Penguins vs. Bruins Prediction and Odds - Jan 2, 2023

The Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh Penguins meet in of the NHL at Fenway Park on Monday, starting at 2:00PM ET.

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

Who will win Penguins vs. Bruins?

Using state-of-the-art computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Monday's Penguins-Bruins NHL matchup 10,000 times.

Dimers' revolutionary predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, gives the Bruins a 61% chance of winning against the Penguins.

More: Full Betting Analysis for Penguins vs. Bruins

Penguins vs. Bruins Game Odds

• Puck Line: Bruins -1.5 (+145), Penguins +1.5 (-155)
• Moneyline: Bruins -179, Penguins +160
• Total: Over/Under 6 (-115/-105)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Bruins are -1.5 favorites against the Penguins, with +145 at BetMGM the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Penguins (+1.5) to cover the puck line, DraftKings Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -155.

Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Bruins at -179. That means you can risk $179 to win $100, for a total payout of $279, if they get the W.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Penguins at +160, where you can bet $100 to profit $160, earning a total payout of $260, if they win.

The Over/Under for total goals scored sits at 6 with Caesars Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -115, while PointsBet currently has the best odds for the Under at -105.

As always, make sure you check the sportsbooks you can bet with in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Penguins (+1.5) are a 61% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 6 goals is considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

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Best Bets for Penguins vs. Bruins

• Puck Line: Penguins +1.5 @ -155 via DraftKings Sportsbook (61% probability)
• Moneyline: Penguins @ +160 via DraftKings Sportsbook (0.9% edge)
• Total: Under 6 @ -105 via PointsBet (50% probability)

Our best bets are based on detailed modeling and betting expertise to help you make better investments with the legal sportsbooks in America.

While the Bruins are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Penguins moneyline is the best option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently available.

Taking advantage of the edges seen on Dimers is one of the keys to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.

Penguins vs. Bruins Prediction

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Dimers has full betting coverage of Monday's Penguins-Bruins matchup, including pregame predictions, best betting picks, and live scores.

Penguins vs. Bruins Player Props

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

Featured below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Penguins and Bruins.

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

DimersBOT gives Pastrnak a 10.0% chance of scoring the first goal at Fenway Park, while the Bruins star is a 44.3% chance of netting an anytime goal.

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

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Pittsburgh Penguins

• Sidney Crosby: 6.9% probability
• Jake Guentzel: 6.0% probability
• Rickard Rakell: 5.4% probability
• Evgeni Malkin: 4.8% probability
• Bryan Rust: 4.7% probability

Boston Bruins

• David Pastrnak: 10.0% probability
• Brad Marchand: 7.9% probability
• Patrice Bergeron: 5.4% probability
• Jake DeBrusk: 5.1% probability
• David Krejci: 4.1% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Pittsburgh Penguins

• Sidney Crosby: 33.6% probability
• Jake Guentzel: 31.6% probability
• Rickard Rakell: 28.2% probability
• Evgeni Malkin: 24.2% probability
• Bryan Rust: 22.4% probability

Boston Bruins

• David Pastrnak: 44.3% probability
• Brad Marchand: 37.7% probability
• Jake DeBrusk: 28.5% probability
• Patrice Bergeron: 28.1% probability
• David Krejci: 24.9% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates often, so refresh this page for the latest betting insights before Penguins vs. Bruins on Monday January 2, 2023.

Penguins vs. Bruins 2023 Game Info

Monday's game between the Bruins and Penguins at Fenway Park is scheduled to commence at 2:00PM ET.

• Who: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Boston Bruins
• Date: Monday January 2, 2023
• Time: 2:00PM ET / 11:00AM PT
• Venue: Fenway Park

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