The Bruins look more like a non-playoff team with each game. If this continues, who could be available? Breaking down the roster.

If the Bruins are going to be a playoff squad this season, both their team and individual defense must improve in a major way.

The calendar may have flipped to 2026, but the Boston Bruins were unfortunately not able to leave the injury bug in 2025. Hampus Lindholm did not play in their recent matchup against the Seattle Kraken,

Lindholm is on injured reserve with an undisclosed injury. According to I.R. rules, the earliest he could return is Sunday, when the Bruins host the Penguins at TD Garden. “That’s something for the doctors to decide,” Sturm said. We will look at it on the weekend and move forward."

Boston was coming off victories in Edmonton and Vancouver that followed a six-game losing streak. A win in Seattle could’ve salvaged a 3-2 record on the trip, but four straight Kraken goals bridging the second and third periods ended the Bruins’ excursion on a sour note.

There will be a time when the Boston Bruins have to make a decision. Second-line center Pavel Zacha has been nothing short of a bright spot for this team since being acquired from the New Jersey Devils.

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The Boston Bruins host the Calgary Flames at TD Garden on Thursday, Jan. 8 at 7 p.m. ET. The matchup will air on ESPN+. Boston's most recent game was a 7-4 road loss to the Seattle Kraken on Jan. 6.

Geekie’s slump has coincided with Boston stumbling down the standings, with the Bruins 2-4-1 over that same stretch.