The Boston Bruins (1-0-0) are big home favorites (-343 moneyline odds to win) against the Arizona Coyotes (0-1-0, +269 moneyline odds). Saturday’s contest starts at 7:00 PM ET from TD Garden on ESPN+, BSAZ, and NESN.
Bruins vs. Coyotes Predictions
Bruins vs. Coyotes Betting Odds
Favorite | Moneyline | Total |
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Bruins | -343 | 6.5 |
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Bruins vs. Coyotes Betting Trends
- The Bruins won 71.4% of their games when they were the moneyline favorite a season ago (45-18).
- Boston won all three games it played a season ago as -343 or shorter moneyline favorites.
- The Bruins have a 77.4% chance (based on the moneyline’s implied probability) to win this game.
- The Bruins ranked 17th in the league last season with 249 goals scored (3.0 per game).
- Defensively, the Bruins were one of the stingiest units in NHL play, giving up 222 total goals (2.7 per game) to rank fourth.
- Last season the Coyotes had 24 wins in the 80 games in which they were an underdog.
- Arizona was 5-17 as an underdog of +269 or longer on the moneyline last season.
- The win probability for the Coyotes, implied from the moneyline, is 27.1%.
- The Coyotes had 206 goals last season (2.5 per game), 32nd in the league.
- The Coyotes gave up 3.8 goals per game (309 in total), 30th in the NHL.
Bruins vs. Coyotes Over/Under Trends
- Last season, Boston games went over this one’s 6.5-goal total 33 times.
- There were 38 Arizona games with more than 6.5 goals last season.
- The Bruins scored 3.04 goals per game last season, compared to the Coyotes’ 2.51, adding up to 1.0 fewer goals than this contest’s over/under of 6.5.
- The 6.5 goals per game these two teams allowed are 0.0 less than the total set for this contest.
Bruins Team Leaders 2021-22
- One of Boston’s leading offensive players last season was Brad Marchand, who had 79 points (32 goals, 47 assists) and played an average of 19:14 per game.
- David Pastrnak had 40 goals and 37 assists to total 77 points (1.1 per game).
- Patrice Bergeron’s 64 points came from 25 goals and 39 assists.
- Jeremy Swayman (23-14-3) had a 2.4 goals against average and a .914 save percentage (14th in the league).
Coyotes Team Leaders 2021-22
- Clayton Keller recorded 28 goals and 35 assists in 67 games for Arizona last season, resulting in 63 points.
- Nick Schmaltz was a key piece of the offense for Arizona with 59 total points last season. He scored 23 goals and added 36 assists in 63 games.
- Shayne Gostisbehere had 51 points, including 14 goals and 37 assists.
- Karel Vejmelka had an .898 save percentage (37th in the league) last season, conceding 170 goals (3.7 goals against average). He put up a 13-32-3 record.
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