Hurricanes vs Bruins Prediction
The Carolina Hurricanes and Boston Bruins face off on Wednesday in an NHL showdown at TD Garden. Let’s look at the betting matchup and give a free Hurricanes vs Bruins prediction
Hurricanes Goaltending Could Catch Up With Them
The Hurricanes need to trade for some goaltending help soon, because it has really hurt them at times this season. In the last game against the Wild they were big favorites, but the defense gave up five goals and that led to the three goal defeat. The Hurricanes are averaging 3.4 goals while their defense is giving up 3.02 goals per games. The offense is ranked 9th in the league while the defense is ranked 15th. Sebastian Aho has scored 166 goals and added 35 assists so far this season. The Canes will face the Devils and Coyotes after this game.
Carolina Hurricanes Player Prop Facts
- Jordan Martinook has scored a goal in four of the Hurricanes' last five games.
- Sebastian Aho has recorded at least one point in each of his last seven appearances against Eastern Conference opponents.
- Sebastian Aho has recorded at least one assist in each of his last six appearances against Eastern Conference opponents.
- Stefan Noesen ranks 1st in the Metropolitan Division for shooting percentage (19.3) this season.
Bruins Coming off Another Win
The Bruins faced off against the Winnipeg Jets in the last game and they were able to secure the victory. The Bruins scored four goals, while the defense gave up only one goal. The Bruins on the season is averaging 3.48 goals while their defense is giving up 2.61 goals per game. The offense is ranked 6th in the league while the defense is ranked 4th. This is a strong offense, but at times how good the defense is might actually be overlooked. David Pastrnak has scored 30 goals and added 37 assists.
Boston Bruins Player Prop Facts
- Jake DeBrusk has scored a goal in each of the Bruins' last six night games at TD Garden.
- Charlie Coyle has recorded at least one point in each of the Bruins' last eight games against Eastern Conference opponents.
- David Pastrnak has recorded at least one assist in each of his last 10 appearances with his team as a favorite against the Hurricanes.
- Jake DeBrusk has the most Shorthanded Goals for the Bruins this season (2).
Hurricanes vs Bruins Betting Prediction
The Hurricanes goaltending has been an issue and they are going to really struggle here. The Bruins are averaging 3.48 goals and they are going to have no issue running up the score here. Look for the Bruins to score at least five goals here, and the Bruins won’t be keeping up. The Hurricanes offense isn’t going to be keeping up, and that is going to be the difference as the Bruins get the job done. Back the Bruins on the puck line.
