- The Hurricanes are a -1.5 goal favorite vs. the Bruins
- Bruins vs. Hurricanes Total (Over/Under): 6 goals
- TV Channel: NESN | FDSO | RSNP
The Boston Bruins (43-26) visit Lenovo Center to take on the Carolina Hurricanes (49-22) on Apr. 7 in Raleigh, NC. The puck drop is scheduled for 7:00 pm.
The Hurricanes are betting favorites in this NHL hockey matchup, with the puck line sitting at -1.5 (+125).
The Bruins vs. Hurricanes Over/Under is 6 total goals.
Bruins vs. Hurricanes Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
Bruins vs Hurricanes Prediction:
The winning team model predicts the Hurricanes will win this game with 76.6% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive and defensive matchups, and recent game results.
Bruins vs Hurricanes Spread Prediction:
Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the model predicts the Hurricanes will cover the spread with 62.7% confidence.
This prediction against the spread factors in ATS performance for both teams, opening and current betting lines, plus public and sharp money already wagered on this matchup.
NHL Odds at the BetMGM Sportsbook
Bruins Best Bets & Trends
- The Boston Bruins have covered the 1P Puck Line in 17 of their last 25 games (+8.45 Units / 21% ROI)
- The Boston Bruins have covered the Puck Line in 16 of their last 25 games (+8.30 Units / 21% ROI)
- The Boston Bruins have hit the 2P Game Total Under in 7 of their last 15 games (+7.00 Units / 35% ROI)
- The Boston Bruins have hit the 3P Game Total Over in 12 of their last 20 games (+6.75 Units / 26% ROI)
- The Boston Bruins have hit the Game Total Over in 16 of their last 25 away games (+6.00 Units / 21% ROI)
Hurricanes Best Bets & Trends
- The Carolina Hurricanes have covered the 1P Puck Line in 16 of their last 25 games (+13.05 Units / 50% ROI)
- The Carolina Hurricanes have hit the 1P Moneyline in 16 of their last 25 games (+8.65 Units / 22% ROI)
- The Carolina Hurricanes have hit the 2P Game Total Over in 14 of their last 25 games (+7.90 Units / 29% ROI)
- The Carolina Hurricanes have hit the Moneyline in 19 of their last 25 games at home (+7.70 Units / 16% ROI)
- The Carolina Hurricanes have hit the Game Total Over in 14 of their last 20 games at home (+7.30 Units / 32% ROI)
Bruins Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Bruins are 50-28 against the spread this NHL season (+20.9 Units / 16.89% ROI).
- Bruins are 43-35 when betting on the Moneyline for +12 Units /13.61% ROI
- Bruins are 42-35 when betting the Over for +3.4 Units / 3.92% ROI
- Bruins are 35-42 when betting the Under for -10.8 Units /-12.67% ROI
Hurricanes Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Hurricanes are 29-48 against the spread this NHL season (-12.35 Units /-14.35% ROI).
- Hurricanes are 49-28 when betting on the Moneyline for +2.75 Units / 2% ROI
- Hurricanes are 42-34 when betting the Over for +3.85 Units / 4.46% ROI
- Hurricanes are 34-42 when betting the Under for -11.7 Units / -13.98% ROI
Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions for for Hurricanes vs Bruins
| Player Name | Odds to Score a Goal |
|---|---|
| David Pastrnak (Bos) | +160 |
| Sebastian Aho (CAR) | +170 |
| Seth Jarvis (CAR) | +170 |
| Andrei Svechnikov (CAR) | +210 |
| Nikolaj Ehlers (CAR) | +240 |
| Jackson Blake (CAR) | +275 |
Points Per Game Predictions for Hurricanes vs Bruins
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Charlie McAvoy (BOS) | 0.5 -140 | 0.5 +105 |
| Fraser Minten (BOS) | 0.5 +195 | 0.5 -275 |
| Viktor Arvidsson (BOS) | 0.5 -110 | 0.5 -118 |
| Casey Mittelstadt (BOS) | 0.5 +115 | 0.5 -155 |
| Hampus Lindholm (BOS) | 0.5 +220 | 0.5 -300 |
Shots on Goal Predictions for Hurricanes vs Bruins
| Player Name | Over | Under |
|---|---|---|
| Charlie McAvoy (BOS) | 1.5 +100 | 1.5 -140 |
| Viktor Arvidsson (BOS) | 2.5 +140 | 2.5 -190 |
| Jaccob Slavin (CAR) | 1.5 +120 | 1.5 -160 |
| K'Andre Miller (CAR) | 1.5 +115 | 1.5 -155 |
| Logan Stankoven (CAR) | 2.5 +145 | 2.5 -200 |
Bruins: Keys to the Game vs. Hurricanes
The Bruins are 41-35 (.539) this season — tied for 8th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Bruins were 32-48 (.400) last season — 4th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Bruins are winless (0-25) when allowing 4 or more non-shootout goals this season — tied for lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .133
The Bruins were 14-34 (.292) when allowing 14 or more high danger chances last season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .432
Hurricanes: Keys to the Game vs. Bruins
The Hurricanes are 137-84 (.620) since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Hurricanes were 47-33 (.588) last season — tied for 8th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Hurricanes are 48-28 (.632) this season — 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Hurricanes are 95-61 (.609) since the start of the 2024-25 season — 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
Bruins Offensive Stats & Trends
The Bruins have scored on 24% of rush chances on the power play this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%
The Bruins have scored on 20% of second chance opportunities since the start of the 2023-24 season — 2nd best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 16%
The Bruins are 41-35 (.539) this season — tied for 8th best among NHL Teams; League Avg: .500
The Bruins have averaged 16.4 high danger chances per game this season — 8th lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 17.3
Hurricanes Offensive Stats & Trends
The Hurricanes have 254 forecheck chances this season — most among NHL Teams
The Hurricanes have 221 forecheck chances in 5v5 situations this season — most among NHL Teams
The Hurricanes have 95 forecheck chances in the first period this season — most among NHL Teams
The Hurricanes have averaged 0.16 expected goals per game while shorthanded this season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.08
Bruins Defensive Stats & Trends
The Bruins allowed 7 second chance scoring opportunities while their opponent is shorthanded last season — most among NHL Teams
The Bruins have made 1.0 saves per game while their opponent is shorthanded since the start of the 2024-25 season — tied for best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 0.7
The Bruins had a .799 slot save percentage last season — 2nd lowest among NHL Teams; League Avg: .830
The Bruins have allowed opponents to score on 7% of cycle chances in 5v5 situations since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%
Hurricanes Defensive Stats & Trends
The Hurricanes had 151 successful stick checks while shorthanded last season — most among NHL Teams
The Hurricanes have allowed opponents to score on 11% of cycle chances in 5v5 situations since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%
The Hurricanes have allowed opponents to score on 11% of cycle chances since the start of the 2023-24 season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 10%
The Hurricanes have allowed opponents to score on 17% of cycle chances while tied this season — highest among NHL Teams; League Avg: 9%
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