Boston Bruins vs. Pittsburgh Penguins odds, tips and betting trends

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Boston Bruins vs. Pittsburgh Penguins odds, tips and betting trends

Two teams in the top half of the Eastern Conference standings take the ice when the Boston Bruins (58-12-5, first in conference) visit the Pittsburgh Penguins (37-28-10, eighth) at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday at 3:00 PM ET.

Boston secured a 2-1 victory at home its last time out on March 30 against the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Pittsburgh won at home in its most recent game on March 30, 2-0 over the Nashville Predators.

As hockey play continues, get ready for the contest with everything you need to know ahead of Saturday’s game.

Boston Bruins vs. Pittsburgh Penguins Odds and Betting Lines

  • Favorite: Bruins (-125)
  • Underdog: Penguins (+105)
  • Over/under: 6.5

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  • Boston has been victorious in 52 of the 65 games it’s played as the moneyline favorite this season.
  • The Bruins have a record of 47-12 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -125.
  • The moneyline odds say Boston has a 55.6% chance of winning this game.
  • Boston and its opponent have combined to score more than 6.5 goals in 31 of 75 games this season.
  • Over the past 10 contests, the Bruins are 8-2-0 (90.0% of possible points).
  • They have averaged 3.2 goals per game (32 total) during that time.
  • Over on the defensive side, the Bruins have allowed 16 goals (1.6 per game) over those 10 matchups.
  • The Penguins have been listed as the underdog 22 times this season, and upset their opponent five times.
  • Pittsburgh is 3-11 when it is the underdog by +105 or longer on the moneyline.
  • Sportsbooks have implied, based on the moneyline in this matchup, that the Penguins have a 48.8% chance to win.
  • In 45.3% of Pittsburgh’s previous games this season (34/75), the teams combined to score over Saturday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
  • In their past 10 games, the Penguins are 4-6-0 to earn 70.0% of the possible points.
  • They have averaged 2.7 goals per game (27 total) during that stretch.
  • Over on the defensive side, the Penguins have allowed 3.2 goals per game (32 total) in those 10 matchups.
  • Game Day: Saturday, April 1, 2023
  • Game Time: 3:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ABC
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)