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Nashville Predators vs Boston Bruins prediction

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Nashville PredatorsAway
2.5 : 3.6
projected goals
Boston BruinsHome
28%Predators
72%Bruins
Eagle safe pickUnder 8 goals
-435

Quick answer

Our prediction for Nashville Predators vs Boston Bruins is Boston Bruins to win, with a 72% chance. We project Nashville Predators 2.5 and Boston Bruins 3.6. Our best bet is Under 8 goals at -435.

Prediction
Boston Bruins to win
Chance
72%
Projected score
Nashville Predators 3, Boston Bruins 4
Projected total
6.1 goals
Best bet
Under 8 goals at -435

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One injury, one turnover or one late score can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

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Eagle safe pick

Under 8 goals
81% chanceFair price -4352 units
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Eagle bold pick

Predators to win
28% chanceFair price +2571 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Boston Bruins 72% and Nashville Predators 28%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Boston Bruins won 3 of their last 5 and Nashville Predators won 2 of their last 5. Boston Bruins come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Boston Bruins won 6 of their last 11 games at home. Nashville Predators won 4 of their last 11 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Boston Bruins score 2.8 goals a game and let in 2.5. Nashville Predators score 2.8 and let in 3.2. Their recent games average 5.3 and 6.0 goals in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 2 meetings, Boston Bruins won 1 and Nashville Predators won 1. The last one ended Nashville Predators 6, Boston Bruins 3.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Under 8 goals has a 81% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Bruinsrest between games-2%
  • Predatorsrest between games-2%
Corrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Nashville Predators vs Boston Bruins: Boston Bruins are favourites

The big picture

Boston Bruins host Nashville Predators in the NHL on Thu 22 Oct, 19:00 at TD Garden. Our prediction for Nashville Predators vs Boston Bruins is Boston Bruins to win, with a 72% chance. We project Nashville Predators 2.5 and Boston Bruins 3.6. Our best bet is Under 8 goals at -435.

Boston Bruins form

Boston Bruins have 10 wins and 10 losses in their last 20 games, with 55 goals scored and 51 conceded. At home they have 6 wins and 5 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, L, W, newest first.

Nashville Predators form

Nashville Predators have 7 wins and 13 losses in their last 20 games, with 55 goals scored and 64 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins and 7 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read L, W, L, W, L, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 2 times in our records. Boston Bruins won 1, Nashville Predators won 1. Last time out it finished Nashville Predators 6, Boston Bruins 3.

Our call

We expect Nashville Predators to score about 2.5 goals and Boston Bruins about 3.6. That points to Boston Bruins to win. Our safest bet is Under 8 goals at -435. Our bold bet is Predators to win at +257.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

BruinsPredators
Games played2020
Wins107
Losses1013
Goals scored5555
Goals conceded5164
Scored per game2.82.8
Conceded per game2.53.2
Home record6W 5L3W 6L
Away record4W 5L4W 7L

Note: W is a win and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Spread and total at every line

Bruins spreadCoversFair
Bruins -2.528%+263
Bruins -1.543%+133
Bruins -0.559%-146
Total goalsOverUnder
5.560%40%
6.543%57%
7.527%73%

Note: A spread gives one team a head start. Bruins +3.5 wins if Bruins win or lose by 3 or fewer. If the result lands exactly on the line, your stake comes back.

Latest news on these teams

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Questions people ask

Who will win Nashville Predators vs Boston Bruins?

Our prediction for Nashville Predators vs Boston Bruins is Boston Bruins to win, with a 72% chance. We project Nashville Predators 2.5 and Boston Bruins 3.6. Our best bet is Under 8 goals at -435.

What is the projected score for Nashville Predators vs Boston Bruins?

We project Nashville Predators 2.5 and Boston Bruins 3.6, about 6.1 goals in total.

How are Boston Bruins playing?

Boston Bruins have 10 wins and 10 losses in their last 20 games, with 55 goals scored and 51 conceded. At home they have 6 wins and 5 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read W, W, L, L, W, newest first.

How are Nashville Predators playing?

Nashville Predators have 7 wins and 13 losses in their last 20 games, with 55 goals scored and 64 conceded. Away from home they have 4 wins and 7 losses from 11. Their last 5 results read L, W, L, W, L, newest first.

What happened when Boston Bruins and Nashville Predators last met?

It ended Nashville Predators 6, Boston Bruins 3. In the last 2 meetings Boston Bruins won 1 and Nashville Predators won 1.

What is the best bet for Nashville Predators vs Boston Bruins?

Under 8 goals at -435, with a 81% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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