Boston Bruins at Columbus Blue Jackets – Where to Watch, Stream Info, TV Channel, and Live Updates (April 12, 2026)

The Boston Bruins will face off against the Columbus Blue Jackets in a matchup featuring two teams with contrasting recent performances. The Bruins enter the game with a record of 43 wins, 27 losses, and 10 overtime losses, but are currently on a five-game losing streak. In contrast, the Blue Jackets hold a record of 40 wins, 28 losses, and 12 overtime losses and are riding a one-game winning streak.

Key players for the Bruins include Morgan Geekie, who leads the team with 38 goals, and David Pastrnak, who has amassed 99 points this season. For the Blue Jackets, Zach Werenski stands out with 81 points, including 59 assists. Both teams will be looking to improve their standings as they head into the final stretch of the season.

Boston Bruins at Columbus Blue Jackets Game Information

Game Date: April 12, 2026
Game Time: 06:00 PM ET
TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Ohio 3, NESN, NHL Network
Location: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)

Columbus Blue Jackets Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 40-28-12
Conference Record: 24-15-9
Division Record: 11-10-4
Streak: 1 win

Boston Bruins Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 43-27-10
Conference Record: 25-15-8
Division Record: 11-12-3
Streak: 5 loss

Stat Leaders

Columbus Blue Jackets (40-28-12, #4 in division)

Goals Leader: Kirill Marchenko, 27G, 40A, 67 PTS
Assists Leader: Zach Werenski, 22G, 59A, 81 PTS
Points Leader: Zach Werenski, 22G, 59A, 81 PTS
Penalty Minutes Leader: Mathieu Olivier, 101 PIM
Goalie: Jet Greaves, 26-17-9, 2.6 GAA, 0.0 SV%

Boston Bruins (43-27-10, #5 in division)

Goals Leader: Morgan Geekie, 38G, 29A, 67 PTS
Assists Leader: David Pastrnak, 29G, 70A, 99 PTS
Points Leader: David Pastrnak, 29G, 70A, 99 PTS
Penalty Minutes Leader: Nikita Zadorov, 150 PIM
Goalie: Jeremy Swayman, 30-18-4, 2.76 GAA, 0.0 SV%

Columbus Blue Jackets Injury Report

Brendan Smith – Knee (Out) – The Columbus Blue Jackets said on Thursday (Jan. 8) that Smith underwent successful surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his knee and is expected to make a full recovery in 3-4 months.
Mathieu Olivier – Upper Body (Out) – The Blue Jackets said on Tuesday (Mar. 31) that Olivier is expected to be out for a couple of weeks, Jeff Svoboda of the team’s official site.
Dmitri Voronkov – Hand (Out) – The Blue Jackets announced on Wednesday (Apr. 1) that Voronkov is expected to be sidelined for at least 10 days due to his hand injury, per Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets’ official site.
Damon Severson – Shoulder (Out For Season) – The Blue Jackets announced on Friday (Apr. 3) that Severson underwent successful shoulder surgery and will miss the rest of the season.

Boston Bruins Injury Report

No injuries reported

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