Ottawa Senators vs Boston Bruins Betting Pick & Prediction 11/9/24

Don’t miss out on the NHL showdown between the Senators and Bruins. The game is starting at 7:00 ET on NHLN, and it’s hosted by the Bruins at TD Garden in Boston, MA. Get ready to place your bets! The over/under for this Atlantic division contest is set at 6 goals, with the Bruins being favored by -1.5 at home against the Senators.

OTTAWA SENATORS VS BOSTON BRUINS BETTING PICK

The Pick: Boston Bruins -1.5

This game will be played at TD Garden at 7:00 ET on Saturday, November 9th.

WHY BET THE BOSTON BRUINS:

  • In spite of being 1.5 goal underdogs, we anticipate the Senators winning this one 4-3.
  • We like the Senators on the moneyline (+119)
  • The Senators are also our pick on the spread at +1.5

Is a Road Win Possible for Ottawa?

The Senators moved closer to .500 with a 3-0 road win over the Kraken, improving to 6-7-0. Ottawa covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total of 6.5 goals wasn’t threatened, with just 3 goals scored in the game.

All three of Ottawa’s goals came from different players, with Adam Gaudette scoring first at 14:32 in the opening period. Brady Tkachuk added a goal in the second period, and Tim Stützle sealed the win with an empty-netter in the third.

Ottawa’s offense was highlighted by Tim Stützle’s 6th goal of the season, which came on an empty net. Earlier, Adam Gaudette opened the scoring in the first period with his 7th goal, and Brady Tkachuk added his 7th in the second period. The Senators took 23 shots on goal and recorded 11 giveaways.

Tim Stützle also picked up his 10th assist on Tkachuk’s goal. Michael Amadio earned his 2nd assist on Stützle’s empty netter, while Zack MacEwen got his 1st assist on Gaudette’s goal.

On the defensive side, the Senators will look to build on their previous performance, where they shut out the Kraken 3-0. Anton Forsberg made 22 saves with a 100% save percentage, while the defense added 14 blocks, 25 hits, and 2 takeaways.

Can the Bruins Live Up to the Hype at Home?

With a 2-0 win over the Kraken, the Bruins evened their record at 7-7-1. Boston covered the puck line as -1.5 goal favorites, and the total of 2 goals fell well short of the pre-game line set at 6 goals.

Both of Boston’s goals came in the first period, with Justin Brazeau scoring at 3:23 and Charlie Coyle adding another at 9:57. The Bruins’ defense held strong, limiting Seattle to 23 shots on goal.

Boston’s offense took 33 shots on goal in their 2-0 win over Seattle, with Justin Brazeau netting his 5th goal of the season and Charlie Coyle adding his 2nd on a power play. The Bruins scored twice in the first period, with Brazeau’s goal coming 3:23 into the game and Coyle’s at the 10:03 mark.

Despite the 2-goal output, Boston recorded 16 giveaways. The Bruins had four assists, with Brad Marchand earning his 7th of the season and Elias Lindholm picking up his 6th on Coyle’s power-play goal.

On the defensive side, the Bruins will look to build on their last performance, where they shut out the Kraken 2-0. Jeremy Swayman recorded 23 saves with a 100% save percentage. The Bruins’ defense also contributed 5 takeaways and 15 hits.