Florida Panthers vs Boston Bruins Prediction, 3/11/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Florida Panthers vs Boston Bruins

Date: Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Location: TD Garden in Boston, MA

TV: NESN

Odds/Point Spread: Panthers (-152) Bruins (+126)

TD Garden is the location where the Boston Bruins (29-28-8) will take on the Florida Panthers (40-21-3) on Tuesday. The moneyline on this matchup has the Panthers at -152 and the Bruins are sitting at +126. The over/under is set at 6.

The Florida Panthers will head into their next game feeling good after earning a 4-0 win over the Sabres in their previous game. Florida accumulated 9 minutes in the box in this contest. The Panthers had a solid offensive performance and it showed in this win. Furthermore, they had 1 power play opportunity but didn't get a goal. While out there on the ice, they scored on 4 out of the 36 shots they tried.

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Florida Panthers opponents have recorded 189 power play opportunities (6th in pro hockey) and have a total of 36 goals in those chances. The Panthers have had 1,709 shots attempted against them and have earned a save percentage of .899. Florida has taken 2,050 shots and is the owner of a shooting percentage of 10.2%. When playing at even strength, the Panthers have conceded 136 goals while earning 164 on offense. Florida steps onto the ice with 193 power play opportunities and they have added 45 goals out of those tries, garnering them a percentage of 23.32%. For the current season, they have tallied 83 points and their points percentage is .648. Regarding their scoring, the Florida Panthers have earned 209 goals (8th in the NHL) for the season and have conceded 172.

The player guarding the cage in this matchup is Sergei Bobrovsky. Opponents have scored 1,841 goals against Bobrovsky in his professional career and his goals against average is 2.73. Bobrovsky has played in 742 contests throughout his NHL career. His save percentage currently sits at .914 during his 40,428 mins guarding the cage. He has earned a mark of 423-237-57 and got the start in 726 games. For his career, Bobrovsky has compiled 422 quality starts and his quality starts rate is .581. Bobrovsky has had 21,530 shots against him and has gathered 19,689 total saves.

When they took the ice last, Boston played the Lightning in a game where the Bruins earned a victory by a score of 4-0. They had 1 opportunity on the power play in this matchup but weren't able to score a goal. The Bruins converted 4 goals of the 25 shots on goal they tried.

The Bruins are sitting with 147 goals at even strength and 29 goals (27th in pro hockey) while on the power play. Boston has taken 1,788 shots (18th in pro hockey) and has a shooting percentage of 9.84%, while allowing the other team 1,849 shots. For the year, the Boston Bruins have tallied 176 goals, 66 points, in addition to a points percentage of .508. They have allowed 203 goals to be scored by of a combination of 157 goals at even strength and 46 goals while they were shorthanded. They have earned 194 power play opportunities and they have earned a power play rate of 14.95%. They have recorded a penalty kill percentage of 77.00% on their opponents 200 tries on the power play, and their save percentage is 89.0%.

Across the rink you are expected to see Jeremy Swayman in the crease. His opposition is averaging 3.34 goals per contest and he has yielded 428 goals overall. Swayman's rate of quality starts sits at 60.8% and he has accumulated 104 quality starts in his pro career. He has made the start in 171 contests and has racked up 7,683 minutes. Swayman has a career record of 98-54-21 and has been in net for 178 games. He has compiled 4,499 saves out of the 4,927 shots attempted against him, giving him a save percentage of .913.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Florida (-152)

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