{"id":481771,"date":"2026-03-03T00:14:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T00:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/481771\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T00:14:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T00:14:12","slug":"boston-bruins-vs-pittsburgh-penguins-odds-tips-and-betting-trends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/481771\/","title":{"rendered":"Boston Bruins vs. Pittsburgh Penguins odds, tips and betting trends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Boston Bruins vs. Pittsburgh Penguins odds, tips and betting trends<a class=\"gnt_bc\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Data Skrive<\/p>\n<p>March 2, 2026, 5:52 p.m. ET<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"gnt_em_img_i\" style=\"height:439px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/88952391007-28348613.jpeg\" elementtiming=\"ar-lead-image\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feb 26, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) skates with the puck against New Jersey Devils defenseman Brett Pesce (22) during the first period at PPG Paints Arena.\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/hockey\/nhl\/teams\/boston-bruins\/4954\/\" data-autotag=\"be5f23af-362b-4648-b6b4-f93b10ccdbd4\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Boston Bruins<\/a> (33-21-5, eighth in Eastern Conference) host the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/hockey\/nhl\/teams\/pittsburgh-penguins\/4969\/\" data-autotag=\"65f33c5c-827f-4f9d-9824-f4b7ce8dcc0e\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Pittsburgh Penguins<\/a> (31-15-13, fourth in Eastern Conference) at TD Garden on Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Boston was handed a 3-1 loss on the road its last time out on Feb. 28 against the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/hockey\/nhl\/teams\/philadelphia-flyers\/4968\/\" data-autotag=\"33cedb97-7b3c-4635-b24a-1a90182bf441\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Philadelphia Flyers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">In its last game on March 1, Pittsburgh secured a 5-0 home victory over the Vegas Golden Knights.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">Here is what you need to get ready for Tuesday&#8217;s action.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"gnt_ar_b_a__rb\" href=\"https:\/\/go.web.plus.espn.com\/4Pgmr0\" data-v-afl=\"\" data-t-l=\":body nav - reviewed button|outbound links|buy now click|go.web.plus.espn.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\">Watch Bruins vs. Penguins on ESPN+!<\/a>Boston Bruins vs. Pittsburgh Penguins odds and betting lines<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_b_p\">NHL odds courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/mediaserver.betmgmpartners.com\/renderBanner.do?zoneId=1689650\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener sponsored nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">BetMGM Sportsbook<\/a>. Odds updated Monday at 5:52 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|e|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Favorite: Bruins (-119)Underdog: Penguins (-101)Over\/under: 6.5Bruins vs. Penguins game info and start timeDate: Tuesday, March 3, 2026Time: 7 p.m. ETTV channel: ESPN+Live stream: <a href=\"https:\/\/go.web.plus.espn.com\/4Pgmr0\" target=\"_blank\" data-v-afl=\"\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-t-l=\":b|z|k|\u2691u\" class=\"gnt_ar_b_a\">Watch on ESPN+<\/a><a class=\"gnt_ar_b_a__rb\" href=\"https:\/\/go.web.plus.espn.com\/4Pgmr0\" data-v-afl=\"\" data-t-l=\":body nav - reviewed button|outbound links|buy now click|go.web.plus.espn.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\">Watch Bruins vs. Penguins on ESPN+!<\/a>Bruins stats and trendsBoston has gone 12-6 as the oddsmakers&#8217; favorite this season.The Bruins have a record of 8-5 this season in games with their moneyline odds shorter than -119.The moneyline odds say Boston has a 54.3% chance of winning this game.Boston and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 33 of 59 matches (55.9%) so far this season.Over the last 10 contests, the Bruins have gone 5-2-3 (60.0% of possible points).They have averaged 3.6 goals per game (36 total) over that stretch.Over on the defensive end, the Bruins have given up 3.4 goals per game (34 total) over those 10 outings.Penguins stats and trendsThis season the Penguins have 16 wins in the 31 games in which they&#8217;ve been an underdog.Pittsburgh has a record of 14-15 in games when sportsbooks list the team at -101 or longer on the moneyline.The moneyline in this matchup implies a 50.2% chance for the Penguins to win.Pittsburgh has combined with its opponent to score over 6.5 goals in 29 of 59 games this season.In their last 10 matchups, the Penguins have gone 7-1-2 to earn 75.0% of the possible points.They are scoring at a 4.3 goals-per-game average (43 total) over that time.On the defensive side, the Penguins have given up 24 goals (2.4 per game) in those 10 matchups.<\/p>\n<p class=\"gnt_ar_ld_p\">Our team of savvy editors independently handpicks all recommendations. 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