Bruins vs. Utah Hockey Club betting preview

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The Boston Bruins (3-2) have -142 moneyline odds to win when they go on the road in a game against the Utah Hockey Club (3-1-1), who have +120 moneyline odds, on Saturday at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN+.

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Bruins to win vs Utah Hockey Club -142

Bet $20, Payout $34.08

Bruins vs. Utah Hockey Club Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Bruins (-142)
  • Underdog: Utah Hockey Club (+120)
  • Over/under: 6

Bruins vs. Utah Hockey Club Quick Facts

  • Boston has combined with its opponent to score more than 6 goals in four of five games this season.
  • In 80.0% of Utah’s previous games this season (4/5), the teams combined to score over Saturday’s over/under of 6 goals.
  • These two teams combine to score eight goals per game, two more than the total set for this match.
  • These two teams give up a combined 7.4 goals per game, 1.4 more than this game’s over/under.

Bruins Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Bruins Season Stat Insights

  • The Bruins’ 20 goals this season make them the third-best scoring team in the league.
  • On defense, Boston has allowed 18 goals (3.6 per game) to rank 21st in NHL play.
  • Their goal differential (+2) ranks them 11th in the NHL.
  • Boston’s four power-play goals this season are the ninth-most in the NHL (on 22 chances).
  • The Bruins’ offense has the NHL’s 19th-ranked power-play conversion rate (18.18%).
  • Boston’s offense has netted one shorthanded goal this season (third among all teams).
  • The Bruins kill 80% of their opponent’s power plays, the 13th-ranked penalty-kill percentage in the league.
  • The Bruins win the eighth-highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL at 53.5%.
  • Boston connects on 14.9% of its shots, ranking fifth in the league.
  • The Bruins average 29.6 hits and 15.4 blocked shots per game.

Bruins Moneyline

  • Boston has gotten a victory twice through three games as the moneyline favorite this season.
  • In two games with moneyline odds shorter than -142 this season, the Bruins have won every time.
  • Boston has a 58.7% chance of winning this game, looking at the moneyline odds.

Bruins Leaders

  • Cole Koepke: two goals and three assists
  • Elias Lindholm: two goals and three assists
  • Mark Kastelic: two goals and three assists
  • Jeremy Swayman: 2-1-0 record, .893 save percentage, nine goals allowed

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Utah Hockey Club Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Utah Hockey Club Season Stats Insights

  • The Utah Hockey Club’s 20 total goals (four per game) are the third-most in the NHL.
  • Utah has allowed 19 total goals (3.8 per game) to rank 24th.
  • Their +1 goal differential ranks 14th in the league.
  • Utah has scored four power-play goals this season, which are the ninth-most in the NHL (on 13 chances).
  • The Utah Hockey Club’s power-play conversion rate (30.77%) ranks seventh-best in the league.
  • The Utah Hockey Club’s 10th-best penalty kill rate is 83.33%.
  • The Utah Hockey Club win 52.6% of their faceoffs. That’s the ninth-best figure in the NHL.
  • Utah is shooting 15.7% (second in the league).
  • The Utah Hockey Club have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 12.2 hits and 19.8 blocked shots per game.

Utah Hockey Club Moneyline Insights

  • This season the Utah Hockey Club have two wins in the three games in which they’ve been an underdog.
  • Utah has played with moneyline odds of +120 or longer twice this season, and split 1-1.
  • Oddsmakers have implied, based on the moneyline for this matchup, that the Utah Hockey Club have a 45.5% chance to win.

Utah Hockey Club Leaders

  • Clayton Keller: four goals and three assists
  • Nick Schmaltz: six assists
  • Barrett Hayton: four goals and two assists
  • Connor Ingram: 3-0-1 record, .866 save percentage, 16 goals allowed
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