Lightning vs. Bruins Predictions and Odds - Mar 24, 2022

The Boston Bruins face the Tampa Bay Lightning in NHL action at TD Garden on Thursday, beginning at 7:00PM EDT.

Dimers' best betting picks for Lightning vs. Bruins, as well as game predictions, best odds and player props, are detailed below.

Who will win Lightning vs. Bruins?

Based on state-of-the-art computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Thursday's Lightning-Bruins NHL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' popular predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently can't split the two teams, giving both the Lightning and Bruins a 50% chance of winning the game.

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Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Bruins are +1.5 underdogs versus the Lightning, with -275 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the favored Lightning (-1.5) to cover the puck line, PointsBet also has the best odds currently on offer at +220.

In a sign of how close this game is expected to be, both the Bruins and Lightning are currently at minus-money betting odds to win on Thursday.

Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Bruins at -110, which means you can risk $110 to win $100, for a total payout of $210, if they get the W.

Meanwhile, Caesars Sportsbook also has the best moneyline odds for the Lightning at -110, where you can risk $110 to win $100, for a total payout of $210, if they come out on top.

The Over/Under sits at 5.5 with Caesars Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -110.

As always, check out the sportsbooks you have access to in your state for the best NHL odds and lines.

According to DimersBOT, the Bruins (+1.5) are a 72% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal Over/Under is a 51% chance of going Over.

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Best Bets for Lightning vs. Bruins

• Puck Line: Bruins +1.5 at -275 with PointsBet (72% probability)
• Moneyline: Bruins at -110 with Caesars Sportsbook (50% probability)
• Over/Under: Over 5.5 at -110 with Caesars Sportsbook (51% probability)

Dimers' best bets are based on complex simulations and wagering intelligence to bring you the best possible plays 24/7.

Lightning vs. Bruins Betting Guide

Use our dynamic widget below to view the latest Moneyline, Over/Under and Puck Line probabilities and odds for Tampa Bay vs. Boston, and click or tap on See Matchup for more.

Dimers has full coverage of Thursday's Lightning-Bruins matchup, including pre-game predictions, free picks, and live scores.

Lightning vs. Bruins Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Lightning vs. Bruins? The latest data is in.

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

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you select the best prop bets for Thursday's game.

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

DimersBOT gives Pastrnak a 9.4% chance of scoring the first goal at TD Garden, while the Bruins star is a 41.3% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for the full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Prediction

Tampa Bay Lightning

• Nikita Kucherov: 6.7% probability
• Steven Stamkos: 6.3% probability
• Brayden Point: 5.9% probability
• Alex Killorn: 4.6% probability
• Brandon Hagel: 4.1% probability

Boston Bruins

• David Pastrnak: 9.4% probability
• Brad Marchand: 7.4% probability
• Taylor Hall: 4.7% probability
• Craig Smith: 4.4% probability
• Charlie Coyle: 3.6% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Prediction

Tampa Bay Lightning

• Nikita Kucherov: 32.3% probability
• Steven Stamkos: 31.3% probability
• Brayden Point: 29.2% probability
• Alex Killorn: 22.8% probability
• Brandon Hagel: 20.4% probability

Boston Bruins

• David Pastrnak: 41.3% probability
• Brad Marchand: 36.9% probability
• Taylor Hall: 22.4% probability
• Craig Smith: 20.8% probability
• Charlie Coyle: 20.5% probability

Remember, DimersBOT updates regularly, so refresh this article for the latest betting analysis ahead of Lightning vs. Bruins on Thursday March 24, 2022.

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Lightning vs. Bruins 2022 Game Info

When do the Bruins play the Lightning?

• Date: Thursday March 24, 2022
• Time: 7:00PM EDT / 4:00PM PDT
• Venue: TD Garden

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