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Boston Bruins vs. Anaheim Ducks: Preview, Predictions and Picks for March 26, 2025

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Mar 26, 2025 11:21 PM
The struggling Boston Bruins, mired in a six-game losing skid, travel to the Honda Center to face the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday, March 26th at 10:00 PM. The Bruins, sitting at 30-33-9, look to turn their fortunes around against an Anaheim team that owns a 1-0 series lead in their regular season matchup. Can the Bruins snap their losing streak and come away with a much-needed road win in California?
Boston Bruins vs Anaheim Ducks

Current Odds

BOS
ANA
Over
7.5
+150
Under
6.5
+185
BOS
+4.5
-238
ANA
-4.5
+230
BOS
ML
+3300
ANA
ML
-10000

Bruins vs Ducks statistics

Stat Bruins Ducks
Goals For per Game 2.64 2.64
Goals Against Average 3.26 3.13
Shots per Game 26.7 27.5
Shots Against per Game 28.5 32.2
Power Play Goals 30 24
Power Play Goals Against 51 55
Short Handed Goals 6 1
Short Handed Goals Against 0 0
Penalty Minutes 730 600
Power Play Percentage 14.6 12.6
Penalty Kill Percentage 76.4 72.5

Anaheim Ducks recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
3/23/25 vs Carolina Hurricanes L 5-2
3/20/25 @ Nashville Predators W 4-1
3/18/25 @ Dallas Stars L 4-3 OT
3/16/25 @ St. Louis Blues L 7-2
3/14/25 vs Nashville Predators W 2-1

Boston Bruins recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
3/23/25 @ Los Angeles Kings L 7-2
3/22/25 @ San Jose Sharks L 3-1
3/20/25 @ Vegas Golden Knights L 5-1
3/17/25 vs Buffalo Sabres L 3-2 OT
3/15/25 vs Tampa Bay Lightning L 6-2

Anaheim Ducks injuries

  • Pavel Mintyukov (D): Day-To-Day
  • Isac Lundestrom (C): Day-To-Day
  • Ross Johnston (LW): Day-To-Day
  • Sam Colangelo (RW): Day-To-Day

Boston Bruins injuries

  • Charlie McAvoy (D): Injured Reserve
  • Mark Kastelic (C): Out

Bruins vs Ducks game info

Type Info
Venue Honda Center
Location Anaheim, CA
Puck drop Wed 10:00 PM

Bruins vs Ducks predictions

As the Boston Bruins head to the Honda Center to face the Anaheim Ducks, fans are eager to see if David Pastrnak can break out of his recent slump. Known for his stickhandling wizardry and eye for goal, Pastrnak leads the team with 34 goals and 50 assists this season. An impressive tally, but one that needs bolstering given the team's six-game losing streak. With his knack for breaking defenses wide open, one can't help but imagine him dancing past defenders, with the tantalizing thought of him adding to his current 84 points lingering in the air. Will this be the night that Pastrnak and the rest of the Bruins' offense reignite their spark?

Switching to the Ducks' roster, Frank Vatrano is the one to watch. Scoring 20 goals so far, Vatrano has a nose for the net whenever he steps onto the rink. And standing shoulder-to-shoulder with him, Troy Terry brings his playmaking prowess. With 32 assists and a knack for finding those soft spots in opposing defenses, Terry's chemistry with Vatrano might just be the fuel to set their offensive duo ablaze in front of their home crowd. These Ducks are flying high with Vatrano and Terry as the headliners, which begs the question—will their combined efforts be enough to exploit the Bruins' defensive woes?

So, as the puck drops, placing bets on who will skate away victorious becomes a little more than just a game of chance. The Bruins, with their hunger to shake off a losing skid, need to find unity on the ice. They have a star in Pastrnak but require a collective push. On the other hand, the Ducks boast a slightly better season record at home and have Vatrano and Terry on a steady rise in performance. Given the current form and considering the flair the Ducks showed in their prior victory over the Bruins, I'd place my chips on Anaheim quacking up another win. What do you think—can the Bruins make a comeback?

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