Flyers vs Bruins Picks and Prediction – 10/29/2024

The Philadelphia Flyers are heading to TD Garden on Tuesday, where they will take on the Boston Bruins. Get the rest of our free NHL picks here! The Flyers currently sit eighth in the Metropolitan, putting together a record of 2-6-1. Philadelphia has now lost 7 of their last 8 games, most recently suffering a 4-3 loss against Montreal on Sunday.

Samuel Errson is expected to be the Flyers’ starting goaltender in this game, he’s posted a 3.55 goals against average to go along with his 2-2-1 record. Travis Konecny is off to a great start, racking up 5 goals and 5 assists through 9 games. Matvei Michkov hasn’t disappointed through 9 games, recording 4 goals and 5 assists. Philadelphia scores just 2.89 goals per game, while giving up 4.44 defensively (worst in NHL).

The Boston Bruins are sitting seventh in the jam-packed Atlantic division, sitting with a 4-4-1 record. Boston snapped their three game losing skid on Saturday, when they would defeat the Toronto Maples 4-3 in overtime. Brad Marchand scored the overtime winner in this game, while Jeremy Swayman recorded 20 saves.

Jeremy Swayman will be the Bruins’ starting goaltender in this game, he’s posted a 2.97 goals against average to go along with his 3-3-1 record. David Pastrnak leads the Bruins with 6 goals and 8 points through 9 games. Boston is scoring 3.0 goals per game, while giving up 3.56 defensively.

The Flyers have been by far the worst defensive team in the league this season, expect Boston to take advantage of this. Despite the Bruins' recent struggles, they are a top team in this league. Boston will take this one on home ice and cover the -1.5 spread while doing so. Final score prediction, Bruins win 5-2.