Boston Bruins vs Anaheim Ducks Prediction, 3/26/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Boston Bruins vs Anaheim Ducks

Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Location: Honda Center in Anaheim, CA

TV: Victory+

Odds/Point Spread: Bruins (+220) Ducks (-275)

The Anaheim Ducks (30-32-8) will try to defeat the Boston Bruins (30-33-9) at Honda Center on Wednesday. The line on this contest has Boston at +220 and Anaheim is at -275. The betting total is set at 6.5.

The Boston Bruins will be looking to get a win in their next outing after their 7-2 loss against the Kings their last time out. Boston accrued 6 penalty minutes for this contest. Additionally, they had 1 opportunity with more players on the ice but weren't able to net one. The Bruins left a lot to be desired in terms of their offense in this defeat. For the outing, they scored on 2 of the 13 shots they attempted.

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Boston Bruins opponents have totaled 216 power play tries (2nd in professional hockey) and have racked up 51 goals in those chances. The Bruins have seen 2,054 shots taken against them and have a save percentage of .886. Boston has tried 1,923 shots and has a shooting percentage of 9.9%. While at even strength, the Bruins let the opposition score 184 goals while scoring 160 when they are on offense. Boston skates onto the rink with 206 power play chances and they have notched 30 goals out of those tries, earning them a percentage of 14.56%. For the current campaign, they have 69 points and their points percentage is sitting at .479. When it comes to their goal scoring prowess, the Boston Bruins have earned 190 goals (28th in pro hockey) on the campaign and have surrendered 235.

The man protecting the net in this game is Jeremy Swayman. In his professional hockey career, Swayman has 105 quality starts and his quality starts percentage sits at .597. His save percentage is .911 for his 7,694 minutes guarding the cage. Swayman has had 5,062 shot attempts taken against him and has gathered 4,612 saves. Opponents have scored 450 goals versus Swayman in his career and his goals against average per game is 3.51. He has a record of 99-58-21 and he was named the starter in 176 games. Swayman has been involved in 183 matchups during his NHL career.

In their last game, Anaheim faced off against the Hurricanes in a game where the Ducks went home in defeat by a score of 5-2. They had 6 power play chances in this game but weren't able to score a goal. The Ducks scored 2 goals out of the 37 shots on goal they tried.

On the season, the Anaheim Ducks have accounted for 185 goals, 68 points, and a points percentage of .486. They have allowed 219 goals to be scored by of a combination of 164 goals at even strength and 55 goals while they had less men on the ice. The Ducks have tallied 161 goals at even strength and 24 goals (31st in the NHL) while on the power play. They have a total of 191 power play chances and they have accumulated a power play rate of 12.57%. Anaheim has attempted 1,923 shots (26th in hockey) and has accumulated a shooting percentage of 9.62%, while allowing the other team 2,255 shots. They have a penalty kill rate of 72.50% on their oppositions 200 power play tries, and their save percentage is 90.3%.

Across the ice you are likely to see Lukas Dostal in the crease. Dostal is sitting with a career record of 39-54-12 and has been in goal for 112 contests. Dostal's rate of quality starts sits at 55.6% and he has 55 quality starting assignments in his professional career. He has accounted for 3,131 stops out of the 3,464 shots taken against him, which gives him a save % of .904. The opposition is averaging 5.41 goals per contest and he has allowed 333 goals in total. He has been a starter 99 games and has played for a total of 3,692 mins.

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

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Anaheim (-275) and under 6.5 goals

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