Bruins vs. Golden Knights Prediction: Betting Preview, Tips And Picks – February 29, 2024

Written By PlayPicks Staff on February 28, 2024

The Boston Bruins (34-12-14) host the Vegas Golden Knights (33-19-7) on Thursday, February 29, with the Bruins coming off a defeat in their last game and the Golden Knights a win. The Golden Knights are underdogs away from home, at +134, and the Bruins are -161.

The betting facts in what follows use the latest odds as of February 29, 2024 at 3:13 PM ET. See below the latest odds for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Bruins vs. Golden Knights Betting Odds

  • Moneyline: BOS: (-161) | VEG: (+134)
  • Puck line: BOS: -1.5 (155) | VEG: +1.5 (-192)
  • Total: 5.5 — Over: (-111) | Under: (-110)

Injury Report as of February 29

Bruins: Hampus Lindholm: Lower Body (Out), Derek Forbort: Disciplinary (Questionable), Matthew Poitras: Shoulder (Out), Milan Lucic: Lower Body/Personal (Out)

Golden Knights: Ben Hutton: Upper Body (Questionable), Brett Howden: Upper Body (Out), Pavel Dorofeyev: Upper Body (Out), Jack Eichel: Knee (Out), Mark Stone: Upper Body (Out), William Carrier: Upper Body (Out), Robin Lehner: Hip (Out)

Bruins vs. Golden Knights Predictions & Computer Picks

Moneyline Pick Bruins
Total Pick Over (5.5)
Spread Pick Bruins (-1.5)

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Bruins vs. Golden Knights Team Stats

Bruins Avg. (Rank) Golden Knights Avg. (Rank)
3.32 (10th) Goals Scored 3.19 (14th)
2.73 (6th) Goals Allowed 2.80 (9th)
30.2 (19th) Shots 30.9 (15th)
31.5 (23rd) Shots Allowed 30.8 (22nd)

Bruins Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
David Pastrnak 60 38 47 85 297 11 +23
Brad Marchand 60 26 27 53 160 7 +8
Charlie Coyle 60 21 27 48 116 5 +9
Charlie McAvoy 52 9 33 42 100 1 +9
James van Riemsdyk 56 11 26 37 124 6 +10

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Golden Knights Key Players

Name GP GOALS ASST PTS SHOTS PP GOALS PLUS/MINUS
Mark Stone 56 16 37 53 117 4 +1
Jonathan Marchessault 59 32 19 51 199 6 +5
Jack Eichel 42 19 25 44 173 7 +1
William Karlsson 47 20 21 41 120 5 +14
Ivan Barbashev 59 14 21 35 86 3 +16

Betting Trends

  • The Bruins have been a moneyline favorite 52 times this season, and have gone 29-23 in those games.
  • The Bruins have an implied moneyline win probability of 61.7% in this contest.
  • This season the Golden Knights have won 13 of the 23 games, or 56.5%, in which they’ve been an underdog.
  • Oddsmakers have implied, given the moneyline set for this matchup, that the Golden Knights have a 42.7% chance to win.
  • Boston’s games this season have gone over this matchup’s total of 5.5 goals 29 times.
  • Vegas has played 30 games this season that finished with more than 5.5 goals.

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