Panthers vs. Bruins betting preview

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The Florida Panthers (40-21-3) are heavy favorites when they visit the Boston Bruins (29-28-8) on Tuesday, March 11 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Panthers are -205 on the moneyline to win, while the Bruins have +170 moneyline odds.

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Panthers to win vs Bruins -205

Bet $20, Payout $29.76

Panthers vs. Bruins Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Panthers (-205)
  • Underdog: Bruins (+170)
  • Over/under: 5.5

Panthers vs. Bruins Quick Facts

  • Florida and its opponent have combined to score more than 5.5 goals in 34 of 64 games this season.
  • Boston’s games have gone over 5.5 goals in 32 of 65 chances this season.
  • These two teams combine to score 6.0 goals per game, 0.5 more than the over/under set for this match.
  • The 5.8 goals per game these two teams are conceding this season are 0.3 more than the 5.5-goal over/under set for this match.

Panthers Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Panthers Season Stat Insights

  • The Panthers’ 209 goals this season make them the eighth-best scoring team in the league.
  • Florida has allowed the seventh-fewest goals in NHL action this season, 172 (2.7 per game).
  • The team’s goal differential is sixth-best in the league at +37.
  • The 45 power-play goals Florida has put up this season have come on 190 chances, sixth-best in the NHL.
  • The Panthers’ offense has the league’s 11th-ranked power-play conversion rate (23.68%).
  • Florida’s 12 shorthanded goals this season rank second in the NHL.
  • The Panthers rank 13th in the NHL in penalty-kill success rate at 80.54%.
  • The Panthers win 49.5% of their faceoffs (22nd in the league).
  • Florida scores on 10.2% of its shots as a team, ranking 17th in the league.
  • The Panthers have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 28.1 hits and 11.9 blocked shots per game.

Panthers Moneyline

  • In 52 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Florida has won 33 of those games.
  • Through 16 games with moneyline odds shorter than -205 this season, the Panthers have been victorious 12 times.
  • According to the moneyline odds, Florida has a 67.2% chance of winning this contest.

Panthers Leaders

  • Sam Reinhart: 32 goals and 36 assists
  • Aleksander Barkov Jr.: 17 goals and 43 assists
  • Matthew Tkachuk: 22 goals and 35 assists
  • Sergei Bobrovsky: 27-13-2 record, .907 save percentage, 103 goals given up

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Bruins Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Bruins Season Stats Insights

  • The Bruins’ 176 total goals (2.7 per game) rank 25th in the league.
  • Boston’s 203 total goals given up (3.1 per game) rank 22nd in the NHL.
  • They have a -27 goal differential, which ranks 27th in the league.
  • Boston has put up 29 power-play goals this season (on 194 chances). That ranks 26th in the NHL.
  • The Bruins have a 14.95% power-play conversion rate, the NHL’s No. 30 percentage.
  • Boston has scored six shorthanded goals this season (eighth in league).
  • The 76.5% penalty-kill percentage the Bruins have registered is the league’s 22nd-ranked rate.
  • The Bruins win 51.6% of their faceoffs. That’s the ninth-best percentage in the NHL.
  • Boston’s collective 9.9% shooting percentage ranks 25th in the league.
  • The Bruins have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 26.1 hits and 15.5 blocked shots per game.

Bruins Moneyline Insights

  • The Bruins have been listed as the underdog 34 times this season, and upset their opponent 11 times.
  • Boston is 1-3 when it is underdogs of +170 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The win probability for the Bruins, implied from the moneyline, is 37.0%.

Bruins Leaders

  • David Pastrnak: 32 goals and 47 assists
  • Pavel Zacha: 12 goals and 27 assists
  • Casey Mittelstadt: 11 goals and 24 assists
  • Jeremy Swayman: 19-21-6 record, .898 save percentage, 133 goals allowed
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