Panthers vs Bruins Prediction, Picks, Odds Game 3

Boston Bruins face Florida Panthers in Game 3 with Florida as favorite. Bruins' defense gives them edge, look for Coyle to score.

The NHL playoffs are heating up as the Boston Bruins prepare to face off against the Florida Panthers in Game 3 of their second-round series. The odds currently favor Florida at -123, with a total of 5.5.

The series has been a rollercoaster so far, with Boston dominating Game 1 and Florida bouncing back in Game 2. Despite the lopsided scores, both teams have shown moments of brilliance. As the series shifts to Boston, the Bruins are poised to take control, with odds at +110 via Pinnacle.

Looking at the stats, Florida has struggled on the road recently, losing six of their last nine away games. Boston's defense has been solid throughout the playoffs, giving them an edge over the Panthers in terms of expected goals against per 60 minutes.

While Florida may have the stronger offense, Boston's goaltending is a match for Sergei Bobrovsky. Whether it's Jeremy Swayman or Linus Ullmark in net, the Bruins have confidence in their ability to shut down the Panthers.

In a tight matchup like this, every goal counts. Charlie Coyle has been a standout performer for the Bruins, scoring consistently against Florida in the past. With Marchand and DeBrusk setting him up, Coyle is primed to make an impact in Game 3.

Boston has a history of success against Florida, winning five of their last six meetings. For more insights and trends on this matchup, check out our NHL betting guide for Panthers vs. Bruins. As the playoffs continue, expect the intensity to ramp up as these two teams battle for a spot in the next round.

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