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Philadelphia Flyers vs Boston Bruins

Regular season · Sunday, December 20, 2026 · TD Garden

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SN1 · TVAS · NBCSP · NESN

Game preview

The Philadelphia Flyers visit the Boston Bruins at TD Garden on Sunday, December 20, 2026, with puck drop at 1:00 PM ET. The game is on SN1, TVAS, NBCSP and NESN.

This is the second of 3 meetings this season. Flyers 0, Bruins 1 so far; the last game finished PHI 1, BOS 5.

Rest and travel

Flyers

First game of a road trip.

  1. 102026-12-10: no game
  2. 112026-12-11: vs CGY
  3. 122026-12-12: no game
  4. 132026-12-13: no game
  5. 142026-12-14: vs FLA
  6. 152026-12-15: no game
  7. 162026-12-16: vs NYR
  8. 172026-12-17: no game
  9. 182026-12-18: vs DET
  10. 192026-12-19: no game
  11. 202026-12-20: at BOS
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
traveled since last game
~274 mi
traveled since last game
on this road trip
~274 mi
on this road trip
local time vs home
Same time zone
local time vs home

Bruins

Back home after a game in New Jersey.

  1. 102026-12-10: at TBL
  2. 112026-12-11: no game
  3. 122026-12-12: vs NJD
  4. 132026-12-13: at CAR, second of a back-to-backB2B
  5. 142026-12-14: no game
  6. 152026-12-15: vs FLA
  7. 162026-12-16: no game
  8. 172026-12-17: vs STL
  9. 182026-12-18: no game
  10. 192026-12-19: at NJD
  11. 202026-12-20: vs PHI, second of a back-to-backB2B
rest since last game
0 days
rest since last game
traveled since last game
~197 mi
traveled since last game
on the road trip just ended
~393 mi
on the road trip just ended
local time vs home
Same time zone
local time vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = back-to-back, the second of two games on consecutive days. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

Philadelphia FlyersFlyersTue, Oct 13 vs SEA
  1. NewCouturier#14Zegras#46Tippett#74
    12:32 together at 5-on-5
  2. Dvorak#22Barkey#86Foerster#71
    8:45 together at 5-on-5
  3. NewCates#27Michkov#39Martone#94
    6:40 together at 5-on-5
  4. NewBunting#58Acciari#52Studnicka#23
    4:44 together at 5-on-5
  1. Sanheim#6Bonk#59
    17:34 together at 5-on-5
  2. Seeler#24Drysdale#9
    15:15 together at 5-on-5
  3. Benoit#44Jiricek#5
    9:12 together at 5-on-5

Power play

  1. PP1Bunting LZegras CFoerster RMartone RJiricek D1:46 together on the power play
  2. PP2Dvorak CBarkey CTippett RMichkov RDrysdale D1:31 together on the power play

Penalty kill

  1. PK1Couturier CSeeler DSanheim D1:57 together killing penalties
  2. PK2Dvorak CFoerster RSanheim DBenoit D0:38 together killing penalties
Boston BruinsBruinsTue, Oct 13 at SJS
  1. Zacha#18Geekie#39Pastrnak#88
    13:47 together at 5-on-5
  2. Khusnutdinov#92Minten#93Peterka#10
    9:52 together at 5-on-5
  3. Lindholm#28Mittelstadt#11Hagens#44
    8:06 together at 5-on-5
  4. Jeannot#84Kastelic#47Poitras#51
    7:56 together at 5-on-5
  1. NewLindholm#27McAvoy#73
    16:22 together at 5-on-5
  2. NewZadorov#91Borgen#17
    14:55 together at 5-on-5
  3. Lohrei#6Brunet#42
    9:46 together at 5-on-5

Power play

  1. PP1Mittelstadt CMinten CHagens CPeterka RBrunet D1:27 together on the power play
  2. PP2Lindholm CZacha CGeekie CPastrnak RMcAvoy D1:26 together on the power play

Penalty kill

  1. PK1Lindholm CKhusnutdinov CLindholm DMcAvoy D1:10 together killing penalties
  2. PK2Zacha CKastelic CLindholm DMcAvoy D0:36 together killing penalties

Behind the bench

How each coach tends to run his bench, compared with every other NHL team. Each gray tick is one team, the dashed line is the league average, and the two dots are these teams.

PHIBOS

Lines kept together · 2026–27

PHI 63% (11th most shuffled)BOS 72% (9th most settled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Pulling the goalie when down a goal · 2025–26

PHI 2:03 left (6th earliest · 10 pulls)BOS 1:36 left (10th latest · 14 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift · 2025–26

PHI 46.0s (5th shortest)BOS 48.8s (12th longest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts · 2025–26

PHI 22% (least often)BOS 33% (12th most often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series