For the first time on just over 2 years the Minnesota Wild will face the Bruins as they travel to Boston tonight. This will be the first of a 2-game series between the teams as the Wild hopes to end the Bruins’ current 8 game winning streak. If you can’t watch the game televised on NBCSN tonight, you can still watch the NHL action of the Bruins vs. Wild online.
Watching tonight’s NHL game between Boston and Minnesota online is thanks to a live video stream provided for free by NBC sports, as part of the NBC Live Extra platform.
The platform is a combination of web site and app download allowing viewers to watch NHL and a variety of sports events online live and catch up with video replays.
Here’s how to watch the Boston Bruins vs. Minnesota Wild online live and replay video stream:
To access NBC live extra, either go directly to it from the NBC sports web site and watch it on your computer, or download the free app to watch online using your tablet, smart phone or other mobile device.
In tonight’s game, the Boston Bruins come in with the lead in the eastern conference with a total of 95 points. Overall the Bruins are 45-17-5 compared with the Wild with a season record of 35-22-10.
But numbers could be deceiving as the Wild has always proved strong against Boston. Minnesota has only ever lost 1 of 11 games against the Bruins in their history of playing each other – and are 6 and 0 when playing them in Boston.
The game is scheduled for a 6:30pm eastern time start tonight.