Boston Bruins vs Vegas Golden Knights Betting Pick & Prediction 3/20/25

Planning on watching today’s Bruins and Golden Knights game? Catch the action at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, NV, as the Golden Knights hosts this showdown at 10:00 ET on ESPN+. The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 5.5 goals, and the Golden Knights are favored by -1.5 vs. the Bruins.

BOSTON BRUINS VS VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Vegas Golden Knights -1.5

This game will be played at T-Mobile Arena at 10:00 ET on Thursday, March 20th.

WHY BET THE VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS:

• Even though they are 1.5 goal underdogs, we see the Bruins winning this game by a score of 4-3.
• We like the Bruins on the moneyline (+212)
• The Bruins are also our pick on the spread at +1.5

Will the Bruins Find a Way to Win on the Road?

Boston moved to 30-30-9 with a 2-0 win over the Kraken. The Bruins covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, with the total of 6 goals going under.

Both of Boston’s goals came in the first period. Justin Brazeau scored the first at 3:23, and Charlie Coyle added another at 9:57. Jeremy Swayman made 23 saves to secure the shutout.

Boston took 33 shots on goal but only found the net twice in their 2-0 win over Seattle. Justin Brazeau scored his 5th goal of the season, while Charlie Coyle added his 2nd on a power play. The Bruins had 16 giveaways.

Both of Boston’s goals came in the first period, with Brazeau scoring 3:23 into the game. Coyle followed at the 10:03 mark. Coyle took 4 shots on goal, and Brazeau had 2.

Boston’s defense was rock solid in their last game, leading to a 2-0 win over the Kraken. Jeremy Swayman made 23 saves, finishing with a 100% save percentage. The Bruins’ defense also added 5 takeaways and 15 hits.

Does Vegas Have What it Takes at Home?

With a 4-3 overtime win against Utah, the Golden Knights improved to 39-20-8. Vegas, favored by -1.5 goals, failed to cover the puck line. The total was set at 6.5 goals, and the combined 7 goals pushed the game over.

Vegas trailed 2-0 before Pavel Dorofeyev scored at 15:06 in the second period. Four different players contributed to the Golden Knights’ scoring in the game.

Offensively, the Golden Knights fired 35 shots on goal, with Brett Howden netting his 6th goal of the season in overtime. William Karlsson added his 2nd goal of the year, while Noah Hanifin scored for the 2nd time this season. Pavel Dorofeyev also found the net, marking his 7th goal.

Hanifin contributed with two assists, bringing his total to 5 this season. Mark Stone picked up his 15th assist on Howden’s game-winning goal. The Knights were held scoreless in the first period, before scoring twice in the second, once in the third, and finally in overtime.

Defensively, the Golden Knights will look to improve after allowing the first two goals in their previous game. They also gave up a late tying goal at the 13:10 mark of the 3rd period. Adin Hill made 16 saves with a save percentage of 84.2%.