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Florida Panthers vs. Boston Bruins: Preview, Predictions and Picks for March 11, 2025

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Mar 11, 2025 6:31 PM
The Boston Bruins are set to face off against the Florida Panthers on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 7:00 PM at TD Garden. Following a strong performance from Koepke, who netted two goals in their previous game, the Bruins aim to even the season series, which currently stands at 2-1 in favor of the Panthers. With the Panthers riding high on an impressive 40-21-3 record, this Atlantic Division matchup is shaping up to be an intense and thrilling contest.
Florida Panthers vs Boston Bruins

Current Odds

FLA
BOS
Over
5.5
-107
Under
5.5
+110
FLA
-2.5
+120
BOS
+1.5
+120
FLA
ML
-425
BOS
ML
+325

Panthers vs Bruins statistics

Stat Panthers Bruins
Goals For per Game 3.27 2.71
Goals Against Average 2.69 3.12
Shots per Game 32.0 27.5
Shots Against per Game 26.7 28.4
Power Play Goals 45 29
Power Play Goals Against 36 46
Short Handed Goals 12 6
Short Handed Goals Against 0 0
Penalty Minutes 638 673
Power Play Percentage 23.3 14.9
Penalty Kill Percentage 81.0 77.0

Boston Bruins recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
3/8/25 @ Tampa Bay Lightning W 4-0
3/6/25 @ Carolina Hurricanes L 3-2
3/4/25 vs Nashville Predators L 6-3
3/2/25 @ Minnesota Wild L 1-0
3/1/25 @ Pittsburgh Penguins W 3-2

Florida Panthers recent games

Game Date Opponent Result Score
3/8/25 vs Buffalo Sabres W 4-0
3/6/25 vs Columbus Blue Jackets W 3-0
3/3/25 vs Tampa Bay Lightning W 2-1
3/1/25 vs Calgary Flames W 3-0
2/27/25 vs Edmonton Oilers W 4-3

Boston Bruins injuries

  • Trent Frederic (C): Injured Reserve
  • Brad Marchand (LW): Out
  • Matthew Poitras (C): Day-To-Day
  • Hampus Lindholm (D): Injured Reserve
  • Charlie McAvoy (D): Injured Reserve

Florida Panthers injuries

  • Aaron Ekblad (D): Suspension
  • Jonah Gadjovich (LW): Day-To-Day
  • Brad Marchand (LW): Out
  • Matthew Tkachuk (LW): Injured Reserve
  • Eetu Luostarinen (C): Day-To-Day

Panthers vs Bruins game info

Type Info
Venue TD Garden
Location Boston, MA
Puck drop Tue 7:00 PM

Panthers vs Bruins predictions

When it comes to the Florida Panthers, all eyes will be on Sam Reinhart and Aleksander Barkov. With Reinhart having already notched up 32 goals this season, you can almost bet he'll be looking to extend that tally. Barkov, on the other hand, is equally instrumental with 43 assists under his belt. However, with his day-to-day injury status, fans might be biting their nails wondering if he’ll impact tonight’s game. If Barkov takes to the ice, expect him to make those strategic plays that could potentially have the Boston Bruins scrambling. It’s like playing chess on skates, don’t you think?

Shifting focus to the Boston Bruins, David Pastrnak is certainly the key player to watch despite his injury status. He’s been nothing short of electric this season, racking up an impressive 79 points due to his lethal combination of 32 goals and 47 assists. If Pastrnak is able to lace up his skates tonight, the Bruins could have a formidable force to contend with the Panthers’ defense. However, with him being listed day-to-day, it’s uncertain if Pastrnak will be available to turn the tide. Bruins fans will be crossing their fingers, hoping for a Pastrnak show at the TD Garden.

So, who’s got the upper hand in this Atlantic Division showdown? Given the Panthers’ consistency with a 40-21-3 record compared to the Bruins’ 29-28-8, it seems the odds favor Florida. Yet, the magic of sports lies in its unpredictability. If Pastrnak finds his way into the lineup, the Bruins may just have that extra spark to challenge the Panthers. However, without him, the Panthers' offensive prowess might just tip the scales in their favor. What do you think? With the Panthers leading the series 2-1, they might just seal the deal and take this one home.

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