Monday, March 13, 2017

Rogers Arena

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The Boston Bruins head to Rogers Arena to take on the Vancouver Canucks on Monday, March 13, 2017. The opening line for this contest has the Bruins at -190 and the Canucks at +171. The over/under has been set at 5.

Boston comes into this game having played 68 games. They have an overall record of 36-26-6 and away from home they have a record of 17-12-6. The currently are 3rd in the Atlantic Division. They've scored 190 goals and surrendered 176 goals for a point differential of +14. The Bruins have an overall record of 7-3-0 in their last 10 games. For the season they have an ATS record of 34-32 and an over/under record of 32-29-7. Vancouver shows up with a record of 28-31-9 including 18-11-6 at home this season. They are 6th in the Pacific Division. They've scored 156 goals and surrendered 195 for a goal differential of -39. The Canucks have a record of 3-4-3 in their last 10 contests. Their record against the spread is 24-40 while their over/under record sits at 26-29-13.

Brad Marchand has accumulated 70 total points this season for the Bruins. He has 32 goals this season with 196 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 16%. He has a total of 38 assists on the season and averages 19.4 minutes played per game. David Pastrnak has averaged 17.9 minutes of ice time per game this year. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 13% by scoring 28 goals on 217 shots. He has 30 assists giving him a total of 58 points on the season. Tuukka Rask has 32 wins and 16 losses this season in net for the Bruins. He has had 1,346 shots against him and has given up 115 goals. He has made 1,231 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

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Bo Horvat has accumulated 46 total points this season for the Canucks. He has 20 goals this season with 124 shots on goal giving him a shooting percentage of 16%. He has a total of 26 assists on the season and averages 17.9 minutes played per game. Henrik Sedin has averaged 19.2 minutes of ice time per game. In that time he has a shooting percentage of 16% by scoring 13 goals on 82 shots. He has 27 assists giving him a total of 40 points on the season. Ryan Miller has 17 wins and 20 losses this season in net for the Canucks. He has had 1,404 shots against him and has given up 117 goals. He has made 1,287 saves for a save percentage of 92%.

The Bruins have 78 total points this season. They have scored 190 goals while giving up 176 goals. They have had 208 power play opportunities and have scored 42 goals on those chances for a percentage of 20%. The Bruins have allowed 215 power play opportunities and given up 30 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 86%. They average 34 shots per game and as a team are shooting 8.30% for the season to this point. They allow 26 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 90%.

The Canucks have a total of 65 points on the season. They have 27 power play goals on 196 opportunities thus far for a percentage of 14%. They have allowed 186 power play opportunities and have given up 40 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 78%. As a team, the Bruins have a total of 156 goals scored while they've given up 195 goals to this point. They average 28 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 8.30%. As a team they give up 32 shots per game and have a save percentage of 91%.

Boston has a Corsi percentage of 54.9% as they've attempted 4,208 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 3,451 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is at 55.7% as they have 3,198 attempts while they've given up 2,546 shots on the defensive end. The Bruins start possessions in the offensive zone 53.7% of the time while their defensive zone percentage is at 46.3% for the season. They have 2,227 face off wins compared to 1,977 losses, meaning their faceoff win percentage is 53%. On defense has 1,470 hits and they've blocked 905 shots from the opposition.

Vancouver has attempted 3,514 shots at full strength and they've given up 3,783 attempts, meaning their Corsi percentage is at 48.2% for the season. In terms of Fenwick percentage, they currently are at 46.8% as they have 2,577 shots while they've given up 2,924 attempts on defense. The Canucks have an offensive zone percentage of 50.8% and their defensive zone percentage is 49.2% so far this season. They have a faceoff win percentage of 51.4% as they've compiled 2,115 face off wins this season and they have suffered 1,999 face off losses. On defense has blocked 859 shot attempts and they have 1,222 hits as a unit.

Boston Bruins Betting Trends

The Boston Bruins are 34-32 straight up

The Boston Bruins are 32-29-7 against the over/under

Vancouver Canucks Betting Trends

The Vancouver Canucks are 24-40 straight up

The Vancouver Canucks are 26-29-13 against the over/under

Boston Bruins Injuries

03/11/17 C Tim Schaller Lower Body missed last game, "?" Monday vs. Vancouver
03/08/17 C Ryan Spooner Concussion out indefinitely

Vancouver Canucks Injuries

12/18/16 D Erik Gudbranson Wrist out indefinitely
11/23/16 RW Derek Dorsett Neck out for season
03/11/17 LW Brendan Gaunce Hand "?" Monday vs. Boston
03/11/17 D Christopher Tanev Food Poisoning "?" Monday vs. Boston
03/11/17 LW Nikolay Goldobin Illness "?" Monday vs. Boston
03/11/17 C Markus Granlund Food Poisoning "?" Monday vs. Boston
03/07/17 RW Loui Eriksson Lower Body out indefinitely
03/01/17 GO Jacob Markstrom Lower Body out indefinitely
02/28/17 D Nikita Tryamkin Illness out indefinitely
01/15/17 RW Anton Rodin Knee out for season

Tony's Pick: Take Boston -190

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