Chicago Blackhawks vs Boston Bruins, Oct. 31, 2026
Chicago Blackhawks3-8-0, 6 pts- 12:00 PMCT
- 11:00 AMMT
- 10:00 AMPT
Boston Bruins9-2-1, 19 ptsThe Chicago Blackhawks visit the Boston Bruins on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. Puck drop is 1:00 PM ET on CHSN. The Blackhawks arrive at 3-8-0 and the Bruins at 9-2-1. It is the first meeting of the two clubs in 2026-27.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 31 | CHSN | Scheduled |
Blackhawks vs Bruins Game Details
The fixed facts for this game in one place. The Bruins play at TD Garden in Boston.
| Matchup | Chicago Blackhawks at Boston Bruins |
|---|---|
| Date | Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026 |
| Puck drop | 1:00 PM ET |
| Status | Scheduled |
| TV | CHSN |
| Venue | TD Garden, Boston |
| Home team | Boston Bruins (Boston, United States) |
| Away team | Chicago Blackhawks |
| Game type | Regular season |
| Season | 2026-27 |
What Time Does Blackhawks vs Bruins Start?
The Blackhawks vs Bruins start time is 1:00 PM ET on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026. That is 12:00 PM Central, 11:00 AM Mountain and 10:00 AM Pacific.
| Time zone | Start | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 1:00 PM | Boston |
| Central (CT) | 12:00 PM | Chicago |
| Mountain (MT) | 11:00 AM | |
| Pacific (PT) | 10:00 AM | |
| Atlantic (AT) | 2:00 PM | |
| Newfoundland (NT) | 2:30 PM | |
| Your time |
How to Watch Blackhawks vs Bruins
Chicago Blackhawks at Boston Bruins is on CHSN, with puck drop at 1:00 PM ET.
National NHL games in the United States air on ESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV and ESPN+. Games outside those windows go to the regional networks for the Boston and Chicago markets.
Blackhawks vs Bruins in 2026-27: Head to Head
The Blackhawks and the Bruins meet twice in 2026-27. None of the games has been played yet; this is the season series in full.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 31 | CHSN | Scheduled | ||
| Fri, Jan 1 | Boston BruinsBOSChicago BlackhawksCHI | CHSN | Scheduled |
Form and Standings: Blackhawks and Bruins
The Blackhawks are 3-8-0, 8th in the Central Division with 6 points and a last-10 record of 3-7-0. The Bruins are 9-2-1, 1st in the Atlantic with 19 points and 7-2-1 in their last 10.
| Team | GP | Record | PTS | Home | Away | GF | GA | Streak | Last 10 | Last 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 3-8-0 | 6 | 3-4-0 | 0-4-0 | 24 | 43 | L3 | 3-7-0 | LLLWW | |
| 12 | 9-2-1 | 19 | 5-1-0 | 4-1-1 | 48 | 26 | W2 | 7-2-1 | WWOTWW |
Next Game for the Blackhawks and the Bruins
Chicago Blackhawks
The Blackhawks next play vs Colorado Avalanche on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET on CHSN+.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 2 |  Colorado AvalancheCOLChicago BlackhawksCHI | CHSN+ | Scheduled |
Boston Bruins
The Bruins next play vs Vegas Golden Knights on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET on Scripps Sports.
| Date | Start time | Matchup | TV | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 2 |  Vegas Golden KnightsVGKBoston BruinsBOS | Scripps Sports | Scheduled |
FAQ About Blackhawks vs Bruins
What time is Blackhawks vs Bruins on Oct. 31?
1:00 PM ET (12:00 PM CT, 11:00 AM MT, 10:00 AM PT). Atlantic, Newfoundland and your own local time are in the start-time table above.
What channel is Blackhawks vs Bruins on?
The game is on CHSN. National games also stream on ESPN+ in the United States; in Canada the Sportsnet windows apply.
Where is Blackhawks vs Bruins being played?
At TD Garden in Boston, home of the Boston Bruins. The Chicago Blackhawks are the visiting team.
Who has the better record, the Blackhawks or the Bruins?
The Bruins. They are 9-2-1 with 19 points, against 3-8-0 and 6 points for the Blackhawks.
How many times do the Blackhawks and Bruins play in 2026-27?
Twice. None has been played yet.
Does Blackhawks vs Bruins count in the standings?
Yes. It is a regular-season game: two points for a win, one for a loss in overtime or a shootout.
What time does Blackhawks vs Bruins end?
A regular-season NHL game runs about 2 hours 30 minutes, so this one should end around 3:30 PM ET. Overtime adds up to five minutes, and a shootout a few more.
Is Blackhawks vs Bruins on national TV?
No. CHSN is a regional broadcast, shown in the Boston and Chicago markets. Outside those markets it needs an out-of-market package.
Updated Scores update every 120 seconds while games are live.