{"id":105411,"date":"2026-04-12T19:05:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T22:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/playoff-seeding-hangs-in-the-balance\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T19:05:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T22:05:30","slug":"playoff-seeding-hangs-in-the-balance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/en\/playoff-seeding-hangs-in-the-balance\/","title":{"rendered":"Playoff seeding hangs in the balance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\">With the Bruins locking up their place in the postseason, can the Blue Jackets keep their playoff dreams alive?<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\">Columbus (40-28-12, 92 points) is two points behind the Philadelphia in the race for the third seed in the Metropolitan Division, and both teams have two games remaining in the regular season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\">\u201cOur backs are against the wall, and we can\u2019t afford to come out slow and kind of dip our toe in,\u201d said Columbus center Charlie Coyle, the former Bruin from Weymouth. \u201cI think everyone knows what\u2019s at stake, where we\u2019re at with the season, what we need right now.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\">Despite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/2026\/04\/11\/sports\/bruins-lightning-game-score\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/2026\/04\/11\/sports\/bruins-lightning-game-score\/\">a 2-1 loss to the Lightning on Saturday,<\/a> the Bruins clinched an Eastern Conference wild-card spot thanks to a Red Wings loss to the Devils.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\">Boston (43-27-10, 96 points) is off to the Stanley Cup playoffs for the 16th time in 20 years. Only the Pittsburgh Penguins (17) and Washington Capitals (16) have as many postseason appearances over that span.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter | align_items_center border_bottom border_gray border_top border_1 container font_primary width_full margin_vertical_32 padding_vertical_24 is_article\">\n<div class=\"newsletter_cta | border_box width_full no_image\">\n<p><span class=\"title | bold font_secondary margin_bottom\">Get Starting Point<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"newsletter_widget_description\">A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\">The Bruins sputtered their way into a good result, having dropped five straight games (0-3-2).<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\">\u201cWe just got to make sure we\u2019re staying sharp,\u201d said Bruins coach Marco Sturm. \u201cI\u2019m going to remind them what happened the last time we were in Columbus (March 29). We got absolutely dominated in the first period, and it took us a long time to get going, and we can\u2019t do that (on Sunday). That\u2019s something I\u2019m going to address for sure.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\">The puck will drop at 6 p.m. Here\u2019s the preview:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\"><b>When:<\/b> Sunday, 6 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\"><b>Where:<\/b> Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\"><b>TV, radio:<\/b> NESN, NHL Network, WBZ-FM 98.5<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\"><b>Line:<\/b> Columbus -145. <b>O\/U:<\/b> 6.5.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\"><b>BRUINS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\"><b>Season record:<\/b> 43-27-10. <b>vs. spread:<\/b> 52-28. <b>Over\/under:<\/b> 43-36, 1 push<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\"><b>Last 10 games:<\/b> 4-4-2. <b>vs. spread:<\/b> 7-3. <b>Over\/under:<\/b> 5-5<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\"><b>BLUE JACKETS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\"><b>Season record:<\/b> 40-28-12. <b>vs. spread:<\/b> 41-39. <b>Over\/under:<\/b> 37-39, 4 pushes<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\"><b>Last 10 games:<\/b> 3-6-1. <b>vs. spread:<\/b> 3-7. <b>Over\/under:<\/b> 4-6<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\"><b>TEAM STATISTICS<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\"><b>Goals scored:<\/b> Boston 261, Columbus 243<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\"><b>Goals allowed:<\/b> Boston 245, Columbus 246<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\"><b>Power play:<\/b> Boston 23.4%, Columbus 19.3%<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\"><b>Penalty minutes:<\/b> Boston 970, Columbus 647<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\"><b>Penalty kill:<\/b> Boston 76.6%, Columbus 76.1%<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\"><b>Faceoffs won:<\/b> Boston 53.0%, Columbus 50.6%<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\"><b>Stat of the day:<\/b> With his assist on Morgan Geekie\u2019s 38th goal of the season, Charlie McAvoy became the tenth defenseman with 50-plus assists this season, and the first for the Bruins since Ray Bourque registered 62 in 1995-96.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph | gutter_20_0\"><span class=\"html-render\"><b>Notes:<\/b> Sunday will mark the third and final meeting of the season between the Blue Jackets and Bruins &#8230; Boston travels to Columbus looking to sweep the season series, having doubled up Columbus 4-2 on Feb. 26 before squeezing out a 4-3 shootout victory on March 29 &#8230; With his assist (59th), Zach Werenski moved one shy of setting the Blue Jackets\u2019 single-season record &#8230; Charlie Coyle scored twice, Kirill Marchenko had a goal and a helper, and Adam Fantilli added two assists as the visiting Blue Jackets beat the Canadiens 5-2 on Saturday night &#8230; \u201cHuge team effort,\u201d Boone Jenner said. \u201cWe know what\u2019s at stake. 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