Bruins vs Sharks Prediction and NHL Tips - 1 December 2023
Last updated: Dec 1, 2023, 12:09AM | Published: Nov 29, 2023, 6:21PM
The Boston Bruins take on the San Jose Sharks in NHL action at TD Garden on Friday, beginning at 11:00am AEDT.
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Bruins vs Sharks, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed below.
Who Will Win: Bruins vs Sharks
Based on state-of-the-art computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Friday's Boston-San Jose NHL game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Bruins a 78% chance of defeating the Sharks at TD Garden.
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Bruins vs Sharks: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Friday's NHL game at TD Garden are shown below:
- Head to Head: Bruins $1.18, Sharks $5.25
- Line: Bruins -1.5 ($1.54), Sharks +1.5 ($2.65)
- Total (Over/Under 6 Goals): Over $2.00, Under $1.83
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, bet365 currently has the Bruins at $1.18. Meanwhile, PointsBet currently has the Sharks at $5.25.
The Bruins are listed as 1.5-goal favourites against the Sharks, with odds of $1.54 currently on offer at bet365.
For the underdog Sharks (+1.5) to cover the line, bet365 currently has odds of $2.65.
The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $2.00 and odds for the Under at $1.83.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Bruins (-1.5) have a 57% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 6 goals has a 52% chance of staying Under.
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Bruins vs Sharks: Best Bets
- Head to Head: San Jose at $5.25 with PointsBet (3.1% edge)
- Line: Sharks +1.5 at $2.65 with bet365 (5.6% edge) 🔥
- Total Goals: Over 6 at $2.00 with bet365
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Today's Bruins vs Sharks betting tips are based on detailed modelling and betting expertise to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
And while the Bruins have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Sharks to win is our preferred option due to the 3.1% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen on Stats Insider is crucial to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.
Although the Bruins are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Sharks +1.5 is based on the probability of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the best 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 ($2.00) that are available from bet365.
Bruins vs Sharks: Prediction
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Stats Insider has full betting coverage of Boston vs San Jose on Friday, including pre-game predictions, top betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Bruins vs Sharks: Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Bruins vs Sharks? The latest data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Boston's David Pastrnak is the most likely player to score the first goal in Bruins vs Sharks.
Pastrnak has an 11.4% chance of scoring the first goal at TD Garden, while the Bruins star has a 50.2% 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: 11.4% probability
- Brad Marchand: 6.0% probability
- Pavel Zacha: 5.7% probability
- Jake DeBrusk: 5.2% probability
- Charlie Coyle: 5.1% probability
Sharks First Goal Scorer Tips
- Anthony Duclair: 5.3% probability
- Mike Hoffman: 5.0% probability
- William Eklund: 4.5% probability
- Luke Kunin: 4.3% probability
- Fabian Zetterlund: 3.7% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Bruins Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- David Pastrnak: 50.2% probability
- Jake DeBrusk: 30.4% probability
- Pavel Zacha: 30.0% probability
- Brad Marchand: 30.0% probability
- Charlie Coyle: 27.8% probability
Sharks Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Anthony Duclair: 28.7% probability
- Mike Hoffman: 25.2% probability
- Luke Kunin: 23.1% probability
- William Eklund: 22.5% probability
- Fabian Zetterlund: 19.2% probability
Our model updates frequently, so bookmark this article for the latest betting tips before the Boston vs San Jose match-up at TD Garden.
As always, see our Best Bets for the best tips on every NHL game, plus a host of other sports that we offer predictions on.
Bruins vs Sharks: Preview
The game between the Bruins and Sharks at TD Garden is scheduled to start at 11:00am AEDT on Friday.
- Teams: Boston Bruins vs San Jose Sharks
- Date: Friday 1 December 2023
- Time: 11:00am AEDT
- Venue: TD Garden
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise stated.
Our predictions for Boston vs San Jose have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NHL tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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