Boston Bruins fans might not have the greatest expectations for the 2025-26 season, but that doesn't mean there won't be some hype this week as the schedule releases. Regardless of how the Bruins are expected to finish, fans will start buying tickets for some of the marquee matchups on the calendar. There aren't a whole lot of intriguing home games at this point in the offseason, but that could surely change. Here are three matchups that are sure to get the juices flowing.
October 21 vs. Florida Panthers
The easy choice. The Bruins' old captain returns for the first time to play a game at TD Garden.