The Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh Penguins are coming off a loss and a victory, respectively, heading into their matchup at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday at 8:00 PM ET. The Penguins are underdogs despite being the hosts, at +106, and the Bruins are -129.
The betting facts in the following article reference odds valid as of April 13, 2024 at 3:13 PM ET. Check out the article below for the most up-to-date lines for this game and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!
Bruins vs. Penguins Betting Odds
- Moneyline: BOS: (-129) | PIT: (+106)
- Puck line: BOS: -1.5 (191) | PIT: +1.5 (-241)
- Total: 6 — Over: (-102) | Under: (-120)
Injury Report as of April 13
Bruins: Derek Forbort: Undisclosed (Out), Matthew Poitras: Shoulder (Out), Justin Brazeau: Upper Body (Out), Milan Lucic: Lower Body/Personal (Out)
Penguins: Jansen Harkins: Hand (Out), Ryan Graves: Upper Body (Out), John Ludvig: Illness (Questionable), Matt Nieto: Lower Body (Out), Noel Acciari: Undisclosed (Out)
Bruins vs. Penguins Predictions & Computer Picks
| Moneyline Pick | Penguins |
|---|---|
| Total Pick | Over (6) |
| Spread Pick | Penguins (+1.5) |
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Bruins vs. Penguins Team Stats
| Bruins Avg. (Rank) | Penguins Avg. (Rank) | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.24 (11th) | Goals Scored | 3.05 (18th) |
| 2.70 (5th) | Goals Allowed | 2.97 (11th) |
| 29.3 (21st) | Shots | 32.5 (6th) |
| 30.7 (22nd) | Shots Allowed | 30.2 (18th) |
Bruins Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Pastrnak | 79 | 47 | 60 | 107 | 369 | 12 | +25 |
| Brad Marchand | 79 | 28 | 38 | 66 | 202 | 7 | +8 |
| Charlie Coyle | 79 | 25 | 32 | 57 | 143 | 7 | +1 |
| Pavel Zacha | 75 | 19 | 37 | 56 | 138 | 5 | +15 |
| Charlie McAvoy | 71 | 12 | 35 | 47 | 127 | 1 | +7 |
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Penguins Key Players
| Name | GP | GOALS | ASST | PTS | SHOTS | PP GOALS | PLUS/MINUS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Crosby | 79 | 41 | 48 | 89 | 266 | 9 | +10 |
| Evgeni Malkin | 79 | 25 | 38 | 63 | 191 | 5 | +7 |
| Bryan Rust | 59 | 27 | 27 | 54 | 180 | 3 | +13 |
| Erik Karlsson | 79 | 10 | 42 | 52 | 198 | 2 | +7 |
| Michael Bunting | 78 | 18 | 32 | 50 | 161 | 6 | -17 |
Betting Trends
- The Bruins have won 37 of their 64 games when favored on the moneyline this season (57.8%).
- The Bruins have a 56.3% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- The Penguins have been made an underdog 33 times this season, and won 14, or 42.4%, of those games.
- The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 48.5% chance of victory for the Penguins.
- Boston’s 79 matches this season have finished above this game’s total of 6 goals 37 times.
- Pittsburgh has played 44 games this season with over 6 goals.
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