On Saturday, March 1 at 3 p.m. ET, the Boston Bruins are set to take on the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena. For best bets, picks, and projections for this game, read on.

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Bruins vs. Penguins Picks

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Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 6.5 (model projecting 6.2 goals)

• This season, Boston and its opponent have combined to outscore Saturday’s total of 6.5 goals 26 times.
• In Pittsburgh’s 61 games this season, 30 have finished with more goals than Saturday’s over/under of 6.5.
• These two teams combine for 5.6 goals per game, 0.90 less than the over/under set for this contest.
• The 6.8 goals per game these two teams are conceding on average are 0.3 more than the total for this contest.

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Moneyline Pick

Bruins Moneyline: -116

• The Bruins have been victorious in 18 of their 31 games when they were favored on the moneyline this season (58.1%).
• When playing with moneyline odds of -116 or shorter, Boston has put together an 18-12 record (winning 60.0% of its games).
• Based on this game’s moneyline, the Bruins have an implied probability of 53.7% to win.

Penguins Moneyline: -103

• Pittsburgh has claimed an upset victory 16 times when playing as the moneyline underdog this season (in 47 games as the underdog).
• The Penguins have 13 wins in games when their odds are -103 or longer on the moneyline (in 43 opportunities).
• Pittsburgh has a 50.7% chance to win this matchup (implied from the moneyline odds).

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Score Prediction

Prediction:
Pittsburgh 4, Boston 3

Bruins Points Leaders

• One of Boston’s top offensive players this season is David Pastrnak, who has recorded 73 points in 60 games.
• Brad Marchand has 21 goals and 25 assists for Boston to compile 46 total points (0.8 per game).
• Through 60 games, Pavel Zacha has proven himself as a scoring option for Boston. He has 35 points (12 goals and 23 assists).
• Across 43 games played, Jeremy Swayman has a goaltending record of 18-19-6. During those games, he’s allowed 127 goals while recording 1103 saves.

Penguins Points Leaders

• Sidney Crosby’s 18 goals and 43 assists in 59 matchups give him 61 points on the season, making him a key part of his team’s offense.
• Rickard Rakell is a top scorer for Pittsburgh, with 48 total points this season. He has scored 25 goals and provided 23 assists in 60 contests.
• Erik Karlsson has eight goals and 35 assists, for a season point total of 43.
• Alex Nedeljkovic has an .891 save percentage (51st in the league), with 754 total saves, while allowing 92 goals (3.2 goals against average). He has put together a 12-11-5 record between the posts for Pittsburgh this season.

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Boston vs. Pittsburgh Game Info

• Date: Saturday, March 1, 2025
• Time: 3 p.m. ET
• How to watch on TV: ABC
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
• Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
• Venue: PPG Paints Arena

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