Bruins vs Lightning Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 26 March 2023
Mar 24, 2023, 8:36PM
The Boston Bruins square off with the Tampa Bay Lightning in NHL action at TD Garden on Sunday, starting at 4:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Bruins vs Lightning, plus the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are featured below.
Who will win? Bruins vs Lightning
Based on advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Sunday's Boston-Tampa Bay NHL game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model gives the Bruins a 61% chance of beating the Lightning at TD Garden.
More: Full Betting Guide for Bruins vs Lightning
Boston vs Tampa Bay NHL Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NHL game at TD Garden are listed here:
- Head to Head: Bruins $1.64, Lightning $2.35
- Line: Bruins -1.5 ($2.65), Lightning +1.5 ($1.54)
- Total (Over/Under 6 Goals): Over $1.95, Under $1.87
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Bruins to win at $1.64 and the Lightning to win at $2.35.
The Bruins are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Lightning, with odds of $2.65 currently on offer at bet365.
For the underdog Lightning (+1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $1.54.
The Over/Under for total goals scored is set at 6 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.95 and odds for the Under at $1.87.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Lightning (+1.5) have a 60% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6 goals has a 51% chance of staying Under.
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Bruins vs Lightning Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Boston at $1.64 with bet365 (61% probability)
- Line: Bruins -1.5 at $2.65 with bet365 (2.7% edge)
- Total Goals: Over 6 at $1.95 with bet365
These Bruins vs Lightning predictions are based on world-class simulations and betting intelligence to bring you the best possible advice around the clock.
Even though the Lightning are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Bruins -1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Furthermore, despite the Under being more likely to hit in this game, Over 6 is our best bet because of the better odds ($1.95) that are available from bet365.
Bruins vs Lightning NHL Prediction
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Bruins vs Lightning Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Bruins vs Lightning? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Boston's David Pastrnak is the most likely player to score the first goal in Bruins vs Lightning.
Pastrnak has a 9.3% chance of scoring the first goal at TD Garden, while the Bruins star has a 41.6% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for our full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Bruins First Goal Scorer Tips
- David Pastrnak: 9.3% probability
- Brad Marchand: 7.1% probability
- Jake DeBrusk: 5.5% probability
- Patrice Bergeron: 4.3% probability
- Trent Frederic: 3.5% probability
Lightning First Goal Scorer Tips
- Nikita Kucherov: 6.4% probability
- Brayden Point: 6.1% probability
- Steven Stamkos: 5.2% probability
- Brandon Hagel: 3.8% probability
- Alex Killorn: 3.7% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Bruins Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- David Pastrnak: 41.6% probability
- Brad Marchand: 35.6% probability
- Jake DeBrusk: 28.3% probability
- Patrice Bergeron: 24.8% probability
- Pavel Zacha: 21.6% probability
Lightning Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Brayden Point: 31.7% probability
- Nikita Kucherov: 30.5% probability
- Steven Stamkos: 27.6% probability
- Brandon Hagel: 20.5% probability
- Alex Killorn: 19.4% probability
Our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting tips before the Boston vs Tampa Bay match-up at TD Garden.
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Bruins vs Lightning NHL 2023
The match-up between the Bruins and Lightning at TD Garden is scheduled to begin at 4:00am AEDT on Sunday.
- Game: Boston Bruins vs Tampa Bay Lightning
- Date: Sunday 26 March 2023
- Time: 4:00am AEDT
- Venue: TD Garden
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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