Bruins vs Lightning Picks and Prediction – 3/8/2025

The Boston Bruins will be on the road Saturday with a game in Tampa Bay against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Boston has 28 wins this season coming into Saturday having lost three of the last four including three in a row following a one goal road loss to Carolina. The Bruins offense is averaging 2.69 goals on 27.5 shots per game this season. Defensively Boston has been lackluster giving up 3.17 goals on 28.5 shots per game this season and have allowed 10 total goals during their three-game skid. Stay in the action with our NHL Picks.

David Pastrnak leads the Boston offense this season with 78 points, 32 goals, and 46 assists. Brad Marchand is second on the team with 47 points and Pavel Zacha chips in a third best 39 points. Morgan Geekie is 4th on the team with 35 points in 59 games played this season.

The Tampa Bay Lightning stay home Saturday with 30 seven wins this season having won fou ofr the last five including two in a row after a one goal victory against Buffalo last time out. Offensively Tampa Bay averages 3.6 goals and 28.9 shots per game this season and have scored six goals in each of their last two victories. Defensively Tampa Bay has been top tier as well giving up just two 65 goals per game on 28.8 shots and have allowed eight total goals across their last four victories.

Nikita Kucherov leads Tampa Bay this season with 92 points and 64 assists. Brandon Hagel is second on the roster with 70 points and Jake Guentzel has a fourth best 63 points this season. Brayden Point has 65 points and leads Tampa Bay this year with 32 goals total.

Tampa Bay is one of the best teams in the league and will do the work Saturday. Take Tampa Bay to defend their home ice against a mediocre Boston team leading to the win. Tampa Bay will continue their strong play with a home win Saturday night. Final Score Prediction, Tampa Bay Lighting win 4-1.