{"id":21899,"date":"2022-12-26T11:09:07","date_gmt":"2022-12-26T16:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/insidersbettingdigest.com\/?p=21899"},"modified":"2022-12-26T11:09:11","modified_gmt":"2022-12-26T16:09:11","slug":"boston-bruins-vs-ottawa-senators-best-bets-and-prediction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/insidersbettingdigest.com\/news\/nhl\/boston-bruins-vs-ottawa-senators-best-bets-and-prediction\/","title":{"rendered":"Boston Bruins vs. Ottawa Senators Best Bets and Prediction"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Slow starts aren\u2019t always a death sentence. However, the longer the losing stretches toward the middle of the season, the more likely it could be that a team may be in for a long year. Ottawa Senators<\/a>, which is sitting in last place in the Eastern Conference, desperately needs to find the spark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When it comes to Bruins vs Senators best bets, it\u2019s hard upon initial look to not like Ottawa. Boston Bruins<\/a> has won four straight games and is in the middle of a three-game road swing. While most NHL teams<\/a> do have to handle extended time on the road, this isn\u2019t a super long road trip for Boston; piling up wins will help Boston out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here\u2019s a look at some information surrounding Monday night\u2019s games and what is the best-case scenario for both teams. Each team will be trying to find a way to continue to find themselves in the best place in the NHL standings<\/a> as the season goes along.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Boston Bruins vs. Ottawa Senators Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Bruins vs Senators best bets show the two teams will meet at 7 p.m. Monday night at the Canadian Tire Centre. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Last game record<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Bruins beat New Jersey 4-3 last time out. Boston improved to 27-4-0-2 on the schedule. The Senators lost to Washington 3-2 in overtime. Ottawa fell to 14-16-3 on the season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Boston Bruins vs. Ottawa Senators Analysis\u00a0<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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The Bruins, unsurprisingly, are again at the top of the Atlantic Division. What makes Boston so formidable is the number of ways it can score. NHL player stats<\/a> show David Pastrnak leads the Bruins with 24 goals. Boston also has four other players who have scored ten or more goals, including Patrice Bergeron.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With how versatile Boston is, few teams look forward to seeing the Bruins on their NHL schedule<\/a>. Boston is second in the league in scoring, putting in 3.9 goals per game. Defensively, Boston is also very good. The Bruins are first in the league on the penalty kill, stopping 85.2 percent of their opponents\u2019 opportunities and in goals allowed per game at 2.2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n