Bruins’ Matthew Poitras placed on injured reserve with lower-body injury

Sep 28, 2026, 10:17 AM ET|Comments (0)

from Daily Faceoff (Frank Seravalli),

On Sunday, the Boston Bruins announced that forward Matthew Poitras will start the 2026-27 season on injured reserve due to a lower-body injury.

Poitras suffered the injury this past Tuesday, which kept him out of the Bruins’ final three preseason games. With him going on IR to begin the campaign, there’s a chance that the 22-year-old will also miss the first four games of the regular season as well.

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