NHL Bruins vs. Panthers Picks & Predictions for Thursday, March 15

Bruins vs. Panthers Free Pick

SUNRISE, FL (The Spread) – The Panthers will try to collect their third straight win when they host a struggling Bruins team at 7:30PM ET tonight.

ODDS: Oddsmakers have installed the Bruins as –125 money line favorites over the Panthers, while the over/under total for this game is currently sitting at 5.5 goals. Boston enters play with a 40-26-3 overall record and is 20-13-1 on the road this year, while Florida is 33-23-13 overall and 18-9-8 at home.

LINE MOVEMENT: The Bruins’ odds have climbed from –123 to –125 although some books even have Boston’s line listed at –128. As for the Panthers, their odds have shifted from +114 to +118 on the moneyline.

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PUBLIC BETTING: Of the wagers placed on tonight’s game, 69% of NHL public bettors currently favor the Bruins. This information is subject to change, however, so make sure you click on the link provided for the most up-to-date public betting numbers.

NHL FREE PICK: Take Florida. According to latest NHL trends, the Panthers are 4-0 in their last four games versus the Northeast, 4-1 in their last five games overall and 5-0 in their last five games when their opponent scores two goals or less in their previous contest. The Bruins, meanwhile, are 2-5 in their last seven games overall, 2-5 versus the Eastern Conference in their last seven, and 1-6 in their last seven versus the Southeast.

THURSDAY NHL FREE PICK: FLORIDA PANTHERS +118

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