C · BOS · NHL id 8483505
Matthew Poitras has played 3 games for the Boston Bruins in 2025-26, scoring 1 goal and 0 assists (1 points) on 8 shots while averaging 12:07 a night (11:22 at even strength, 0:45 on the power play and 0:00 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 56% of his 5v5 minutes with Tanner Jeannot and 52% with Mark Kastelic over the last 3 games, and the Bruins have controlled 52% of shot attempts with Poitras on the ice (1-0 in goals, 55% offensive-zone starts). In the Bruins' most recent game against FLA he was on L3 with Tanner Jeannot and Mark Kastelic and off the power play; moved up to L2 (from L3) in the last game. He is shooting 12.5% this season against 9.1% across the 69 games in our data.
Right now
From the Feb 4 game vs FLA, detected from shift data
Deployment timeline
2025-26 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes
Usage: 3 games, 12:07 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 1 line changes.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- 5-game average
- Did not play
- ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
NHL EDGE tracking
2024-25 percentiles among skaters at his position
Only 3 GP in 2025-26; showing 2024-25 NHL EDGE data.
Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among skaters this season; the label at the right is the raw value.
Shot map
2025-26 · 8 attempts, 8 on goal, 1 goal
Shot map, OPP at BOS: 8 attempts, 8 on goal, 1 goal, 0.59 expected goals; best chance Matthew Poitras at 0.14 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Puck luck
2025-26 · cumulative goals against expected goals from his own shots
- Actual goals
- Expected
- ±1σ
- Above expected
- Below expected
Player analytics
Compare with another player →2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among forwards. Each stat links to its explainer.
Fantasy box score
- Games played3
- Goals1
- Assists0
- Points1
- Shots on goal8
- Hits0
- Blocked shots2
- Plus/minus+1
- Penalty minutes4
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
- Corsi (CF%)51.5%
- Fenwick (FF%)50.0%
- Sequence xG (sxGF%)55.8%
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
- Turnover Ledger /600.000
- Faceoff win %38.9%
- Draw Equity /100−0.076
Usage
- Ice time per game12:07
- Offensive-zone start %54.5%
Special teams & discipline
Luck & trend
- On-ice PDO1053
NHL EDGE tracking
- Hardest shot77.1
- Offensive-zone time45.2%
Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).
Beyond the box score
2024-25 regular season · 33 of 33 games through the sequence engine
- −0.025
- Season net
- −0.16xG
5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.
- Per 100 draws
- −0.041
- Season
- −0.05G
- 45.7%129 draws
Wins by zone: OZ 25-34 · NZ 24-28 · DZ 10-8
- Per 60
- 1.41
- Attempts
- 9
- 0.039
5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.
How his goals happened
7 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation
| Game | Play | Entry | Passes | Shot mph | Notes | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2026 @ TBL | Rush | loose | 1 | 38.5 | — | |
| Nov 2, 2024 @ PHI | Rebound | — | 0 | 11.7 | rebound | |
| Nov 27, 2023 @ CBJ | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 53.2 | 4-on-2 | |
| Nov 4, 2023 @ DET | Cycle | — | 3 | 16.6 | — | |
| Oct 24, 2023 @ CHI | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 33.3 | 1-on-0 | |
| Oct 22, 2023 @ ANA | Deflection | — | 0 | 35.6 | rebound | |
| Oct 22, 2023 @ ANA | Deflection | carry | 1 | 15.3 | 3-on-1 |
* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.
Linemates
2025-26 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Poitras
| Teammate | Pos | GP | Share | CF% together | GF% together | CF% Poitras apart | CF% mate apart | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanner Jeannot | LW | 2 | 19:06 | 56% | 48.4% | 100% (1-0) | 12.5% 4:22 | 66.7% 4:40 |
| Mark Kastelic | C | 2 | 17:43 | 52% | 46.7% | 100% (1-0) | 22.2% 5:45 | 54.5% 4:14 |
| Nikita Zadorov | D | 3 | 15:21 | 45% | 46.2% | — (0-0) | 55.0% 18:44 | 48.6% 35:30 |
| Andrew Peeke | D | 3 | 14:45 | 43% | 36.7% | — (0-0) | 63.9% 19:20 | 48.5% 35:00 |
| Hampus Lindholm | D | 3 | 10:32 | 31% | 66.7% | — (0-0) | 45.8% 23:33 | 58.3% 38:37 |
| Michael Eyssimont | C | 2 | 10:27 | 31% | 51.6% | — (0-0) | 50.0% 11:50 | 62.5% 8:07 |
| Charlie McAvoy | D | 3 | 10:08 | 30% | 50.0% | 100% (1-0) | 52.4% 23:57 | 42.9% 38:04 |
| Mason Lohrei | D | 3 | 9:52 | 29% | 56.3% | — (0-0) | 50.0% 24:13 | 60.6% 35:18 |
| David Pastrnak | RW | 3 | 7:32 | 22% | 72.2% | — (0-0) | 43.8% 26:33 | 45.6% 44:43 |
| Jonathan Aspirot | D | 3 | 7:30 | 22% | 66.7% | 100% (1-0) | 45.8% 26:35 | 38.9% 38:08 |
| Marat Khusnutdinov | C | 1 | 4:50 | 14% | 60.0% | — (0-0) | 70.6% 5:47 | 25.0% 4:46 |
| Morgan Geekie | C | 3 | 3:26 | 10% | 66.7% | — (0-0) | 50.8% 30:39 | 41.9% 41:29 |
| Alex Steeves | C | 1 | 1:28 | 4% | 14.3% | — (0-0) | 40.0% 10:12 | 61.5% 7:08 |
Game log
3 games in 2025-26, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | EV | PP | PK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4 | @ FLA | OTL 4-5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50% | 13:05 | 11:40 | 1:25 | — |
| Feb 1 | @ TBL | OTL 5-6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 40% | 11:48 | 11:48 | — | — |
| Jan 29 | vs PHI | W 6-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 29% | 11:28 | 10:37 | 0:51 | — |
Season splits by strength
2025-26 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data
| Strength | GP | TOI/GP | SA | GF | GA | GF% | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 3 | 36:21 | 12:07 | 38 | 33 | 53.5% | 51.1% | 20 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 100% | 1.6 | 1.2 | 50% |
| Even strength | 3 | 34:05 | 11:22 | 34 | 32 | 51.5% | 50.0% | 19 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 100% | 1.5 | 1.2 | 55% |
| 5v5 | 3 | 34:05 | 11:22 | 34 | 32 | 51.5% | 50.0% | 19 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 100% | 1.5 | 1.2 | 55% |
| Power play | 2 | 2:16 | 1:08 | 4 | 1 | 80.0% | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0% |
| 5v4 | 2 | 2:16 | 1:08 | 4 | 1 | 80.0% | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0% |
Career by season
Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | TOI/GP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | BOS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 8 | 12.5% | 0 | 2 | 12:07 |
| 2024-25 | BOS | 33 | 1 | 10 | 11 | -5 | 8 | 29 | 3.4% | 12 | 10 | 13:05 |
| 2023-24 | BOS | 33 | 5 | 10 | 15 | +4 | 6 | 40 | 12.5% | 17 | 15 | 13:24 |
Matthew Poitras news
- Bruins Head Coach Marco Sturm Provides Injury Update on Forward Matthew PoitrasSports Illustrated
- Bruins coach Marco Sturm gives promising Matthew Poitras injury updatecausewaycrowd.com
- Quick Rumor Hits From Around the NHLNHLRumors.com
- Bruins Might Lose Matthew Poitrasheavy.com
- NHL Injuries: Bruins, Sabres, Hurricanes, Avs, Wild, Devils, Flyers, and PenguinsNHLRumors.com
- Matthew Poitras Injury: Lands on IRrotowire.com
- Bruins' Matthew Poitras: Lands on IRCBS Sports
- Bruins' Matthew Poitras placed on injured reserve with lower-body injuryDaily Faceoff
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On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.