Florida Panthers vs Boston Bruins Prediction, 4/26/2022 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Florida Panthers vs Boston Bruins

Date: Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Location: TD Garden in Boston, MA

TV: NESN

Odds/Point Spread: Panthers (-110) Bruins (-110)

The Florida Panthers (57-16-6) are on their way to TD Garden on Tuesday where they will take on the Boston Bruins (49-25-5). The line on this contest has the Panthers at -110 and the Bruins are sitting at -110. The over/under is 7.

The Florida Panthers will be looking to get a win in their next outing after their 8-4 defeat against the Lightning their last time on the ice. Florida amassed 24 mins in the box for this contest. Moreover, they had 6 attempts on the power play and scored 1 goal. The Panthers had a good offensive output in the loss. In the outing, they tallied a score on 4 out of the 39 shots they put on goal.

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Florida Panthers opponents have tallied 251 power play opportunities (6th in the NHL) and have a total of 52 goals in those chances. The Panthers have had 2,413 shots taken against them and are the owners of a save percentage of .906. Florida has attempted 2,972 shots and has a shot percentage of 11.1%. At even strength, the Panthers have conceded 176 goals while scoring 267 when they are on offense. Florida has 256 power play chances and they have scored 62 goals out of those attempts, earning them a percentage of 24.22%. For the season, they have earned 120 points and their points percentage is .759. In reference to their scoring, the Florida Panthers have racked up 329 goals (1st in pro hockey) on the season and have given up 228.

The man protecting the goal in this game is Sergei Bobrovsky. Over the course of his pro career, Bobrovsky has compiled 328 quality starts and his percentage for quality starts is .569. He has a save percentage of .916 for his 34,017 minutes guarding the cage. Bobrovsky has had 17,332 shots against him and has accrued 15,877 saves. Opponents have tallied 1,455 goals versus Bobrovsky in his professional career and his goals against rate is 2.57. He has amassed an overall record of 336-186-48 and he has gotten the start in 576 games. Bobrovsky has been involved in 591 matchups throughout his professional hockey career.

In their last outing, Boston went up against the Canadiens in a game where the Bruins got the win by a mark of 5-3. They had 1 power play attempt in this game but didn't score a goal. The Bruins scored 5 goals of the 42 shots on goal they pursued.

Boston has put up 2,866 shots (2nd in the NHL) and has earned a shooting percentage of 8.44%, while allowing the other team 2,267 shots. They have a penalty kill percentage of 81.50% on the other teams 254 chances on the power play, and their save percentage comes in at 90.7%. They have earned 226 power play opportunities and they have a power play rate of 20.80%. The Bruins have accumulated 195 goals at even strength and 47 goals (16th in the NHL) while having a power play advantage. They have allowed 211 goals to be scored by way of 164 goals at even strength and 47 goals while they were shorthanded. For the year, the Boston Bruins have earned a total of 242 goals, 103 points, as well as a points percentage of .652.

For the opposition you will find Linus Ullmark defending the net. Opponents are averaging 2.71 goals per game and he has allowed 402 goals in total. Ullmark's quality start rate comes out to 55.0% and he has qualified for 82 quality starting assignments in his NHL career. He has been a starter 149 games and has been on the ice for 8,887 mins. Ullmark has accrued a career mark of 74-57-15 and has been in net for 156 contests. He has gathered 4,205 stops out of 4,607 shots taken against him, giving him a save % of .913.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Tony's Pick: Take Florida (-110)

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