The Bruins are coming here after finishing up the preseason on a losing note. The Bruins finished at a mark of 3-3-0 in the preseason. The last game ended up being a 5-3 loss to the New Jersey Devils.
The starting goalie for the Bruins is a familiar face and it is Linus Ullmark. Ullmark finished last year with a 2.45 goals against and a save percentage of 91.7%. That led to Ullmark getting a 26-10-2 record.
Washington is heading here after getting a decent preseason result. The Capitals finished the preseason with a 4-2-0 record. The last game on the ice for the Washington Capitals ended up being a 4-3 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.