Detroit Red Wings vs Boston Bruins Prediction, 11/29/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Detroit Red Wings vs Boston Bruins

Date: Saturday, November 29, 2025

Location: TD Garden in Boston, MA

TV: NESN

Odds/Point Spread: Red Wings (-144) Bruins (+120)

The Detroit Red Wings (13-10-1) are hitting the road to TD Garden on Saturday where they will play the Boston Bruins (14-11-0). The moneyline on this game has Detroit at -144 while Boston opens at +120. The over/under is set at 6.

The Detroit Red Wings were on the wrong end of the scoreboard with a 6-3 defeat to the Predators their last time out. The Red Wings had a middle of the road offensive outing in the loss. In the outing, they earned a goal on 3 out of the 31 shots they tried. In addition, they had 4 power play chances and notched 2 goals. Detroit recorded 10 penalty minutes for this contest.

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With respect to scoring goals, the Detroit Red Wings have racked up 70 goals (21st in the National Hockey League) so far this year and have surrendered 80. For the current campaign, they have accumulated 27 points and their points % is .563. Detroit is sitting with 79 power play opportunities and they have scored 18 goals out of those tries, earning them a percentage of 22.78%. While at even strength, the Red Wings have allowed the opponent to score 67 goals while getting 52 themselves. Detroit has taken 725 shots and has a shot percentage of 9.7%. The Red Wings have seen 638 shots tried against them and have a save percentage of .875. Detroit Red Wings opponents have earned 68 power play tries (19th in the league) and have come away with 13 goals in those attempts.

Protecting the goal for this matchup will be Cam Talbot. Talbot has been in goal for 547 matchups throughout his NHL career. He has accumulated a record of 275-199-47 and he started in 520 games. Opponents have notched 1,387 goals against Talbot in his NHL career and his goals against rate is 2.67. Talbot has seen 15,728 shots taken against him and has garnered 14,341 saves. His save percentage is .912 for his 28,281 mins in the crease. During his career on the ice, Talbot has accounted for 287 quality starts and his quality starts rate sits at .552.

In their last game, Boston went up against the Islanders in a matchup where the Bruins ended up with the victory by a score of 3-1. They had 1 opportunity on the power play in this contest but didn't put one in the back of the net. The Bruins earned 3 goals out of the 14 shots on goal they pursued.

Over the course of the season, the Boston Bruins have tallied 77 goals, 28 points, in addition to a points percentage of .560. They have allowed 78 goals to be scored by of a combination of 62 goals at even strength and 16 goals while they were shorthanded. The Bruins have 57 goals at even strength and 20 goals (3rd in the NHL) while on the power play. They have a total of 79 power play chances and they have earned a power play percentage of 25.32%. Boston has attempted 680 shots (12th in hockey) and has earned a shot percentage of 11.32%, while allowing the other team 764 shots. They have accumulated a penalty kill percentage of 83.67% on their oppositions 98 tries on the power play, and their save percentage sits at 89.8%.

Across the ice you will find Jeremy Swayman protecting the net. He is sitting with 5,246 stops out of the 5,760 shots attempted against him, giving him a percentage of .911. Swayman has earned a lifetime record of 111-68-22 and has played in 206 contests. He has been a starter 199 games and has accumulated 10,110 mins. Swayman's quality start rate sits at 61.8% and he has made 123 quality starts in his pro career. Opponents are averaging 2.58 goals per game and he has yielded 514 goals overall.

Who will win tonight's NHL game against the spread or moneyline?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Boston (+120) and under 6 goals

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