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Don't miss out on the NHL showdown between the Bruins and Panthers. The game is starting at 7:00 ET on ESPN, and it's hosted by the Panthers at FLA Live Arena in Sunrise, FL. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under goal line for this matchup is currently at 5.5 goals, and the Panthers are favored by -1.5 vs. the Bruins.

BOSTON BRUINS VS FLORIDA PANTHERS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Florida Panthers -1.5

This game will be played at FLA Live Arena at 7:00 ET on Tuesday, May 14th.

WHY BET THE FLORIDA PANTHERS:

  • With a 1.5-goal advantage on the spread, our projections favor the Panthers to secure a 4-3 victory.
  • Take the Panthers on the moneyline
  • On the spread, we like Bruins (+1.5)

Can Boston Grab a Win on the Road?

With an overall record of 47-20-15, the Bruins come into this game in 4th place in the Eastern Conference and 2nd in the Atlantic Division. On the road, Boston has gone 23-9-9 this season and have lost their last two games. Against other Eastern Conference teams, the Bruins have gone 30-20 this season.

As the underdog, Boston has gone 9-2-4 this year and have lost their last two games when they have been favored. Over their last ten games, the Bruins have gone just 4-6 and have lost three in a row.

So far this season, the Bruins have an average scoring margin of +.5 goals per game, and they have gone 31-15 in games where they win by multiple goals. Overall, the team's puck line record is 39-43.

As the underdog, Boston has gone 13-2 against the puck line, and their average scoring margin in those games is +.5 goals per game. In their last ten road games, the Bruins have gone 6-4 against the puck line.

For the season, the average number of goals per game in matchups featuring Boston is 6. The season's average over/under line is currently at 5.9. The Bruins come in with an over/under record of 37-44-1.

In their last three games away from home, the Bruins have a straight up record of 1-2 while going 1-2 vs the spread. The team's offense averaged 2 goals per game in these contests.

On the offensive side, the Bruins are scoring an 3.2 goals per game this season, ranking 14th in the NHL. When it came to shots on target per game, they are 21st in the league. This season, the Bruins are 18-3 when getting more shots on goal than their opponents. And in games with fewer shots on goal, they have a 27-16 record.

Boston's leading goal scorer is David Pastrnak. So far this season, he has 47 goals, placing him 7th in the NHL. Pastrnak also comes into the game with 63 assists.

The Panthers defense is currently 29th in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 27.6 shots per game against Florida. In terms of shutouts, they come into the game ranked 3rd with 8 shutouts.

Entering the game, goalie Jeremy Swayman has started 43 games this season. His current record stands at 25-10, and his save percentage is 0.776%.

Do the Panthers Have What it Takes to Win as Home Favorites?

At home this season, the Panthers have gone 26-13-2. In the Eastern Conference, Florida is in third place and has a record of 33-17 against conference opponents. Overall, the Panthers have gone 52-24-6 this season and have won four straight games.

As the favorite, the Panthers have gone 46-19-2 this season and have won five straight games when favored. Over their last 10 games, Florida has gone 8-2 and they have a record of 26-11-4 on the road this season.

At home this season, the Panthers have an average scoring margin of +.6 goals per game, and their puck line record at home is 14-27. So far, Florida has played 67 games as the favorite, and their puck line record in those games is 29-38.

So far, the Panthers have 33 wins by multiple goals, and their average scoring margin this season is +.8 goals per game. In their last ten home games, Florida's puck line record is 5-5, and their puck line record for the season is 41-41.

For the season, the average number of goals per game in matchups featuring Florida is 5.7. The season's average over/under line is currently at 6.2. The Panthers come in with an over/under record of 30-49-3.

When looking at their past three road matchups, Boston has an puck line record of 1-2 while averaging 2 per game. The team went 1-2 overall in these games.

On the offensive side, the Panthers are scoring an 3.2 goals per game this season, ranking 11th in the NHL. When it came to shots on target per game, they are 2nd in the league. Florida's offense comes into the game ranked 6th in power play goals. And in terms of shorthanded goals, they are 10th in the NHL.

Florida's leading scorer is Sam Reinhart. So far, he has 57 goals which is 2nd in the NHL. Reinhart also comes into the game with 37 assists.

The Panthers defense is currently 29th in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 27.6 shots per game against Florida. In terms of shutouts, they come into the game ranked 3rd with 8 shutouts.

Entering the game, goalie Sergei Bobrovsky has started 58 games this season. His current record stands at 36-17, and his save percentage is 0.948%.