Bruins vs. Ducks Picks and Prediction – 3/26/2025

Boston Bruins (30-33-9) vs. Anaheim Ducks (30-32-8)
Time: 10:00 PM ET
Location: Honda Center, Anaheim, CA
TV: ESPN+

Previous Games:

• Bruins: 6-game losing streak

• Ducks: Coming off a 4-1 win vs. Nashville

Head-to-Head:

Anaheim has won the last 2 matchups against Boston, and with the Bruins in a major slump, the Ducks have the upper hand heading into this one.

Boston Bruins Breakdown:

The Bruins are in a tough spot, having dropped 6 straight games. They've been outscored 26-8 in their last five contests. David Pastrnak remains the standout player with 34 goals and 50 assists, but the rest of the team has struggled. Jeremy Swayman has been inconsistent in net, posting a 3.12 GAA and a .892 SV%. Defensively, Boston is allowing 3.26 goals per game and giving up 730 penalty minutes this season. The Bruins’ power play has been weak at 14.6%.

Key Players:

• David Pastrnak: 34 goals, 50 assists

• Jeremy Swayman: 3.12 GAA, .892 SV%

Anaheim Ducks Breakdown:

Anaheim has been inconsistent but did manage a solid 4-1 victory over Nashville. Troy Terry leads the Ducks with 19 goals and 32 assists, while Frank Vatrano has chipped in 20 goals. The Ducks’ defense has been slightly better than the Bruins’, allowing 3.13 goals per game but surrendering 32.2 shots per contest. Lukas Dostal has been the more reliable goalie with a 2.99 GAA and a .907 SV%, while John Gibson has posted a .913 SV% in limited play.

Key Players:

• Troy Terry: 19 goals, 32 assists

• Lukas Dostal: 2.99 GAA, .907 SV%

Betting Trends:

Boston Bruins:

• 0-6 in their last 6 games.

• The total has gone over in 4 of Boston's last 6 games.

Anaheim Ducks:

• 2-5 in their last 7 games.

• The total has gone over in 5 of Anaheim's last 7 home games.

Exact Score Prediction:

Anaheim Ducks 3 – Boston Bruins 2

Our Best Bet:

Anaheim Ducks ML (-120)

With Boston in a tough stretch and Anaheim showing more stability in goal, the Ducks should come out on top at home.