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Vegas Golden Knights vs Boston Bruins prediction

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Vegas Golden KnightsAway
2.5 : 3.2
projected goals
Boston BruinsHome
41%Golden Knights
59%Bruins
Eagle safe pickOver 4 goals
-424

Quick answer

Our prediction for Vegas Golden Knights vs Boston Bruins is Boston Bruins to win, with a 59% chance. We project Vegas Golden Knights 2.5 and Boston Bruins 3.2. Our best bet is Over 4 goals at -424.

Prediction
Boston Bruins to win
Chance
59%
Projected score
Vegas Golden Knights 3, Boston Bruins 3
Projected total
5.8 goals
Best bet
Over 4 goals at -424

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

Over 4 goals
81% chanceFair price -4242 units
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Eagle bold pick

Golden Knights to win
37% chanceFair price +1721 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 59% and Vegas Golden Knights 41%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Boston Bruins won 4 of their last 5 and Vegas Golden Knights won 3 of their last 5. Boston Bruins come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Boston Bruins won 6 of their last 10 games at home. Vegas Golden Knights won 5 of their last 8 on the road.

  4. 4
    Scoring

    Boston Bruins score 3.0 goals a game and let in 2.3. Vegas Golden Knights score 3.5 and let in 3.1. Their recent games average 5.3 and 6.6 goals in total.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 2 meetings, Boston Bruins won 1 and Vegas Golden Knights won 1. The last one ended Boston Bruins 4, Vegas Golden Knights 3.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Over 4 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-5%
  • Golden Knightsrest between games-5%
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

Vegas Golden Knights vs Boston Bruins: Boston Bruins are favourites

The big picture

Boston Bruins host Vegas Golden Knights in the NHL on Mon 2 Nov, 19:00 at TD Garden. Our prediction for Vegas Golden Knights vs Boston Bruins is Boston Bruins to win, with a 59% chance. We project Vegas Golden Knights 2.5 and Boston Bruins 3.2. Our best bet is Over 4 goals at -424.

Boston Bruins form

Boston Bruins have 12 wins and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 61 goals scored and 46 conceded. At home they have 6 wins and 4 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, L, W, W, W, newest first.

Vegas Golden Knights form

Vegas Golden Knights have 12 wins and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 69 goals scored and 63 conceded. Away from home they have 5 wins and 3 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read L, L, W, W, W, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 2 times in our records. Boston Bruins won 1, Vegas Golden Knights won 1. Last time out it finished Boston Bruins 4, Vegas Golden Knights 3.

Our call

We expect Vegas Golden Knights to score about 2.5 goals and Boston Bruins about 3.2. That points to Boston Bruins to win. Our safest bet is Over 4 goals at -424. Our bold bet is Golden Knights to win at +172.

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.

BruinsGolden Knights
Games played2020
Wins1212
Losses88
Goals scored6169
Goals conceded4663
Scored per game3.03.5
Conceded per game2.33.1
Home record6W 4L7W 5L
Away record6W 4L5W 3L

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 -1.537%+174
Bruins -0.553%-112
Bruins +0.569%-220
Total goalsOverUnder
4.571%29%
5.554%46%
6.537%63%

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 Vegas Golden Knights vs Boston Bruins?

Our prediction for Vegas Golden Knights vs Boston Bruins is Boston Bruins to win, with a 59% chance. We project Vegas Golden Knights 2.5 and Boston Bruins 3.2. Our best bet is Over 4 goals at -424.

What is the projected score for Vegas Golden Knights vs Boston Bruins?

We project Vegas Golden Knights 2.5 and Boston Bruins 3.2, about 5.8 goals in total.

How are Boston Bruins playing?

Boston Bruins have 12 wins and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 61 goals scored and 46 conceded. At home they have 6 wins and 4 losses from 10. Their last 5 results read W, L, W, W, W, newest first.

How are Vegas Golden Knights playing?

Vegas Golden Knights have 12 wins and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 69 goals scored and 63 conceded. Away from home they have 5 wins and 3 losses from 8. Their last 5 results read L, L, W, W, W, newest first.

What happened when Boston Bruins and Vegas Golden Knights last met?

It ended Boston Bruins 4, Vegas Golden Knights 3. In the last 2 meetings Boston Bruins won 1 and Vegas Golden Knights won 1.

What is the best bet for Vegas Golden Knights vs Boston Bruins?

Over 4 goals at -424, with a 81% chance.

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

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