Bruins vs Hurricanes Picks and Prediction – 3/7/2025

The Boston Bruins are heading to Lenovo Center on Thursday, where they will take on the Carolina Hurricanes. Get the rest of our free NHL picks here! The Bruins come into this game with a 28-27-8 record which places them seventh in the Atlantic. Boston has dropped two straight games, most recently suffering a 6-3 loss to the Nashville Predators on Tuesday. Jeremy Swayman will be Boston’s starting goaltender in this game, he’s posted a 3.00 goals against average. The Bruins are scoring 2.7 goals per game, while allowing 3.17 defensively.

The Carolina Hurricanes have put together a record of 36-22-4 which places them second in the Metropolitan. Carolina has picked up wins and consecutive games, as they are coming off a 2-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday. Pyotr Kochetkov will be the Hurricanes’ starting goaltender on Thursday, he’s posted a 2.49 goes against average to go along with his 22-11-3 record. Carolina is averaging 3.18 goals per game, while giving up 2.73 defensively.

Carolina is on home ice where they look to make it three straight, while the Bruins hope to avoid their third straight loss. Expect Carolina’s momentum to continue on Thursday, as they cover the -1.5 spread in this game. Final score prediction, Hurricanes win 4-2.