Panthers vs. Bruins Prediction and Odds - Apr 19, 2023

The Boston Bruins and Florida Panthers clash in of the NHL at TD Garden on Wednesday, with puck drop at 7:30PM ET.

The Stanley Cup Playoffs (aka NHL Playoffs) is the National Hockey League's postseason elimination tournament to determine the winner of the Stanley Cup.

Sixteen teams, including the Panthers and Bruins, reached the NHL Playoffs 2023, which consists of 4 rounds – the First Round, Second Round, Conference Finals and Stanley Cup Finals.

Each round is played as a best-of-seven series, with the first team to 4 wins progressing to the next round until a champion is crowned.

Dimers' best betting picks for Panthers vs. Bruins, plus game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Panthers vs. Bruins?

Based on advanced machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Wednesday's Panthers-Bruins NHL Playoffs matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Bruins a 64% chance of winning against the Panthers.

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Panthers vs. Bruins Odds

• Puck Line: Bruins -1.5 (+120), Panthers +1.5 (-140)
• Moneyline: Bruins -210, Panthers +185
• Total: Over/Under 6.5 (+108/-132)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Bruins are listed as -1.5 favorites against the Panthers, with +120 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Panthers (+1.5) to cover the puck line, PointsBet has the best odds currently on offer at -140.

DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Bruins at -210. That means you can risk $210 to win $100, for a total payout of $310, if they get the W.

Elsewhere, PointsBet currently has the best moneyline odds for the Panthers at +185, where you can put down $100 to profit $185, earning a total payout of $285, if they win.

The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6.5 with FanDuel Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +108, as well as the best odds for the Under at -132.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Panthers (+1.5) are a 58% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6.5-goal Over/Under is a 55% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Panthers vs. Bruins

• Puck Line: Panthers +1.5 @ -140 via PointsBet (58% probability)
• Moneyline: Panthers @ +185 via PointsBet (1.2% edge)
• Total: Under 6.5 @ -132 via FanDuel Sportsbook (55% probability)

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While the Bruins are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Panthers moneyline is the best option because of the 1.2% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is crucial to achieving long-term profitability as a sports bettor.

Panthers vs. Bruins Betting Guide

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Panthers vs. Bruins Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Panthers vs. Bruins? The latest data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Panthers and Bruins.

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According to DimersBOT, Boston's David Pastrnak is most likely to score the first goal in Panthers vs. Bruins.

DimersBOT gives Pastrnak a 9.2% chance of scoring the first goal at TD Garden, while the Bruins star is a 46.0% chance of registering an anytime goal.

Scroll down for our full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Florida Panthers

• Sam Bennett: 5.4% probability
• Matthew Tkachuk: 5.1% probability
• Carter Verhaeghe: 4.5% probability
• Sam Reinhart: 4.3% probability
• Aleksander Barkov: 4.2% probability

Boston Bruins

• David Pastrnak: 9.2% probability
• Brad Marchand: 7.8% probability
• Jake DeBrusk: 5.7% probability
• Charlie Coyle: 3.6% probability
• Pavel Zacha: 3.5% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Florida Panthers

• Matthew Tkachuk: 27.6% probability
• Sam Bennett: 26.9% probability
• Sam Reinhart: 23.6% probability
• Aleksander Barkov: 23.3% probability
• Carter Verhaeghe: 22.7% probability

Boston Bruins

• David Pastrnak: 46.0% probability
• Brad Marchand: 37.7% probability
• Jake DeBrusk: 28.5% probability
• David Krejci: 20.1% probability
• Pavel Zacha: 19.9% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting insights ahead of Panthers vs. Bruins on Wednesday April 19, 2023.

Panthers vs. Bruins 2023 Game Info

Wednesday's matchup between the Bruins and Panthers in the NHL Playoffs is scheduled to start at 7:30PM ET.

• Who: Florida Panthers vs. Boston Bruins
• Date: Wednesday April 19, 2023
• Time: 7:30PM ET / 4:30PM PT
• Venue: TD Garden

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