NJ
WAS
2
4
FINAL
CAR
WPG
3
2
FINAL
VAN
TB
2
4
FINAL
SEA
FLA
3
8
FINAL
NYR
CBJ
0
1
FINAL
NYI
TOR
4
1
FINAL
OTT
PHI
1
3
FINAL
BUF
MON
3
4
FINAL
SJ
DET
3
4
• NBCS
DAL
CHI
4
0
FINAL
STL
NAS
2
5
FINAL
BOS
LA
4
1
FINAL
EDM
UTA
6
2
FINAL
PIT
VEG
2
6
FINAL
INJURY ALERT
Questionable | Upper Body | Since Oct 17, 2026
| G | AST | PTS | SOG | +/- | PIM | FSP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 7.53 |
| Compare to same point last season | ||||||
Pavel Zacha | Fantasy Outlook
Zacha carries questionable tag into Saturday road clash with Kings
Pavel Zacha enters Saturday questionable with an undisclosed injury, leaving his status uncertain as the first-place Bruins (6–2–0) wrap up a California road trip against the Kings at Crypto.com Arena. Fantasy managers should monitor pre-game warmups closely, as his start rate fell nine points to 44% today due to the uncertainty. If cleared, Zacha occupies a prime role centering David Pastrnak and Morgan Geekie on Boston’s top line with additional first-power-play duties. He has remained productive with five points over his last six games, though Boston enters as slight underdogs against Los Angeles, who are expected to start Anton Forsberg (unconfirmed) in net.
If he is cleared to play, our projections see Zacha delivering ~1 point with ~1–2 shots on goal, a small goal chance, and solid power-play upside, translating to about 3.1 fantasy points. Tonight marks Boston's third and final contest of the fantasy week following wins over San Jose and Anaheim, leaving no remaining games on the schedule after tonight. Given the elevated risk of an in-game limitation or late scratch on the tail end of a back-to-back, managers need a backup plan ready. Today’s action: Cautious Start.
FantasySP AI Analysis
Updated 11 hrs ago
Pavel Zacha Fantasy
| DATE | OPP | G | AST | +/- | SOG | PIM | TOI | FPTS | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16 | @ANA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:04:00 | 5.5 | 11 |
| 10/13 | @SJ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17:32:00 | 4.5 | 11 |
| 10/10 | PHI | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19:16:00 | 4.5 | 10.5 |
| 10/08 | UTA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16:25:00 | 3.0 | 12 |
| 10/05 | OTT | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 20:02:00 | 0.5 | 7 |
| 10/03 | @MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:27:00 | 0.5 | 14.5 |
| 10/02 | @WPG | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 19:33:00 | 5.0 | 4 |
| 09/29 | NYR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15:24:00 | 1.5 | 8.5 |
| Totals: | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 18:05:22.5000 | 25.0 | ||
Fantasy Chart Loading...
| YEAR | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | SOG | TOI/G | HIT | FOW | BLK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-17 | NJ | 69 | 8 | 17 | 25 | -16 | 17 | 84 | 14 | 54 | 182 | 24 |
| 17-18 | NJ | 68 | 8 | 17 | 25 | -3 | 28 | 112 | 14 | 68 | 316 | 22 |
| 18-19 | NJ | 62 | 13 | 13 | 26 | -6 | 15 | 101 | 16 | 70 | 351 | 24 |
| 19-20 | NJ | 67 | 8 | 24 | 32 | -13 | 14 | 97 | 16 | 65 | 291 | 19 |
| 21-22 | NJ | 51 | 13 | 18 | 31 | -12 | 8 | 90 | 15 | 38 | 307 | 9 |
| 21-22 | NJ | 85 | 17 | 23 | 40 | -20 | 22 | 157 | 14 | 81 | 201 | 18 |
| 22-23 | BOS | 88 | 21 | 42 | 63 | 26 | 18 | 143 | 16 | 77 | 178 | 23 |
| 23-24 | BOS | 85 | 21 | 40 | 61 | 12 | 20 | 157 | 17 | 112 | 617 | 34 |
| 24-25 | BOS | 82 | 14 | 33 | 47 | -8 | 21 | 131 | 19 | 63 | 393 | 26 |
| 25-26 | BOS | 88 | 31 | 37 | 68 | -3 | 30 | 141 | 16 | 73 | 577 | 28 |
| 26-27 | BOS | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 44 | 5 |
| ON PACE | 71 | 20 | 30 | 51 | 3 | 41 | 92 | 18 | 30 | 451 | 51 | |
| 3-YEAR AVG | 88 | 22 | 38 | 60 | 5 | 24 | 146 | 90 | 542 | 31 | ||
| Totals | 768 | 161 | 272 | 433 | -30 | 201 | 1251 | 16 | 732 | 3514 | 237 | |
Zacha Projection
View All| G | AST | PTS | PPP | PPG | PPA | SHP | SHG | SHA | SOG | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | FOW | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G | AST | PTS | PPP | PPG | PPA | SHP | SHG | SHA | SOG | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | FOW | FPTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Not available due to injury or suspension.
OWN START TRENDS
Depth Chart
Boston Bruins
Roster Breakdown| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Michael DiPietro | 8% | 5% |
| Jeremy Swayman | 100% | 88% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Charlie McAvoy | 100% | 98% |
| Hampus Lindholm | 10% | 9% |
| Will Borgen | 16% | 14% |
| Mason Lohrei | 7% | 6% |
| Nikita Zadorov | 60% | 54% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| Tanner Jeannot | 3% | 2% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| David Pastrnak | 100% | 100% |
| JJ Peterka | 67% | 52% |
| NAME | OWN | START |
|---|---|---|
| James Hagens | 21% | 16% |
| Mark Kastelic | 14% | 11% |
| Pavel Zacha | 66% | 39% |
| Casey Mittelstadt | 4% | 3% |
| Morgan Geekie | 99% | 90% |
| Elias Lindholm | 34% | 28% |
| Fraser Minten | 57% | 44% |
| Marat Khusnutdinov | 2% | 1% |
Line Combinations
| LINE | LEFT WING (LW) | CENTER (C) | RIGHT WING (RW) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Line 1 | Morgan Geekie | Fraser Minten | David Pastrnak |
| Line 2 | Casey Mittelstadt | Elias Lindholm | James Hagens |
| Line 3 | Marat Khusnutdinov | Matthew Poitras | JJ Peterka |
| Line 4 | Tanner Jeannot | Sean Kuraly | Mark Kastelic |
| PAIR | LEFT DEFENSE (LD) | RIGHT DEFENSE (RD) |
|---|---|---|
| Pair 1 | Hampus Lindholm | Charlie McAvoy |
| Pair 2 | Frederic Brunet | Mason Lohrei |
| Pair 3 | Jonathan Aspirot | Will Borgen |
| UNIT | SKATER 1 | SKATER 2 | SKATER 3 | SKATER 4 | SKATER 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PP1 | Elias Lindholm | David Pastrnak | Charlie McAvoy | Morgan Geekie | Fraser Minten |
| PP2 | Casey Mittelstadt | JJ Peterka | Frederic Brunet | Matthew Poitras | James Hagens |
| UNIT | SKATER 1 | SKATER 2 | SKATER 3 | SKATER 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PK1 | Sean Kuraly | Elias Lindholm | Jonathan Aspirot | Will Borgen |
| PK2 | Hampus Lindholm | Charlie McAvoy | Mark Kastelic | Marat Khusnutdinov |
| ORDER | GOALIE | ROLE | ROTATION STATUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Jeremy Swayman | Starter | Primary Starter |
| #2 | Michael DiPietro | Backup | Backup |
Team Injuries
| PLAYER | STATUS | NOTES |
|---|---|---|
| Pavel Zacha #18 · C | OutDTDUpper Body | Zacha is dealing with an upper-body injury and will not take the ice for the Bruins. INJ SINCE: Oct 17 |
Team Rankings
G
34
5th
A
57
6th
SOG
229
16th
FOW
282
4th
PPG
6
16th
PPA
12
16th
PPP
18
16th
SHG
0
29th
SHP
0
26th
HITS
221
6th
BLK
141
7th
GA
18
3rd
| Team | W-L | Win % | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruins | 7-2-0 | 0.778 | 14 |
| Lightning | 6-2-0 | 0.750 | 12 |
| Senators | 6-3-0 | 0.667 | 12 |
| Panthers | 5-2-2 | 0.556 | 12 |
| Sabres | 4-4-2 | 0.400 | 10 |
| Canadiens | 4-3-1 | 0.500 | 9 |
| Red Wings | 3-3-2 | 0.375 | 8 |
| Maple Leafs | 3-5-2 | 0.300 | 8 |
Team Stats
| Player | GP | G | A | SOG | +/- | PIM | PPG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Minten | 9 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 7 | 14 | 0 | |
| Matthew Poitras | 6 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
| Elias Lindholm | 9 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |
| Pavel Zacha | 8 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |
| Casey Mittelstadt | 9 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| Marat Khusnutdinov | 9 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| James Hagens | 9 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Morgan Geekie | 9 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Mark Kastelic | 9 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 0 | |
| Sean Kuraly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Mikey Eyssimont | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | GP | G | A | SOG | +/- | PIM | PPG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Pastrnak | 9 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |
| JJ Peterka | 9 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| Tanner Jeannot | 9 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| Player | GP | G | A | SOG | +/- | PIM | PPG | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikita Zadorov | 8 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 29 | 0 | |
| Hampus Lindholm | 9 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | |
| Mason Lohrei | 9 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Will Borgen | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 0 | |
| Charlie McAvoy | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Connor Clifton | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Frederic Brunet | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
| Jonathan Aspirot | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Player | GP | W | L | OTL | SA | SV | GA | SO | O/S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Swayman | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 197 | 184 | 13 | 1 | |
| Michael DiPietro | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 52 | 5 | 0 |
Owned Breakdown
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Schedule
| DATE | OPP | SCORE |
|---|---|---|
| 10-13 | @SJ | W 6-3 |
| 10-16 | @ANA | W 4-2 |
| 10-17 | @LA | 9:00 PM |
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| Fraser Minten BOS C | +9.1 |
| Jack Quinn BUF RW | +6.2 |
| Will Borgen BOS D | +5.1 |
| Mason McTavish STL C | +3.9 |
| Michael DiPietro BOS G | +3.5 |
| Elias Lindholm BOS C | +3.2 |
| Pyotr Kochetkov CAR G | +3.2 |
| Damon Severson CBJ D | +2.8 |
| Tristan Jarry EDM G | +2.3 |
| Tim Washe ANA C | +2.3 |
| Jacob Fowler MON G | +2.3 |
| William Carrier CAR LW | +2.3 |
| Seth Jones FLA D | +2.1 |
| Sean Walker CAR D | +1.8 |
| Paul Cotter VAN C | -3.7 |
| Viktor Arvidsson DET LW | -3.2 |
| Porter Martone PHI RW | -2.8 |
| Chris Kreider MON LW | -2.5 |
| Daniil Tarasov DET G | -2.5 |
| Jake DeBrusk VAN LW | -2.3 |
| Josh Doan BUF RW | -2.3 |
| Esa Lindell DAL D | -2.3 |
| Luca Cagnoni SJ D | -2.3 |
| Marco Rossi VAN C | -2.1 |
| Gabriel Vilardi WPG RW | -2.1 |
| Owen Tippett PHI RW | -2.1 |
| Charlie Lindgren WAS G | -1.9 |
| Jakub Dobes MON G | -1.9 |
| Morgan Rielly TOR D | -1.9 |
