Kings vs. Bruins Prediction: Boston Predicted to Win NHL Game [10/12/2024]

The Boston Bruins and Los Angeles Kings will lock horns in the NHL at TD Garden on Saturday, starting at 1:00PM ET.

Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Bruins as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Kings-Bruins game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that the Bruins are more likely to win, while the Kings have a lower chance of victory."

Kings vs. Bruins Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Saturday's action between the Bruins and Kings at TD Garden is scheduled to start at 1:00PM ET.

• Who: Los Angeles Kings vs. Boston Bruins
• Date: Saturday, October 12, 2024
• Time: 1:00PM ET/10:00AM PT
• Venue: TD Garden
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's comprehensive preview of Saturday's Kings vs. Bruins matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Kings vs. Bruins Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Puck Line?

Using trusted machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Saturday's NHL matchup between the Kings and Bruins 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives the Bruins a 58% chance of beating the Kings.

According to our model, the Kings (+1.5) have a 65% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal over/under has a 51% chance of going over.

Kings vs. Bruins Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Kings	Bruins
Puck Line	+1.5 (-192)	-1.5 (+165)
Moneyline	+136	-150
Total	o5.5 (-122)	u5.5 (+105)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Kings vs. Bruins Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Kings vs. Bruins matchup is on the puck line.

Our expert predictions, matched against the current odds, reveal the best NHL picks for every game throughout the season.

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Kings vs. Bruins Player Props

Who will score the first goal in Kings vs. Bruins?

According to our model, Boston's David Pastrnak is most likely to score the first goal in Kings vs. Bruins.

Our projections give Pastrnak an 11.1% chance of scoring the first goal at TD Garden, while the Bruins star is a 44.7% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Los Angeles Kings

Player	First Goal Probability
Adrian Kempe	6.7%
Kevin Fiala	4.7%
Quinton Byfield	4.7%

Boston Bruins

Player	First Goal Probability
David Pastrnak	11.1%
Elias Lindholm	4.5%
Brad Marchand	4.1%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Los Angeles Kings

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Adrian Kempe	29.9%
Kevin Fiala	25.3%
Quinton Byfield	25.3%

Boston Bruins

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
David Pastrnak	44.7%
Brad Marchand	23.0%
Elias Lindholm	22.9%

Conclusion

We predict the Bruins, with a 58% win probability, will likely beat the Kings on Saturday.

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