Penguins vs. Bruins Prediction & Picks - March 1

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The Pittsburgh Penguins (24-28-9) host the Boston Bruins (27-25-8, losers of five in a row) at PPG Paints Arena. The game on Saturday, March 1 begins at 3 p.m. ET on ABC.

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here is a look at which team we think will emerge with the victory in Saturday's action on the ice.

In the past 10 games, the Bruins are 3-5-2 while putting up 28 total goals (seven power-play goals on 28 power-play opportunities during that span, for a conversion rate of 25.0%). They have given up 32 goals.

Penguins vs. Bruins Predictions for Saturday

Our computer model for this contest predicts a final result of Penguins 4, Bruins 3.

  • Moneyline Pick: Penguins (-126)
  • Total Pick: Over 6 (computer predicts 6.2 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Bruins (+1.5)

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Penguins Splits and Trends

  • The Penguins (24-28-9 overall) have an 8-9-17 record in games that have needed overtime.
  • In the 18 games Pittsburgh has played that were decided by one goal, it has an 11-3-4 record (good for 26 points).
  • In the 10 games this season the Penguins scored only one goal, they lost every time.
  • Pittsburgh has finished 2-8-5 in the 15 games this season when it scored two goals (registering nine points).
  • The Penguins are 22-6-4 in the 32 games when they have scored at least three goals (to register 48 points).
  • In the 22 games when Pittsburgh has capitalized on a single power-play goal, it has a 7-11-4 record (18 points).
  • In the 26 games when it outshot its opponent, Pittsburgh is 12-10-4 (28 points).
  • The Penguins' opponents have had more shots in 32 games. The Penguins finished 11-16-5 in those contests (27 points).

Bruins Splits and Trends

  • The Bruins (27-25-8 overall) have posted a record of 7-8-15 in contests that have required OT this season.
  • Boston has earned 27 points (10-6-7) in its 23 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
  • In 11 games this season when the Bruins finished a game with only one goal, they earned a total of three points (1-9-1).
  • Boston has earned 12 points (4-7-4 record) this season when scoring two goals .
  • The Bruins have scored three or more goals 29 times, earning 47 points from those matchups (22-4-3).
  • This season, Boston has capitalized on a lone power-play goal in 20 games has a record of 11-7-2 in those matchups.
  • When outshooting its opponent this season, Boston is 17-9-2 (36 points).
  • The Bruins have been outshot by opponents in 26 games, going 7-14-5 to register 19 points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Penguins Rank Penguins AVG Bruins AVG Bruins Rank
20th 2.87 Goals Scored 2.73 25th
31st 3.59 Goals Allowed 3.18 23rd
15th 28.7 Shots 27.5 23rd
28th 30.3 Shots Allowed 28.6 17th
8th 24.26% Power Play % 15.14% 29th
17th 79.01% Penalty Kill % 75.27% 25th

Penguins vs. Bruins Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 3 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: ABC
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  • Where: PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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