Boston Bruins vs San Jose Sharks Prediction, Picks & Odds | 23 Nov 2025

NHL Betting Preview: Bruins vs Sharks

The Boston Bruins meet the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center, with face-off scheduled for 20:00 on Sunday, November 23.

Under 6.5 goals could be on the cards and there’s a chance to back this outcome at an appealing -130. The Bruins and the Sharks might fall short of the mark.

Boston Bruins triumphed in their previous game. It was on the road where Los Angeles Kings were beaten 2-1 (OT) at Crypto.com Arena. Morgan Geekie scored both of the goals. Goalie Jeremy Swayman was red hot in this one, making 31 saves (.969).

San Jose Sharks lost their last game, being beaten at home to Ottawa Senators 3-2 at SAP Center. John Klingberg and Barclay Goodrow scored one goal apiece.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw the Sharks claim a 3-1 win over the Bruins at SAP Center. The past 10 games between the teams have seen the Bruins win nine times.

Starting Goalies

Jeremy Swayman (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	31-18-4	2.7	.907	2
23/24	25-10-7	2.53	.916	3

Yaroslav Askarov (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	21-20-4	3.7	.883	0
23/24	1-0-0	1.47	.943	0

7 wins and 3 losses, averaging 3.0 goals from 28.4 shots on goal, with a 21.7% powerplay efficiency. The Bruins have given up 2.7 goals from 29.7 shots, averaging 5.3 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 88.7%.

Morgan Geekie is the top points scorer with 11 points, 7 goals and 4 assists, with David Pastrnak recording 11 points, 4 goals and 7 assists, over the past 10 games. Goalie Jeremy Swayman have a 2.25 goal against average with a .927 save percentage.

The Sharks have 6 wins, 3 losses and 1 overtime loss, averaging 2.4 goals from 21.8 shots on goal, with a 13.5% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.0 goals from 30.9 shots, averaging 3.8 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 94.7%.

The top points scorer is Macklin Celebrini with 14 points, 6 goals and 8 assists, while Will Smith is next best after registering 11 points, 3 goals and 8 assists. Goalie Yaroslav Askarov have a 1.47 GAA with a .953 SV%.

Boston Bruins vs San Jose Sharks Prediction & Picks

Your complete Boston Bruins vs San Jose Sharks betting guide is here, including our go-to match prediction, scoreline call, standout prop selections and a customized bet builder.

Game Prediction

We’re not expecting the scoreboard to tick over too much for this NHL clash. Odds of -130 are available for Unders and that means we need six goals or less to be scored.

We’re always on top of team news and when combined with recent form, it helps us uncover the best value. Our NHL handicappers also take a data-led approach, using key stats to back every pick.

Key Bruins vs Sharks stats:

• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Bruins games.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Sharks games.
• The 6.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Sharks games.

Under 6.5 Probability

According to the best NHL betting sites, our pick has a 56.5% chance of winning. However, we think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

The best sportsbooks will allow you to shoot for bigger odds on your Under bet. By moving the line and going for a lower Total, there’s the chance to get more juice.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Will Smith Over 0.5 Assists +145

Will Smith (Sharks) has had one assist or more in 4 straight home games. He is certainly capable of covering the line when it comes our Player Assists wager, with appealing odds of +145 available.

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Correct Score Prediction

Bruins 2 - 4 Sharks

There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing the Sharks to win 4-2. We can’t pass up the odds of +1700 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Bruins

Sharks

1-0

Bruins

+5500

Sharks

+5500

2-0

Bruins

+4500

Sharks

+5000

2-1

Bruins

+1500

Sharks

+1500

3-0

Bruins

+3000

Sharks

+3500

3-1

Bruins

+1800

Sharks

+2000

3-2

Bruins

+900

Sharks

+900

4-0

Bruins

+3500

Sharks

+4500

4-1

Bruins

+1400

Sharks

+1800

4-2

Bruins

+1500

Sharks

+1700

4-3

Bruins

+1000

Sharks

+1050

5-0

Bruins

+6600

Sharks

+8000

5-1

Bruins

+2200

Sharks

+3000

5-2

Bruins

+1500

Sharks

+1900

5-3

Bruins

+2200

Sharks

+2500

5-4

Bruins

+1900

Sharks

+2000

6-0

Bruins

+9000

Sharks

+12500

6-1

Bruins

+5000

Sharks

+7000

6-2

Bruins

+2800

Sharks

+3500

6-3

Bruins

+2500

Sharks

+3300

6-4

Bruins

+4500

Sharks

+5000

6-5

Bruins

+4500

Sharks

+5000

7-1

Bruins

+9000

Sharks

+12000

7-2

Bruins

+7000

Sharks

+9000

7-3

Bruins

+5000

Sharks

+6600

7-4

Bruins

+6000

Sharks

+7000

7-5

Bruins

+10000

Sharks

+11000

7-6

Bruins

+11000

Sharks

+11000

8-4

Bruins

+10000

Sharks

+12500

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Boston Bruins vs San Jose Sharks Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

With a 57% chance of securing victory, Boston Bruins are favorites for this game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of -133. The market suggests that San Jose Sharks are least likely to win at +112.

The puck line stands at 1.5 and the total goals line is 6.5. Hockey fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Totals wager. If you want to back Over 6.5, it’s +106.

If you’re betting on the National Hockey League, we recommend heading to the top betting apps and scanning through the many team props and game lines. There’s a chance to wager before the puck drops and during the games.

Moneyline

Bruins

-133

Sharks

+112

3-Way Moneyline

Bruins

+123

Tie

+325

Sharks

+175

Puck Line

Bruins -1.5

+172

Sharks +1.5

-213

Total Goals

Under 6.5

-130

Over 6.5

+106

Prop betting is very popular, with bettors looking to wager on player props such as Goals, Shots, Powerplay Points and Goaltender Saves. It’s a great way of betting on individual player performance and the gambling sites will provide lots of options.

You don’t have to wait for the final outcome when it comes to NHL micro betting. Instead, there’s the opportunity to wager on live lines which tend to be settled in a shorter space of time and the in-game odds are always changing.

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Boston Bruins Stats

San Jose Sharks Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 2 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 1 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 8 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 9 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.80 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.80 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 3.10 goals and allowed 2.70 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 3.00 pts and allowed 3.80 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 4.60 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 5.10 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6.5: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6.5 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.50 goals and allowed 2.10 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 2.70 goals and allowed 2.40 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 1
• Shots: 28.4
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 5.3
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 14
• Blocks: 15
• Faceoff Wins : 27.6
• Hits: 25.8
• Giveaways: 15.3
• Takeaways: 4.4

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.8
• Shots: 26.7
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 6
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 15.9
• Blocks: 17.4
• Faceoff Wins : 30.4
• Hits: 26.8
• Giveaways: 16.1
• Takeaways: 4.6

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 21.8
• Goals Shorthanded: 0.1
• Penalties: 3.8
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 7.9
• Blocks: 14.9
• Faceoff Wins : 22.8
• Hits: 19.6
• Giveaways: 13.4
• Takeaways: 3.8

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.2
• Shots: 25.6
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 6.3
• Blocks: 15.3
• Faceoff Wins : 24.3
• Hits: 19.4
• Giveaways: 14.4
• Takeaways: 4.1

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