Penguins vs Bruins Prediction and NHL Betting Tips - 2 April 2023
Mar 31, 2023, 9:20PM
The Pittsburgh Penguins take on the Boston Bruins in NHL action at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, beginning at 5:00am AEST.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Penguins vs Bruins, as well as the latest betting odds and goal scorer tips, are detailed in this article.
Who will win? Penguins vs Bruins
Using trusted computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated Sunday's Pittsburgh-Boston NHL game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Bruins a 55% chance of defeating the Penguins at PPG Paints Arena.
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Pittsburgh vs Boston Best Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Sunday's NHL game at PPG Paints Arena are shown here:
- Head to Head: Penguins $2.00, Bruins $1.83
- Line: Penguins +1.5 ($1.42), Bruins -1.5 ($3.15)
- Total (Over/Under 6.5 Goals): Over $1.95, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Penguins to win at $2.00. Meanwhile, bet365 currently has the Bruins to win at $1.83.
The Penguins are listed as 1.5-goal underdogs against the Bruins, with odds of $1.42 currently available at bet365.
For the favourite Bruins (-1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $3.15.
The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6.5 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.95, while PointsBet currently has odds for the Under at $1.91.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Penguins (+1.5) have a 67% chance of covering the line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under has a 56% chance of staying Under.
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Penguins vs Bruins Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Boston at $1.83 with bet365 (55% probability)
- Line: Bruins -1.5 at $3.15 with PointsBet (1.7% edge)
- Total Goals: Under 6.5 at $1.91 with PointsBet (56% probability)
Today's Penguins vs Bruins predictions are based on complex simulations and wagering intelligence to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
Although the Penguins are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Bruins -1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, as projected by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Penguins vs Bruins Prediction
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Penguins vs Bruins Player Props
Who will score the first goal in Penguins vs Bruins? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Boston's David Pastrnak is the most likely player to score the first goal in Penguins vs Bruins.
Pastrnak has a 9.3% chance of scoring the first goal at PPG Paints Arena, while the Bruins star has a 44.2% chance of netting an anytime goal.
Scroll down for the full list of first goalscorer and anytime goalscorer probabilities.
First Goal Scorer Tips
Penguins First Goal Scorer Tips
- Jake Guentzel: 7.6% probability
- Sidney Crosby: 6.5% probability
- Rickard Rakell: 4.7% probability
- Bryan Rust: 4.6% probability
- Evgeni Malkin: 4.4% probability
Bruins First Goal Scorer Tips
- David Pastrnak: 9.3% probability
- Brad Marchand: 6.6% probability
- Jake DeBrusk: 4.5% probability
- Patrice Bergeron: 4.4% probability
- David Krejci: 3.4% probability
Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
Penguins Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- Jake Guentzel: 35.9% probability
- Sidney Crosby: 31.5% probability
- Bryan Rust: 26.5% probability
- Evgeni Malkin: 25.2% probability
- Rickard Rakell: 24.6% probability
Bruins Anytime Goal Scorer Tips
- David Pastrnak: 44.2% probability
- Brad Marchand: 31.7% probability
- Patrice Bergeron: 26.5% probability
- Jake DeBrusk: 24.9% probability
- Pavel Zacha: 18.5% probability
Our model updates regularly, so bookmark this article for the latest betting predictions before the Pittsburgh vs Boston game at PPG Paints Arena.
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Penguins vs Bruins NHL 2023
The match-up between the Penguins and Bruins at PPG Paints Arena is scheduled to commence at 5:00am AEST on Sunday.
- Game: Pittsburgh Penguins vs Boston Bruins
- Date: Sunday 2 April 2023
- Time: 5:00am AEST
- Venue: PPG Paints Arena
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
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