- What: Tuesday NHL Picks
- Who: Florida Panthers at Boston Bruins
- When: Tuesday, March 11, 7:00 p.m.
It's a quick return to his old stomping grounds for Brad Marchand in the Tuesday NHL picks , as he visits TD Garden to face the Boston Bruins with his new team, the Florida Panthers. Former Boston captain Marchand was dealt to the Panthers at Friday's NHL trade deadline.
Oddsmakers are figuring on it being a happy homecoming for Marchand. The Panthers are set as heavy -220 road favorites for this game.
Let's look at the latest betting line on this game. Odds are subject to change.
 | Puck Line | Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Panthers | -1.5 (+125) | -220 | O 5.5 (-103) |
| Boston Bruins | +1.5 (-145) | +180 | U 5.5 (-117) |
The Panthers are 8-2 straight up in the past 10 games. Boston is 2-6-2 SU over the same span of games.
There are 11 NHL games on the agenda during a hectic Tuesday night of action. This one of the games that we think provides the best bets of the night in the NHL picks.
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Panthers vs Bruins Betting Trends
The Panthers are 6-2 SU in the past eight games facing the Bruins. At Boston, the Panthers hold a 4-0 SU edge over Bruins through the last four games. Five of the past six meetings between the two teams were resulting in one-goal decisions.
The Panthers are 6-0 SU over the last six games. Florida is 5-1 SU in the last six meetings with Eastern Conference clubs. The Panthers are 3-0 SU in their last three games within the Atlantic Division.
Boston is 0-5 SU in the club's past five home games. The Bruins are 2-4 SU in their last six games against teams from the East. Boston is 5-5 SU in the last 10 games taking on Atlantic Division opposition.
The over is 6-3 in the last nine games between these two teams. At Boston, the under is 4-2 in the last six games in which the Panthers were the visitors.
Six of Florida's last seven games have gone under. The under has also come in through in eight of the Panthers' last 12 road games.
Five of Boston's last six games went under. The under was also the correct play in four of the last five games in which the Bruins were facing Eastern Conference opposition. However, the over has hit in five of Boston's last seven games taking on teams from the Atlantic Division.
The Bruins are 11-21-3 SU as a betting underdog this season. Boston is 16-18 against the puck line as a home team. Florida is 16-14 against the puck line as the away club. The Panthers are 33-19-2 SU as the favorite in the betting line.
Panthers Lose Ekblad
The reigning Stanley Cup champion Panthers will find themselves playing without their best defenseman for the remainder of the NHL regular season. Aaron Ekblad was handed a 20-game suspension by league for violating the terms of the NHL/NHLPA Performance Enhancing Substances Program,
The Panthers display an 8-5-1 SU record in Atlantic Division games this season. Marchand has 21 goals and 25 assists this season. Captain Aleksander Barkov shows five goals and eight assists over the last 10 games.
Florida is eighth in the NHL in goals scored (3.27 per game) and seventh in the league in goals allowed (2.69 per game).
Bruins Playoff Hopes Fading
In their first game following a trade deadline housecleaning that saw forward Trent Frederic and defenseman Brandon Carlo also depart Boston, the Bruins stunned the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-0. Cole Koepke scored two goals in the win.
Boston is 28th in goals against in the NHL, allowing 3.12 goals per game. The Bruins are also 30th on the penalty kill, succeeding 77% of the time. Boston is 10-6-3 SU when facing Atlantic Division opposition.
David Pastrnak has five assists and six points over the past five games. Morgan Geekie has three goals in the last five games and 6-1-7 totals through the past 10 games.
Florida vs Boston NHL Picks
The Panthers have won two of three from the Bruins this season, but all three games were close. Florida has outscored Boston 13-11 over the three meetings, two of which were decided by one goal.
It's going to be an emotional night for Marchand and it's hard to imagine him not being a factor in the outcome. Go with the Panthers to win on the road at Boston in the Tuesday NHL picks.
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