<p>Betting on today's Bruins and Penguins game? Catch the action at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, PA, as the Penguins hosts this showdown at 3:00 ET on ABC. The over/under for this Eastern conference contest is set at 6 goals, with the Penguins being favored by -1.5 goals at home against the Bruins.</p><h3>BOSTON BRUINS VS PITTSBURGH PENGUINS BETTING PICK</h3><p>The Pick: Pittsburgh Penguins -1.5</p><p>This game will be played at PPG Paints Arena at 3:00 ET on Saturday, March 1st.</p><h3>WHY BET THE PITTSBURGH PENGUINS:</h3><ul><li>Despite being 1.5 goal underdogs, we predict the Bruins to come out on top with a final score of 4-3.</li><li>We like the Bruins on the moneyline (-105)</li><li>The Bruins are also our pick on the spread at +1.5</li></ul><h3>No Pressure for Boston as Away Dogs</h3><p>With a 2-0 win over the Kraken, the Bruins improved to 27-25-8 this season. Boston covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total was set at 6 goals, but the teams combined for just 2.</p> 

<p>Both of Boston’s goals came in the first period, with Justin Brazeau scoring at 16:37 and Charlie Coyle adding another at 10:03. The Bruins’ defense held Seattle scoreless, with Jeremy Swayman making 23 saves.</p><p>Boston's offense got off to a quick start in their 2-0 win over the Kraken, with Justin Brazeau netting his 5th goal of the season just 3:23 into the first period. Charlie Coyle followed up with his 2nd goal, which came on a power play at 10:03 in the first.</p> <p>The Bruins fired 33 shots on goal but were held scoreless after the first period. They recorded 16 giveaways and picked up a total of 4 assists, with Brad Marchand earning his 7th assist of the season and Elias Lindholm adding his 6th on Coyle's power-play goal.</p><p>Boston's defense was rock solid in their previous game, allowing zero goals and just 23 shots on goal from Seattle. Jeremy Swayman recorded 23 saves with a 100% save percentage, while the Bruins' defense added 5 takeaways, 15 hits, and 27 blocks.</p><h3>Will the Penguins Come Through as Home Favorites?</h3><p>The Penguins improved to 24-28-9 with a 3-1 win over the Canadiens. Pittsburgh, favored by -1.5 goals, covered the puck line, and the total for the game was set at 6.5 goals, but the combined score of 4 fell short of that mark.</p> 

<p>Sidney Crosby scored twice for the Penguins, with his second goal coming at 1:20 in the second period. The Canadiens cut the lead to 2-1 in the third, but Blake Lizotte’s empty-net goal at 19:15 sealed the win for Pittsburgh.</p><p>Sidney Crosby led the way for Pittsburgh with two goals in their 3-1 win over the Canadiens. He now has 4 and 5 goals on the season, with his second goal coming on a power play in the second period. Blake Lizotte added his second goal of the year on an empty net with 45 seconds left in the game.</p> <p>The Penguins fired 24 shots on goal and recorded 14 giveaways. They scored once in each period, with their first goal coming at 4:03 into the first.</p><p>Defensively, the Penguins will look to build on their last performance, where they allowed just one goal to the Canadiens. Alex Nedeljkovic recorded 25 saves with a 96.2% save percentage. The Penguins' defense also contributed 5 takeaways and 19 hits.</p>

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