 · TK 0
  • Matthew Poitras BS 0 · HT 3 · TK 0

SJ

  • Yaroslav Askarov GA 5 · SA 25 · SOS 0
  • Will Smith BS 1 · HT 0 · TK 1
  • Macklin Celebrini BS 0 · HT 0 · TK 1
  • Kiefer Sherwood BS 0 · HT 5 · TK 0

Recent Plays

  1. 20:00 · 3rd Game End
  2. 20:00 · 3rd End of 3rd Period
  3. 19:40 · 3rd Marat Khusnutdinov Wrist Shot Wide Left
  4. 19:38 · 3rd Giveaway by Sam Dickinson
  5. 19:15 · 3rd Barclay Goodrow Wrist Shot saved by Jeremy Swayman
  6. 18:49 · 3rd Mark Kastelic faceoff won against Zack Ostapchuk
  7. 18:49 · 3rd Icing
  8. 18:18 · 3rd Matthew Poitras faceoff won against Zack Ostapchuk

Highlights

00:42 Fraser Minten gets the Bruins on the scoreboard first Watch on ESPN 00:49 Charlie McAvoy nets goal for Bruins Watch on ESPN 00:17 Jacob Trouba scores the equalizer for the Sharks Watch on ESPN 00:44 Ivar Stenberg capitalizes on the power play for the Sharks Watch on ESPN

Head to Head

BOS leads series 1-0

Injuries

San Jose Sharks

  • Igor Chernyshov Out
  • Alexander Wennberg Out
  • Quentin Musty Injured Reserve
  • Kyle Keyser Injured Reserve

Boston Bruins

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