NHL head to head

Boston Bruins vs Pittsburgh Penguins: stats and odds

Boston Bruins

12-4-1

Pittsburgh Penguins

5-9-2

Thu, Nov 5 · 7:00 PM ETPPG Paints Arena

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Betty's edge

Rare

Boston Bruins

Lean, higher risk

Quick read

Coming in: Boston Bruins are 11-4-1 and have won 2 straight, scoring 3.56 goals a game and giving up 2.38. Pittsburgh Penguins are 5-8-2 and have lost 2 straight, scoring 3.20 goals a game and giving up 3.40.

The listed starters are Jeremy Swayman for Boston Bruins and Arturs Silovs for Pittsburgh Penguins.

The market has it at PIT -1.5, total 6.5.

Betting line

Updated Thu, Nov 5 · 6:00 PM ET

Spread: PIT -1.5
Moneyline (Boston Bruins / Pittsburgh Penguins): -105 / -113
Total: 6.5

Boston Bruins vs Pittsburgh Penguins by the numbers

Tale of the tape

Boston Bruins: Jeremy Swayman
Likely starter: Pittsburgh Penguins: Arturs Silovs; Boston Bruins: 11-4-1
Season record: Pittsburgh Penguins: 5-8-2; Boston Bruins: 4-3-1
Home / road record: Pittsburgh Penguins: 4-2-1; Boston Bruins: 7-2-1
Last 10: Pittsburgh Penguins: 3-6-1; Boston Bruins: 3-2-0
Last 5: Pittsburgh Penguins: 2-2-1; Boston Bruins: W2
Streak: Pittsburgh Penguins: L2; Boston Bruins: 3.56
Goals / game: Pittsburgh Penguins: 3.20; Boston Bruins: 2.38
Goals against / game: Pittsburgh Penguins: 3.40; Boston Bruins: .913
Save %: Pittsburgh Penguins: .888; Boston Bruins: 20.0%
Power play %: Pittsburgh Penguins: 18.2%; Boston Bruins: 76.4%
Penalty kill %: Pittsburgh Penguins: 82.1%

Injury report

Boston Bruins

Matthew Poitras (C): Out

Pittsburgh Penguins

Bryan Rust (RW): Injured reserve
Trevor van Riemsdyk (D): Injured reserve
Elmer Soderblom (LW): Injured reserve
Ryan Graves (D): Injured reserve

Common questions

Who has the edge in Boston Bruins vs Pittsburgh Penguins?

Betty's edge: Boston Bruins. Lean, higher risk.

What are the odds for Boston Bruins vs Pittsburgh Penguins?

The market has it at PIT -1.5, total 6.5.

When is Boston Bruins vs Pittsburgh Penguins?

Thu, Nov 5 · 7:00 PM ET at PPG Paints Arena.

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