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Boston Bruins vs. Detroit Red Wings: Preview, Predictions and Picks for March 29, 2025

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Mar 29, 2025 9:45 PM
The Boston Bruins, currently riding a losing streak, will look to get back on track as they face off against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 8:00 PM. The Bruins, who lead the regular season series 2-0, will aim to capitalize on their past success against the Red Wings to snap their skid.
Boston Bruins vs Detroit Red Wings

Current Odds

BOS
DET
Over
4.5
+165
Under
4.5
-190
BOS
+1.5
-145
DET
-1.5
+125
BOS
ML
+2800
DET
ML
-1200

Bruins vs Red Wings statistics

Stat Bruins Red Wings
Goals For per Game 2.63 2.85
Goals Against Average 3.30 3.21
Shots per Game 26.7 27.5
Shots Against per Game 28.6 28.6
Power Play Goals 31 60
Power Play Goals Against 51 52
Short Handed Goals 6 2
Short Handed Goals Against 0 0
Penalty Minutes 741 497
Power Play Percentage 14.7 28.7
Penalty Kill Percentage 76.7 68.9

Detroit Red Wings recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
3/27/25 vs Ottawa Senators L 4-3
3/25/25 @ Colorado Avalanche L 5-2
3/24/25 @ Utah Hockey Club W 5-1
3/22/25 @ Vegas Golden Knights L 6-3
3/18/25 @ Washington Capitals L 4-1

Boston Bruins recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
3/26/25 @ Anaheim Ducks L 6-2
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

Detroit Red Wings injuries

  • Elmer Soderblom (LW): Day-To-Day
  • Petr Mrazek (G): Day-To-Day
  • Erik Gustafsson (D): Out

Boston Bruins injuries

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

Bruins vs Red Wings game info

Type Info
Venue Little Caesars Arena
Location Detroit, MI
Puck drop Sat 8:00 PM
TV ABC

Bruins vs Red Wings predictions

As the Boston Bruins take the ice against the Detroit Red Wings, all eyes will be on their star winger, David Pastrnak. He’s been the go-to player for the Bruins, and with 35 goals and 50 assists under his belt, this could be the game where he breaks free from his recent drought. Pastrnak seems to thrive when the pressure is on, and this matchup provides the perfect stage to showcase his signature slick skating and lethal shot. The Boston Bruins are itching to snap the streak that has been haunting them, and Pastrnak might just be the key to their rebound. It's games like this that can make or break a player’s season, don’t you think?

Meanwhile, the Detroit Red Wings have their own shining stars to watch. Alex DeBrincat has definitely made his mark this season, lighting up nets across the league with 33 goals. But it's Lucas Raymond who stands out as the orchestrator on the ice, feeding teammates with precision-based assists. At home in the Little Caesars Arena, these two have found their rhythm, and their chemistry could spell trouble for the Bruins’ defense. You can't help but get excited when these two lace up for a game—it’s like they communicate on a different wavelength. Can you feel the anticipation for what they might pull off next?

As for picking a winner, this game could go either way, but if momentum has anything to say about it, the Detroit Red Wings seem to have the edge. They've got a decent home record and the Bruins’ road struggles are well-documented this season. The oddsmakers seem to agree, giving Detroit the favorite nod with the current odds in their favor. Both teams are hungry, but perhaps with the help of their home crowd and some extra magic from DeBrincat and Raymond, the Red Wings might just skate away with a victory. What do you think, will the Red Wings capture the win, or do the Bruins have an upset in them?

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