Tomas Hertl brings up game 1,000 as Vegas Golden Knights meet Boston Bruins
Vegas Golden Knights meet Boston Bruins at T-Mobile Arena, Saturday 2:00pm (NHL). Boston Bruins have won 10 of the 17 meetings with Vegas Golden Knights since 2017.
The big picture
Vegas Golden Knights come in 8th on the ladder; Boston Bruins are 2nd. Boston Bruins are the side higher up the table.
Vegas Golden Knights are 11–7 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 3.3 goals for and 2.8 against.
Boston Bruins are 12–5 in NHL 2026-27, averaging 3.8 goals for and 2.4 against.
Form
Vegas Golden Knights have won three of their last five and most recently beat Detroit Red Wings 2–1.
Boston Bruins have won three of their last five and most recently beat Pittsburgh Penguins 6–2.
Boston Bruins arrive on a 3-game winning streak.
Head to head
These sides have met 17 times on our records since 2017: Vegas Golden Knights 7, Boston Bruins 10.
Last time out (2026-27), Boston Bruins won 3–2 at TD Garden.
Biggest margin between these two: Vegas Golden Knights by 4 goals in 2024-25 (5–1).
Players to watch
For Vegas Golden Knights, watch Mark Stone (10 goals, 9 assists in 2026-27) and Tomas Hertl (7 goals, 5 assists in 2026-27).
For Boston Bruins, watch David Pastrnak (8 goals, 14 assists in 2026-27) and Elias Lindholm (6 goals, 8 assists in 2026-27).
Milestone watch
Tomas Hertl is set to play game 1,000.
At T-Mobile Arena
Vegas Golden Knights have won 13 of their last 20 at T-Mobile Arena.
The deeper numbers
Boston Bruins haven't beaten Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena since 2022-23: 3 meetings there since then.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Boston Bruins have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
