Boston Bruins vs Ottawa Senators Betting Picks & Predictions
The Boston Bruins will face off against the Ottawa Senators in a crucial Atlantic Division matchup on Saturday at 3 PM ET. Both teams are closely matched in the standings,
Game outlook
The Boston Bruins will face off against the Ottawa Senators in a crucial Atlantic Division matchup on Saturday at 3 PM ET. Both teams are closely matched in the standings, with Boston holding a record of 22-19-5 and Ottawa at 22-18-4. The Bruins are coming off a strong 6-2 victory over Tampa Bay, while the Senators recently suffered a 1-0 loss to Washington. With both teams splitting their last 10 meetings and Ottawa leading the four-game series 1-0, this game is sure to be a highly anticipated showdown. Ottawa is favored to win, opening at -132 and the current line being Ottawa -135. Stay tuned to see who comes out on top in this Bruins vs. Senators prediction.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Bruins +117 | Senators -135
Spread: Bruins +1.5 (-225) | Senators -1.5 (+190)
Total: Over/Under 5.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Ottawa will win straight-up is 57%.
Boston Bruins
The Bruins recently broke a six-game losing streak with wins over Florida and Tampa Bay, avenging a November loss to the Senators with a win on Saturday. Despite averaging 2.65 goals per game, the team has struggled defensively, giving up 3.13 goals per game and currently ranking 27th in offense and 20th in defense. In their last game, they scored six goals on 24 shots, with standout performances from David Pastrnak, Pavel Zacha, and Andrew Peeke. Goalie Jeremy Swayman saved 43 of 45 shots faced. Charlie Coyle is questionable for the next game. For more in-depth analysis and NHL picks, visit our website.