Boston Bruins vs Tampa Bay Lightning Betting Odds, AI Picks and Analysis
With a record of 42-16-15, the Boston Bruins are in second place in the Eastern Conference and first place in the Atlantic Division, according to the NHL standings. On the road, Boston has gone 19-7-9 this season, and they have been the underdog in 11 games, going 7-0-4 in those contests. Over their last ten games, the Bruins are 6-4, and they have lost two straight games when they have been favored.
This season, Boston has been favored in 62 of their 73 games, and they have gone 35-16-11 in those games. Against other teams in the Eastern Conference, the Bruins are 26-16, and they have gone 17-6 against other teams in the Atlantic Division. Over their last five games, Boston has gone 3-2, and they are 1-2 in their last three games.
On the season, the Bruins have gone 36-37 against the puck line, including going 2-3 against the puck line in their last five games. As the underdog, Boston’s puck line record is 11-0, and their average scoring margin on the road is +.3 goals per game.
So far, the Bruins have had 28 wins by multiple goals compared to 11 losses by multiple goals. In their last ten road games, the team’s puck line record is 5-5.
Games involving Boston have an average of 6.1 goals per game this season. Their average over/under line is 5.9. In terms of their over/under performance, the Bruins come in with a record of 36-36-1.
Lightning wants to strike the Bruins
At home this year, the Tampa Bay Lightning have been strong, going 21-9-4. Overall, they are 39-25-7, putting them in 4th place in the Atlantic Division and 6th in the Eastern Conference. Over their last ten games, Tampa Bay has gone 7-3, and they have won three straight games as the favorite.
On the year, the Lightning have been favored in 41 of their 71 games, going 26-13-2 in those games. Against other teams from the Eastern Conference, Tampa Bay has gone 20-19, and they have a record of 8-11 against other teams in the Atlantic Division. So far this year, they have scored 85 points.
As the favorite, the Lightning have gone 18-23 on the puck line this season and have an average scoring margin of +.2 goals per game. So far, they have 28 wins by multiple goals.
At home, Tampa Bay’s puck line record is 19-15, and their average scoring margin is at +.8 goals per game. In their last 10 home games, the Lightning have gone just 4-6 vs. the puck line.
For the season, Tampa Bay’s games have finished with an average of 6.8 goals per game. Their average over/under line for the season is 6.5. Overall, the Lightning have an over/under record of 35-32-4.
Game Information
| BOSTON BRUINS vs TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING |
| Location of the Game: Amalie Arena, Tampa, Florida |
| Date and Time: Wednesday, March 27th 7:30 ET |
| Reason: 2023-2024 NHL Regular Season |
| How to watch: watchlivesports.co |
Bruins vs Lightning Odds
Next, we have the NHL odds for this NHL Matchup:
Boston Bruins vs Tampa Bay Lightning Head-to-Head
In the last five head to head matchups, the Lightning have had the upper-hand, going 3-2. When looking back over the last ten head to head meetings between the Bruins and Lightning, the Bruins hold the edge with an puck line record of 6-4.
The last three times that the Lightning have hosted the Bruins, the over/under record is 1-2 with the teams combining for an average of 6 goals. The over/under record in their last three overall matchups is 2-1.
AI Predictions and Sport Betting AI Picks
Here are the NHL Computer Picks for this NHL Schedule for tonight:
| TEAM | RECORD | AI PICKS | Sport Betting AI PICKS | |||
| BRUINS | 42-16-15 99Pts | 4 | 7 | Puck Line BOS +1.5 |
ML BOS -106 |
Total OVER 6 |
| LIGHTNING | 39-25-7 85Pts | 3 | ||||
- AI Picks: Boston Bruins 4 – Tampa Bay Lightning 3
- Sport Betting AI Picks: ATS Bruins +1.5 | ML Bruins -106 | OVER 6
Boston Bruins Game Analysis
On offense, the Bruins are averaging 3.3 goals per game which is 9th in the NHL. In terms of shots on goal per game, they are 18th in the league. Looking at how the Bruins’ offense is performing during power plays, they are 8th in power play goals and 18th in shorthanded goals, according to the NHL team stats.
Defensively, the Bruins are currently 9th in goals allowed. On average, opponents are taking 30.8 shots per game against Boston. They also are 14th in shutouts, coming in with 4 shutouts.
Tampa Bay Lightning Game Analysis
On the offensive side, the Lightning are scoring an 3.5 goals per game this season, ranking 6th in the NHL. When it came to shots on target per game, they are 25th in the league. Tampa Bay’s offense comes into the game ranked 1st in power play goals. And in terms of shorthanded goals, they are 23rd in the NHL.
The Lightning defense is currently 26th in goals allowed. Opponents are averaging 29.3 shots per game against Tampa Bay. In terms of shutouts, they come into the game ranked 11th with 4 shutouts.
Injury Report
According to the NHL Injury Report, these players could not play tonight, affecting their NHL player stats:
Boston Bruins
- Milan Lucic – Lower Body/Personal – Out
- Pat Maroon – Back – Out
- Derek Forbort – Undisclosed – Out
- Matthew Poitras – Shoulder – Out
Tampa Bay Lightning
- Haydn Fleury – Undisclosed – Out
- Victor Hedman – Lower Body – Questionable
- Brayden Point – Lower Body – Questionable
- Brent Seabrook – Shoulder/Back/Hip – Out
- Mikhail Sergachev – Leg – Out
- Logan Brown – Undisclosed – Out
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