Detroit Red Wings vs Boston Bruins Betting Pick & Prediction for 11/29

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The Detroit Red Wings head to TD Garden to take on the Boston Bruins. The game is set for Saturday, November 29, 2025, at 7:00 PM. Fans can catch the action on ESPN+.

Detroit holds a record of 13-11-1 this season. They rank fifth in the Eastern Atlantic Division under the guidance of head coach Todd McLellan. Boston, led by Marco Sturm, has a 14-12 record and ranks fourth in the same division.

Red Wings vs Bruins Game Day Info

  • Sport: NHL
  • Teams: Detroit Red Wings vs. Boston Bruins
  • Venue: TD Garden
  • Date: Saturday, November 29, 2025
  • Betting Odds: Detroit Red Wings -145, Boston Bruins +121

Detroit Red Wings Team Preview

The Detroit Red Wings have faced some challenges recently. They have lost their last three games, including a 6-3 defeat against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Their last win was a close 4-3 game against the Columbus Blue Jackets.

In their recent games, the Red Wings have struggled defensively. They have given up six goals in two of their last three games. Goalie Cam Talbot has faced a tough time, allowing multiple goals in these losses.

Offensively, the Red Wings have some key contributors. Dylan Larkin, Alex DeBrincat, and Lucas Raymond have been top performers. Larkin leads the team with 14 goals and 13 assists this season.

Boston Bruins Team Preview

The Boston Bruins have had mixed results in their recent games. They faced a tough loss against the New York Rangers, with a score of 6-2. In this game, Joonas Korpisalo was in the net, saving 30 shots but allowing five goals.

In a previous game against the New York Islanders, the Bruins secured a win with a score of 3-1. Alex Steeves was a standout player, scoring two goals. Joonas Korpisalo did not face any shots in this game.

The Bruins’ top players include David Pastrnak, who has scored 11 goals and made 18 assists this season. Morgan Geekie has contributed 18 goals and six assists. In goal, Jeremy Swayman has ten wins with 463 saves, while Joonas Korpisalo has made 253 saves in his ten games.

BTB Betting Pick

The Detroit Red Wings are the favorites with a moneyline of -145 against the Boston Bruins, who have a moneyline of +121. Detroit ranks higher in shots on goal and power play goals, which gives them an edge. The projected score is Detroit 4, Boston 3. Based on these factors, the pick is for the Red Wings to win straight up.

The over/under for this game is set at 5.5 with the over at -116 and the under at -106. Both teams have strong offensive stats, with Detroit and Boston ranking high in goals and assists. The projected total is 7, suggesting a high-scoring game. Therefore, the recommendation is to take the over 5.5.