Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins CURSD Luck Score

2025-26 NHL Season · View NHL standings →

+11
CLS Score

Boston Bruins are getting roughly what their play deserves. 100 points vs 100.1 expected — neutral on the luck scale.

Data last updated Oct 20, 2018, 1:46 AM UTC

Key Stats

100
Points
Expected: 100.1
272
Goals For
250
Goals Against
0.1
Points Below Expected
Unlucky gap

CLS Evolution

How the CLS has changed throughout the season

Unluckiest Match
Matchweek 4 · 2025-10-13 · vs Tampa Bay Lightning · at home
3-4
Lost at home against Tampa Bay Lightning

Lost 3-4 against Tampa Bay Lightning. A one-goal margin - the thinnest of margins.

3
Goals
4
Opp. Goals
-0.9
Pts Lost

Individual Games

☠ Unluckiest Matches

MW4 · 2025-10-13 · vs Tampa Bay Lightning · Home-0.9 pts
Lost 3-4 against Tampa Bay Lightning. A one-goal margin - the thinnest of margins.
Score: 3-4
MW5 · 2025-10-16 · vs Vegas Golden Knights · Away-0.9 pts
Lost 5-6 against Vegas Golden Knights. A one-goal margin - the thinnest of margins.
Score: 5-6
MW8 · 2025-10-21 · vs Florida Panthers · Home-0.9 pts
Lost 3-4 against Florida Panthers. A one-goal margin - the thinnest of margins.
Score: 3-4

✦ Luckiest Matches

MW74 · 2026-03-29 · vs Columbus Blue Jackets · Away+0.9 pts
Edged Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 in OT/SO. Close game that could have gone either way.
Score: 4-3
MW72 · 2026-03-25 · vs Buffalo Sabres · Away+0.9 pts
Edged Buffalo Sabres 4-3 in OT/SO. Close game that could have gone either way.
Score: 4-3
MW52 · 2026-01-24 · vs Montréal Canadiens · Home+0.9 pts
Edged Montréal Canadiens 4-3. Close game that could have gone either way.
Score: 4-3

Core Contributing Factors

What's Driving the CLS

Each factor's contribution to the CLS score. These add up to the total.

Injury Burden
High injury burden (213 player-games missed) - key absences hurting
+5.4
Shootout Record
4-3 in shootouts (net +1)
+2.9
OT Loss Rate
10 OT losses earning loser points - collecting free points
+1.7
Close Games
20-19 in one-goal games (51% win rate vs expected 50%)
+1.5
Pythagorean Delta
0 more points than their goal differential predicts
-0.5
Total CLS+11

Rank Per Signal

Where Boston Bruins ranks among NHL teams on each signal. #1 = most cursed.

12
Pythagorean Delta
1
32
-0.5
19
Close Games
1
32
+1.5
19
OT Loss Rate
1
32
+1.7
20
Shootout Record
1
32
+2.9
28
Injury Burden
1
32
+5.4

Future Outlook

Regression Outlook
No Significant Regression Expected
Last 5: stable

Based on regression analysis - statistical tendencies, not guarantees.

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Why?

Boston Bruins are right where they belong. Their CLS of +11 means results match performance. What you see is what you get.

Next Matches

No upcoming fixtures available