Pittsburgh Penguins vs Boston Bruins Prediction, Picks & Odds | 29 Nov 2024

Side With Bruins on the Moneyline

We’re heading to the 3-Way Moneyline and our betting prediction is for the Bruins to win in regulation time. The home team have a strong chance of beating the Penguins and the -115 makes plenty of appeal.

7 Triumphs for Bruins in Previous 10 H2H Clashes

Pittsburgh Penguins claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 5-4 win occurred against Vancouver Canucks at PPG PAINTS Arena. Bryan Rust registered two goals, with Rickard Rakell, Blake Lizotte and Kevin Hayes also finding the net.

Boston Bruins got the win in their last game. A 6-3 triumph occurred on the road at UBS Arena when meeting New York Islanders. David Pastrnak managed 3 points, all of them were assists.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Bruins have won the last two meetings against the Penguins. They triumphed 5-1 at TD Garden and then 6-4 at PPG PAINTS Arena. We’ve seen seven the Bruins wins in the past 10 meetings between the teams.

Starting Goalies

Tristan Jarry (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	5-1-0	2.4	.923	1
23/24	19-25-5	2.91	.903	6

Jeremy Swayman (Confirmed)

Season	W-L-OTL:	GAA:	SV%:	SO:
24/25	3-4-0	3.5	.886	0
23/24	25-10-7	2.53	.916	3

3 wins, 5 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.2 goals from 26.9 shots on goal, with a 18.5% powerplay efficiency. The Penguins have been giving up 4.3 goals from 31.5 shots, averaging 3.1 penalties with a penalty-killing efficiency of 71.0%.

Sidney Crosby is the top points scorer with 8 points, 2 goals and 6 assists, with Bryan Rust recording 7 points, 4 goals and 3 assists, in the last 10 games. Goalie Alex Nedeljkovic have a 4.26 goal against average with a .850 save percentage.

The Bruins have 5 wins, 3 losses and 2 overtime losses, averaging 2.3 goals from 26.9 shots on goal, with a 8.1% powerplay efficiency. They have conceded 2.9 goals from 27.1 shots, averaging 3.5 penalties per game with a penalty-killing efficiency of 85.7%.

The top points scorer is David Pastrnak with 11 points, 2 goals and 9 assists, while Brad Marchand is next best after having 7 points, 5 goals and 2 assists. Goalie Jeremy Swayman have a 3.18 GAA with a .878 SV%.

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Boston Bruins Prediction & Picks

Game Prediction

The road team look opposable on the 60-minute line, so we’re going to make Boston Bruins our pick for this NHL encounter. You can currently get -115 for this selection which looks value.

Team news plays a valuable role and we’re always monitoring the players who have an injury concern. We’ve also got a handle on the form guide, with plenty of data provided which puts you in the picture in terms of team, player and goalie stats.

Key Penguins vs Bruins stats:

• Bruins have won 3 of their last 5 games.
• Penguins have lost 8 of their last 10 games on the road.
• Penguins have lost 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
• Penguins have lost their last 2 games against Bruins.

Bruins 3-Way Moneyline Probability

The sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 53.5% likelihood of this pick winning. However, our cappers have this number closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Sidney Crosby Over 2.5 Shots -149

Sidney Crosby (Penguins) has recorded Over 2.5 shots on goal in 4 straight road games. We think that the value can be found by wagering on Shots on Goal and you can get -149 that he goes over the line.

Latest Sidney Crosby Player Prop Odds

Goals

Anytime

+190

First

+1050

Shots on Goal

Over 2.5

-149

Under 2.5

+112

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Correct Score Prediction

Penguins 1 - 4 Bruins

An exciting bet could be a 4-1 victory in favor of the Bruins at odds of +1150. A correct score wager provides a fun alternative and a nice potential return on the cards.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Score

Penguins

Bruins

1-0

Penguins

+5000

Bruins

+4500

2-0

Penguins

+5000

Bruins

+4000

2-1

Penguins

+1400

Bruins

+1200

3-0

Penguins

+3400

Bruins

+2200

3-1

Penguins

+2200

Bruins

+1600

3-2

Penguins

+900

Bruins

+750

4-0

Penguins

+5000

Bruins

+2800

4-1

Penguins

+1900

Bruins

+1150

4-2

Penguins

+1900

Bruins

+1400

4-3

Penguins

+1200

Bruins

+1050

5-0

Penguins

+10000

Bruins

+5000

5-1

Penguins

+3400

Bruins

+1800

5-2

Penguins

+2200

Bruins

+1400

5-3

Penguins

+3000

Bruins

+2400

5-4

Penguins

+2500

Bruins

+2200

6-0

Penguins

+2500

Bruins

+7500

6-1

Penguins

+9000

Bruins

+4500

6-2

Penguins

+4500

Bruins

+2500

6-3

Penguins

+4000

Bruins

+2800

6-4

Penguins

+6600

Bruins

+5000

6-5

Penguins

+6000

Bruins

+5500

7-0

Penguins

+6000

Bruins

+12000

7-1

Penguins

+6000

Bruins

+7500

7-2

Penguins

+12500

Bruins

+6600

7-3

Penguins

+8000

Bruins

+5000

7-4

Penguins

+9000

Bruins

+6600

7-5

Penguins

+14000

Bruins

+11000

7-6

Penguins

+14000

Bruins

+13000

8-1

Penguins

+14000

Bruins

+12000

8-2

Penguins

+14000

Bruins

+11000

8-3

Penguins

+14000

Bruins

+12500

8-4

Penguins

+14000

Bruins

+11000

8-5

Penguins

+14000

Bruins

+14000

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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Boston Bruins Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Bruins Betting Favorites on the Moneyline

Sportsbooks’ favorites Boston Bruins are regarded as likeliest victors for this game and the -167 about them triumphing means a 63% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. At +138, Pittsburgh Penguins are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.

The puck line is calculated to be 1.5, while total goals comes in at 5.5. The beauty of Totals is that you only have to choose from one of two options. If you want to back Over 5.5, it’s -119.

There’s the chance to bet on the Bruins to be the first team to light the lamp. The favorites are -145 compared to the +105 that the Penguins open the scoring.

The good news is that you can access a huge selection of game lines and team props for most National Hockey League encounters. The betting sites have a massive range of pre-game and in-game wagering options.

Moneyline

Penguins

+138

Bruins

-167

3-Way Moneyline

Penguins

+220

Tie

+330

Bruins

-104

Puck Line

Penguins +1.5

-182

Bruins -1.5

+150

Total Goals

Under 5.5

-102

Over 5.5

-119

David Pastrnak is the First Goalscorer Favorite

David Pastrnak is the First Goalscorer favorite at +600. Alternatively, there’s the chance to simply back him to light the lamp at anytime at -102.

Player Goals

David Pastrnak (Bruins)

First

-102

Anytime

+600

Sidney Crosby (Penguins)

First

+190

Anytime

+1050

Bryan Rust (Penguins)

First

+220

Anytime

+1150

Elias Lindholm (Bruins)

First

+220

Anytime

+1150

Brad Marchand (Bruins)

First

+220

Anytime

+1150

Evgeni Malkin (Penguins)

First

+240

Anytime

+1200

Rickard Rakell (Penguins)

First

+265

Anytime

+1300

Morgan Geekie (Bruins)

First

+300

Anytime

+1500

Pavel Zacha (Bruins)

First

+300

Anytime

+1500

Charlie Coyle (Bruins)

First

+320

Anytime

+1600

Justin Brazeau (Bruins)

First

+350

Anytime

+1700

Matthew Poitras (Bruins)

First

+350

Anytime

+1700

Trent Frederic (Bruins)

First

+375

Anytime

+1800

Anthony Beauvillier (Penguins)

First

+380

Anytime

+1800

Drew O'Connor (Penguins)

First

+380

Anytime

+1800

Mark Kastelic (Bruins)

First

+410

Anytime

+1900

Michael Bunting (Penguins)

First

+410

Anytime

+1900

Tyler Johnson (Bruins)

First

+410

Anytime

+1900

Jesse Puljujärvi (Penguins)

First

+410

Anytime

+1900

Philip Tomasino (Penguins)

First

+410

Anytime

+1900

Sam Poulin (Penguins)

First

+440

Anytime

+2000

Valtteri Puustinen (Penguins)

First

+440

Anytime

+2000

Charlie McAvoy (Bruins)

First

+450

Anytime

+2000

John Beecher (Bruins)

First

+450

Anytime

+2000

Max Jones (Bruins)

First

+500

Anytime

+2200

Erik Karlsson (Penguins)

First

+510

Anytime

+2200

Blake Lizotte (Penguins)

First

+510

Anytime

+2200

Player Shots

David Pastrnak (Bruins)

Over 3.5

-152

Under 3.5

+115

Sidney Crosby (Penguins)

Over 2.5

-149

Under 2.5

+112

Bryan Rust (Penguins)

Over 2.5

-114

Under 2.5

-114

Brad Marchand (Bruins)

Over 2.5

-130

Under 2.5

-100

Evgeni Malkin (Penguins)

Over 2.5

+150

Under 2.5

-200

Rickard Rakell (Penguins)

Over 2.5

+110

Under 2.5

-143

Erik Karlsson (Penguins)

Over 2.5

-100

Under 2.5

-130

Elias Lindholm (Bruins)

Over 1.5

-167

Under 1.5

+125

Pavel Zacha (Bruins)

Over 1.5

-192

Under 1.5

+145

Charlie McAvoy (Bruins)

Over 1.5

-159

Under 1.5

+120

Micro Betting

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Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Pittsburgh Penguins Stats

Boston Bruins Stats

Moneyline

• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Puck Line

• +1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 games
• +1.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the +1.5 puck line in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Puck Line

• -1.5 Betting Line: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 1 of the last 10 games
• -1.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the -1.5 puck line in 1 of the last 10 home games

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 6.60 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 6.90 goals in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 6: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.30 goals and allowed 4.30 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 2.70 pts and allowed 4.20 goals in the last 10 games on the road

Total Goals

• Game Totals: An average of 5.20 goals in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 4.40 goals in the previous 10 home games
• Over 6: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 6 at Home: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 2.30 goals and allowed 2.90 goals in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 1.80 goals and allowed 2.60 goals in the last 10 home games

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 26.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 6.5
• Blocks: 16.7
• Faceoff Wins : 29.2
• Hits: 21.6
• Giveaways: 15
• Takeaways: 5.5

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 31
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.1
• Empty Net Goals: 0.2
• Penalty Minutes: 6.7
• Blocks: 17.7
• Faceoff Wins : 29.3
• Hits: 21.1
• Giveaways: 15.1
• Takeaways: 7.3

Team Stats - Avg/Game

Last 10 Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.3
• Shots: 26.9
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.5
• Empty Net Goals: 0.1
• Penalty Minutes: 9
• Blocks: 13.9
• Faceoff Wins : 30.9
• Hits: 26
• Giveaways: 17.6
• Takeaways: 5.2

Last 10 Home Games

• Goals Powerplay: 0.5
• Shots: 28.3
• Goals Shorthanded: 0
• Penalties: 3.9
• Empty Net Goals: 0
• Penalty Minutes: 9
• Blocks: 17.7
• Faceoff Wins : 29.5
• Hits: 23.5
• Giveaways: 17
• Takeaways: 5.9

Team News

Pittsburgh Penguins Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
87	Sidney Crosby	24	20.29	8	15	23	-8
71	Evgeni Malkin	24	19.18	5	16	21	-12
65	Erik Karlsson	24	22.6	2	13	15	-13

67	Rickard Rakell	24	18.47	8	5	13	0
17	Bryan Rust	17	18.93	7	4	11	-14
28	Marcus Pettersson	24	22.34	1	9	10	-10
72	Anthony Beauvillier	24	13.23	6	3	9	-1
18	Jesse Puljujaervi	20	11.64	3	5	8	-2
24	Matt Grzelcyk	24	19.78	0	8	8	-12
10	Drew O'Connor	24	15.88	3	4	7	-13
8	Michael Bunting	23	14.5	4	3	7	-8
58	Kris Letang	21	23.11	2	4	6	-13
55	Noel Acciari	24	14.04	2	3	5	-11
13	Kevin Hayes	16	9.64	4	1	5	-9
19	Cody Glass	14	11.8	0	4	4	-7
46	Blake Lizotte	8	9.66	3	0	3	1
48	Valtteri Puustinen	10	9.89	1	1	2	-4
38	Owen Pickering	4	14.38	0	1	1	0
22	Samuel Poulin	6	10.1	0	1	1	1
5	Ryan Shea	9	16.28	0	1	1	-3
3	Jack St. Ivany	18	16.62	0	1	1	-2
30	Joel Blomqvist	8	52.03	0	0	0	0
83	Matt Nieto	6	12.92	0	0	0	-4
27	Ryan Graves	20	15.32	0	0	0	-8
11	Vasiliy Ponomaryov	3	9.2	0	0	0	0
2	Rutger McGroarty	3	11.63	0	0	0	-1

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
35	Tristan Jarry	7	4.34	0.868
39	Alex Nedeljkovic	11	3.42	0.877

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Boston Bruins Player Stats & Roster

#	Player	GP	MIN	G	A	P	+/-
88	David Pastrnak	24	19.6	8	14	22	-2
63	Brad Marchand	24	18.59	8	9	17	-3
28	Elias Lindholm	24	18.34	3	10	13	-1

55	Justin Brazeau	22	13.68	5	5	10	-5
18	Pavel Zacha	24	18.69	5	5	10	0
73	Charlie McAvoy	24	23.85	3	5	8	-1
6	Mason Lohrei	20	17.78	1	7	8	-6
45	Cole Koepke	23	10.96	4	4	8	8
27	Hampus Lindholm	17	20.86	3	4	7	-4
47	Mark Kastelic	23	11.61	3	4	7	5
91	Nikita Zadorov	24	19.38	1	6	7	2
11	Trent Frederic	24	13.78	3	3	6	-12
19	John Beecher	23	11.79	2	4	6	2
39	Morgan Geekie	19	14.06	2	3	5	-5
13	Charlie Coyle	24	17.47	4	1	5	-10
52	Andrew Peeke	18	16.9	0	4	4	2
51	Matthew Poitras	14	12.74	1	3	4	-4
25	Brandon Carlo	24	18.57	1	2	3	-3
90	Tyler Johnson	7	13.1	0	1	1	2
42	Georgi Merkulov	3	13.73	0	1	1	-1
10	Riley Tufte	3	8	0	0	0	-3
47	Jeffrey Truchon-Viel	1	8.5	0	0	0	0
38	Patrick Brown	1	12.7	0	0	0	-1
82	Jordan Oesterle	3	17.1	0	0	0	-2
49	Max Jones	4	11.23	0	0	0	-4
29	Parker Wotherspoon	14	15.99	0	0	0	-1
26	Marc McLaughlin	1	9.6	0	0	0	0

#	Goalies	GP	GAA	SV%
1	Jeremy Swayman	16	3.16	0.888
70	Joonas Korpisalo	9	2.45	0.907

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Injuries & Suspensions

Starting Lineups