Canadiens vs. Bruins Prediction: Boston Predicted to Win Sunday's NHL Matchup [12/1/2024]

The Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens are scheduled to meet in the NHL at TD Garden on Sunday, starting at 3:00PM ET.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven NHL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Bruins as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Montreal-Boston game," said Mac Douglass from Dimers.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Bruins with a win probability of 64%, while the Canadiens have 36%."

For a closer look at Sunday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Canadiens vs. Bruins predictions page.

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Habs vs. Bruins Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Sunday's matchup between the Bruins and Canadiens at TD Garden is scheduled to start at 3:00PM ET.

• Who: Montreal Canadiens vs. Boston Bruins
• Date: Sunday, December 1, 2024
• Time: 3:00PM ET/12:00PM PT
• Venue: TD Garden
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster

Dimers.com's full preview of Sunday's Canadiens vs. Bruins matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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

Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the outcome of Sunday's NHL game between the Canadiens and Bruins 10,000 times as part of our NHL predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives the Bruins a 64% chance of beating the Canadiens.

According to our model, the Canadiens (+1.5) have a 59% chance of covering the puck line, while the 5.5-goal over/under has a 52% chance of going over.

Canadiens vs. Bruins Odds

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

Bet Type	Canadiens	Bruins
Puck Line	+1.5 (-135)	-1.5 (+116)
Moneyline	+190	-225
Total	o5.5 (-114)	u5.5 (+100)

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

Canadiens vs. Bruins Picks

Our model's biggest edge in today's Canadiens vs. Bruins matchup is on the total.

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

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Canadiens vs. Bruins Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Canadiens vs. Bruins?

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

Our projections give Pastrnak a 9.7% chance of scoring the first goal at TD Garden, while the Bruins star is a 45.0% chance of netting an anytime goal.

First Goal Scorer Predictions

Montreal Canadiens

Player	First Goal Probability
Nick Suzuki	4.8%
Cole Caufield	4.5%
Juraj Slafkovsky	4.0%

Boston Bruins

Player	First Goal Probability
David Pastrnak	9.7%
Brad Marchand	5.7%
Justin Brazeau	5.2%

Anytime Goal Scorer Predictions

Montreal Canadiens

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
Nick Suzuki	26.9%
Cole Caufield	25.1%
Juraj Slafkovsky	20.7%

Boston Bruins

Player	Anytime Goal Probability
David Pastrnak	45.0%
Brad Marchand	29.5%
Justin Brazeau	27.5%

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Conclusion

We predict the Bruins, with a 64% win probability, will likely beat the Canadiens on Sunday.

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