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At 7 p.m. ET on Tuesday, Dec. 23, David Pastrnak and Cole Caufield will go toe-to-toe in a contest between the Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens at TD Garden. Check out everything you need to know to know about the Bruins-Canadiens game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.
Bruins vs. Canadiens Game Information and TV ChannelWhen: Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 7 p.m. ETWhere: TD Garden in Boston, MassachusettsTV: ESPN+Live Boxscore: FOX Sports Bruins vs Canadiens Betting Information Favorite Puck Line Favorite Puck Line Odds Underdog Puck Line Odds Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Bruins -1.5 205 -250 5.5 -130 110 -120 +100
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Bruins vs. Canadiens Prediction
ATS Pick: Canadiens (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Bruins 4 – Canadiens 3
Bruins vs. Canadiens Betting InsightsBoston and its opponent have combined to score more than 5.5 goals in 21 of 37 games this season.Montreal has combined with its opponent to score more than 5.5 goals in 25 of 36 games this season.The teams combine to score 6.4 goals per game, 0.9 more than this game’s over/under.Opponents of these teams score 6.5 goals per game combined, 1.0 more than this game’sgame’s total.In terms of goals scored, the Bruins are fifth in the league, and the Canadiens are seventh.The Bruins are 25th in the league in goals conceded, and the Canadiens are 25th.Bruins StatsThe Bruins’ 118 total goals (3.2 per game) rank fifth in the league.Boston has conceded 119 total goals (3.2 per game), ranking 25th in league action in goals against.Their goal differential (-1) ranks 15th in the league.The 28 power-play goals Boston has recorded this season (sixth-most in NHL) have come on 109 chances.The Bruins have the league’s seventh-best power-play conversion rate (25.69%).Boston has scored one shorthanded goal this season.Bruins LeadersCanadiens StatsThe Canadiens are seventh in the NHL in scoring (115 goals, 3.2 per game).Montreal has allowed 119 total goals this season (3.3 per game), ranking 25th in the league.Their -4 goal differential is 19th in the league.Montreal has 25 power-play goals (on 97 chances), ninth in the NHL.The Canadiens’ power-play percentage (25.77) puts them sixth in the league.Montreal has scored three shorthanded goals (11th in NHL).Canadiens Leaders Name Games Goals Assists Points Giveaways Takeaways Faceoff Win % Nicholas Suzuki 36 10 30 40 28 10 48.5% Cole Caufield 36 17 18 35 18 13 22.2% Lane Hutson 36 5 27 32 45 16 – Ivan Demidov 36 8 20 28 28 10 – Juraj Slafkovsky 36 10 13 23 24 3 30.3%
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