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Bruins vs. Flyers prediction: Close contest projected after new data released for Saturday's NHL matchup [2/28/2026]
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Written by Nick Slade, Chief Content Officer
Get Boston Bruins vs Philadelphia Flyers predictions for NHL Saturday.
The Philadelphia Flyers will face the Boston Bruins, in what is expected to be a tight NHL game, at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Saturday, starting at 3:00 PM ET.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced NHL model gives an equal chance for both both teams to win the Bruins-Flyers matchup.
This article offers a closer look at Saturday's Bruins vs. Flyers matchup, including projected goal scorers, best bets and player prop picks.
Bruins vs. Flyers prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NHL game between the Bruins and Flyers 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently can't split the two teams, giving both the Bruins and Flyers a 50% chance of winning the game.
According to our model, the Bruins (+1.5) have a 70% chance of covering the puck line, while the 6-goal over/under has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Bruins vs. Flyers odds
We have sourced the best NHL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Bruins | Flyers |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | +1.5 (-250) | -1.5 (+210) |
| Moneyline | +100 | -118 |
| Total | o6 (-115) | u6 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Bruins vs. Flyers picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Puck Line | Bruins +1.5 | -250 |
| Moneyline | Bruins | +100 |
| Total | Under 6 | -105 |
According to our NHL best bets, the top play to make on this game is Bruins to win.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Bruins vs. Flyers player props
Who will score a goal in Bruins vs. Flyers?
According to our model, David Pastrnak is most likely to score an anytime goal in Bruins vs. Flyers.
Our projections give Pastrnak a 45.0% chance of scoring a goal at Xfinity Mobile Arena, while the star is a 9.0% chance of netting the first goal the game.
Anytime goal scorer predictions
Boston Bruins
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| David Pastrnak | 45.0% |
| Morgan Geekie | 34.8% |
| Fraser Minten | 24.5% |
| Viktor Arvidsson | 24.4% |
| Elias Lindholm | 20.6% |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | Anytime Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Travis Konecny | 37.9% |
| Matvei Michkov | 32.8% |
| Owen Tippett | 31.6% |
| Trevor Zegras | 25.5% |
| Bobby Brink | 22.8% |
First goal scorer predictions
Boston Bruins
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| David Pastrnak | 9.0% |
| Morgan Geekie | 6.4% |
| Fraser Minten | 4.7% |
| Viktor Arvidsson | 4.3% |
| Elias Lindholm | 3.9% |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | First Goal Probability |
|---|---|
| Travis Konecny | 7.5% |
| Owen Tippett | 5.9% |
| Matvei Michkov | 5.9% |
| Trevor Zegras | 5.0% |
| Bobby Brink | 4.2% |
Bruins vs. Flyers game-day updates and essential details
Saturday's game between the Flyers and Bruins at Xfinity Mobile Arena is scheduled to commence at 3:00 PM ET.
- Who: Boston Bruins vs. Philadelphia Flyers
- Date: Saturday, February 28, 2026
- Time: 3:00 PM ET/12:00PM PT
- Venue: Xfinity Mobile Arena
Conclusion
We predict a close game between the Bruins and Flyers on Saturday, with each team having a 50% chance of winning.
AI and automation have enhanced this article to quickly deliver accurate Bruins vs. Flyers insights, with human oversight ensuring high editorial quality. Our predictions are based on up-to-date data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice on responsible gambling, please call 1-800-GAMBLER.
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Nick Slade, with nearly two decades of experience, is the Chief Content Officer at Cipher Sports Technology Group, overseeing content for Dimers. He specializes in soccer, NBA, and NHL betting, leveraging predictive analytics and machine learning to provide accurate betting insights.
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