NHL Game Preview: Boston Bruins at Seattle Kraken with Line Combinations 1/6/2026

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Boston Bruins (22-18-2, 46 pts) at Seattle Kraken (19-14-7, 45 pts)

Venue: Climate Pledge Arena
Date: Tuesday, January 6
Time: 10:00 pm EST
How To Watch: ESPN+/NESN/SN/KHN,Prime/Kong
Radio: 98.5 The Sports Hub/Sports Radio KJR 93.3 FM

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Boston Bruins News & Notes:

The Bruins picked up their second straight win on Saturday with a 3-2 overtime win over the Canucks. They’re 2-2-1 in their last five games, averaging 2.6 goals per game while allowing 3.2 goals per game. Tonight, will wrap-up their five-game road trip in which they are 2-1-1 entering tonight.

Seattle Kraken News & Notes:

The Kraken picked up their third straight win last night with a 5-1 win over the Flames. They’re currently on an eight-game point streak, averaging 3.6 goals per game while allowing 1.8 goals per game.

Boston Bruins Projected Lines

Steeves-E. Lindholm-Geekie
Khusnutdinov-Minten-Pastrnak
Mittelstadt-Zacha-Arvidsson
Eyssimont-Kuraly-Kastelic

Zadorov-McAvoy
Jokiharju-Aspirot
Lohrei-Peeke

Swayman
Korpisalo

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Seattle Kraken Projected Lines:

Kakko-Beniers-Eberle
Tolvanen-Stephenson-Gaudreau
Catton-Wright-McCann
Winterton-Meyers-Melanson

Dunn-Larsson
Lindgren-Fleury
Evans-Oleksiak

Daccord
Grubauer

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Players To Watch:

Boston Bruins

Elias Lindholm had an assist in one of the two games against the Kraken last season.

Seattle Kraken

Jared McCann had a goal and an assist in one of the two games against the Bruins last season. The Kraken were shutout in the other game against Boston.

Injury Report:

Boston Bruins

D Jordan Harris – IR
RW Matej-Blumel – IR
D Michael Callahan – IR
D Hampus Lindholm – IR
LW Tanner Jeannot – DTD

Seattle Kraken

G Matt Murray – IR
F Jaden Schwartz – IR
D Brandon Montour – IR

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