Here is a look at the Bruins' projected lineup.
The Boston Bruins are facing off against the Dallas Stars on Thursday night (Nov. 14). This will certainly be a tough challenge for the Bruins, as the Stars are one of the top teams in the Western Conference.
The Bruins won their last matchup against the St. Louis Blues by a 3-2 final score. The Stars were also victorious in their most recent contest, defeating the Pittsburgh Penguins by a 7-1 final score.
David PastrnakWith Hampus Lindholm injured, recent call-up Jordan Oesterle will make his Bruins debut. He is set to play on the bottom pairing with Parker Wotherspoon. In addition, Mason Lohrei will take over Lindholm's spot on the second pairing with Brandon Carlo.
Here is the Bruins' full projected lineup now.
Forwards
First Line: Morgan Geekie, Pavel Zacha, David Pastrnak
Second Line: Brad Marchand, Elias Lindholm, Justin Brazeau
Third Line: Trent Frederic, Charlie Coyle, Mark Kastelic
Fourth Line: Johnny Beecher, Patrick Brown, Cole Koepke
Defensemen
First Pairing: Nikita Zadorov & Charlie McAvoy
Second Pairing: Mason Lohrei & Brandon Carlo
Third Pairing: Jordan Oesterle & Parker Wotherspoon