Boston Bruins vs Florida Panthers Prediction, 11/22/2023 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Boston Bruins vs Florida Panthers

Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2023

Location: FLA Live Arena in Sunrise, FL

TV: Bally Sports Florida

Odds/Point Spread: Bruins (+110) Panthers (-137)

FLA Live Arena is the location where the Florida Panthers (12-5-1) will play the Boston Bruins (13-1-3) on Wednesday. The moneyline on this game has the Bruins at +110 and the Panthers are sitting at -137. The betting total is set at 7.

The Boston Bruins came out of this game feeling pretty good about themselves with a 5-2 victory against the Canadiens in their previous game. Boston accumulated 6 penalty minutes in this matchup. Furthermore, they had 5 opportunities with more players on the ice and were able to notch 2 goals. The Bruins had a good offensive outing and it showed in the win. In the game, they scored on 5 of the 44 shots they tried.

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In relation to their scoring, the Boston Bruins have earned 59 goals (11th in the NHL) this season and have surrendered 37. For the season, they sit with 29 points and their points percentage sits at .853. Boston comes into the game with 57 power play opportunities and they have added 13 goals out of those tries, garnering them a percentage of 22.81%. When playing at even strength, the Bruins have allowed the opponent to score 31 goals while scoring 46 when they are on offense. Boston has attempted 545 shots and holds a shot percentage of 10.8%. The Bruins thus far have had 535 shots tried against them and hold a save percentage of .931. Boston Bruins opponents have tallied 65 power play opportunities (8th in professional hockey) and have scored 6 goals in those attempts.

The player in the crease for this game is Jeremy Swayman. The opposition has racked up 206 goals versus Swayman in his pro career and his goals against average per contest is 2.23. Swayman has taken the ice for 97 contests over the course of his professional hockey career. His save percentage currently sits at .921 during his 5,552 minutes in the crease. He has amassed an overall mark of 61-23-9 and he has gotten the start in 91 games. During his career on the ice, Swayman has 61 quality starts and his rate for quality starts is .670. Swayman has seen 2,619 shot attempts against him and has amassed 2,413 total saves.

When they took the ice last, Florida played the Ducks in a matchup where the Panthers took home the win by a final score of 2-1. They had 4 power play chances in this game but weren't able to notch a goal. The Panthers scored 2 goals of the 35 shots on goal they tried.

Florida has put up 607 shots (1st in pro hockey) and has earned a shooting percentage of 9.39%, while allowing the other team 504 shots. They have earned a penalty kill percentage of 75.44% on the other teams 57 power play chances, and their save percentage is 90.3%. They have a tally of 60 power play chances and they have earned a power play percentage of 16.67%. The Panthers have tallied 47 goals at even strength and 10 goals (22nd in professional hockey) while having more men on the ice. They have allowed 49 goals to be scored by of a combination of 35 goals at even strength and 14 goals while they were shorthanded. During this campaign, the Florida Panthers have earned 57 goals, 25 points, in addition to a points percentage of .694.

On the other side of the ice you are expected to see Sergei Bobrovsky in the crease. Teams are averaging 2.61 goals/game and he has conceded 1,640 goals altogether. Bobrovsky's quality start rate is 57.2% and he has earned 366 quality starts in his professional career. He has made the start in 640 games and has played for a total of 37,744 minutes. Bobrovsky has compiled a lifetime record of 369-211-52 and has been in net for 656 games. He has accrued 17,587 stops out of the 19,227 shots tried, giving him a save % of .915.

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

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Florida (-137) and under 6.5 goals

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