Anaheim Ducks vs Boston Bruins NHL Parlay 10/14/2019

Monday, October 14, 2019

TD Garden

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TD Garden is the venue where Brad Marchand and the Boston Bruins (3-1-0, 2nd in the Atlantic Division) will take on the Anaheim Ducks (4-1-0, 2nd in the Pacific Division) on Monday. The Bruins open this game at -182 while the Ducks are priced at +164. The total is set at 5.5. The Ducks cover 80.0% of the time, having gone 4-1 SU. The Bruins cover 80.0% of the time as well, going 4-1 straight up.

The Anaheim Ducks were on the winning side of the scoreboard with a 2 - 1 win against the Columbus Blue Jackets the last time they stepped on the ice. The Ducks had a below average offensive performance in the win. For this game, they finished 2 of the 23 shots they put on net. In addition, they had 1 power play chance but didn't net one. Anaheim racked up a total of 6 penalty mins for this outing. The Corsi for the Ducks was 32 and the Corsi against was 41 meaning they had a Corsi percentage of 43.8%. Their Fenwick sat at 18 while the Fenwick against sat at 29, which tells us they had a Fenwick percentage of 38.3%. They earned 14 face-off wins at even strength and were beaten on 13 tries to control the puck. The offensive zone starts for them were rated at 44.4% and they had a PDO of 101.8 in this one. With regard to the opposition's stats, the Columbus Blue Jackets racked up a total of 27 shots. They had a total of 2 penalty minutes and they earned 3 power play attempts. Useful Team Statistics

The Ducks have 8 total points this season, which ranks them 3rd in the NHL. They are 17th in the league in goals scored with 11 while they've given up 6 goals, ranking them 28th overall. They have had 10 power play opportunities and have scored 0 goals on those chances for a percentage of 0%. That is 30th in the NHL. The Ducks have allowed 16 power play opportunities and have given up 1 goal on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 94%, putting them 3rd in the league when short-handed. They average 29 shots per game and as a team shoot 7.53% for the season. They allow 31 shots to their opposition per contest and have a team save percentage of 96%. That puts them 1st in the league in stopping the puck.

The Boston Bruins faced the Colorado Avalanche in a matchup where the Bruins went home in defeat by a tally of 4 - 2. For this game, Boston went home with a 47.8% Corsi rating. That percentage was had by earning a Corsi of 44 while the opposition had a Corsi of 48. They earned a Fenwick percentage of 47.9% by way of having a Fenwick of 34 and the Avalanche finishing with a 37 Fenwick at even strength. This Corsi rating tells us the kind of game Boston played and you can safely assume that they'll look to improve in their next outing. Their PDO at even strength was 96.2 and their percentage of oZS was 71.4%. The Bruins converted 2 goals out of the 41 shots on goal they were seeking. They had 1 power play attempt in this one but weren't able to notch a goal. As for the opposition, the Avalanche had 2 power play opportunities and used that advantage to score 1 goal on that chance. Boston conceded 36 shots on goal and the Avalanche earned 2 minutes in the box.

Useful Team Statistics

The Bruins are 6th in the NHL with a total of 6 points this year. They have 2 power play goals on 10 opportunities for a percentage of 20%. That ranks them 18th in the league as a power play unit. They've allowed 10 power play opportunities and have given up 3 goals on those chances for a penalty kill percentage of 70%. That is 22nd in the NHL. As a team, the Bruins are 23rd in the league with 9 goals scored while they've given up 8 goals, which is 25th overall. They average 31 shots per contest and have a team shooting percentage of 7.38%. As a team they give up 34 shots per game and have a save percentage of 94%. That is 4th in the NHL.

Advanced Statistics

Anaheim is 26th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 45.7%, as they've attempted 176 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 209 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage is 44.8% as they have 125 attempts while they have given up 154 shots on the defensive end. That ranks them 29th in the league. The Ducks start possessions in the offensive zone 44.5% of the time, which is 24th in the league, while their defensive zone percentage is at 55.5% for the season. That is 8th overall in the NHL. They have 89 face-off wins compared to 79 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 53%. That ranks them 6th in the league. On defense Anaheim has 92 hits and they have blocked 55 shots from the opposition, putting them 4th overall.

Advanced Statistics

The Bruins are 8th in the league in starting possessions in the offensive zone, doing so 53.9% of the time. Their defensive zone percentage is at 46.1% for the season, which is 24th in the NHL. They have 92 face-off wins compared to 84 losses, meaning their face-off win percentage is 52.3%. That is 8th in the league. On defense Boston has 60 hits and they have blocked 44 shots from the opposition, which is 13th in the league. Boston is 19th in the NHL in Corsi percentage with 49.1% as they've attempted 159 shots on net at full strength while they've given up 165 shots on net in the same situations. Their Fenwick percentage of 47.8% ranks 22nd as they have 111 attempts while they have given up 121 shots on the defensive end.

Who will win tonight's Ducks/Bruins NHL game against the spread?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Anaheim

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