Florida Panthers vs Boston Bruins Prediction, 10/21/2025 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Florida Panthers vs Boston Bruins

Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Location: TD Garden in Boston, MA

TV: ESPN

Odds/Point Spread: Panthers (+126) Bruins (-152)

The Florida Panthers (3-4-0) are en route to TD Garden on Tuesday where they will attempt to beat the Boston Bruins (3-4-0). The line on this contest has Florida at +126 while Boston is priced at -152. The total is set at 6.

The Florida Panthers had a rough game after their 3-0 defeat to the Sabres in their last outing. Florida earned 12 minutes in the box in this outing. Additionally, they had 7 chances on the power play but weren't able to convert one of them into a goal. The Panthers didn't have a great showing offensively in this defeat. For the outing, they went home without being able to finish on any of the 32 shots they put on net.

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Florida Panthers opponents have 24 power play opportunities (4th in pro hockey) and have tallied 4 goals in those chances. The Panthers have seen 178 shots attempted against them and have a save percentage of .888. Florida has taken 199 shots and is the owner of a shooting percentage of 7.5%. While playing at even strength, the Panthers have surrendered 16 goals while scoring 9 on the offensive side of the ice. Florida comes into tonight with 31 power play chances and they have tallied 6 goals out of those attempts, giving them a percentage of 19.35%. For the current campaign, they have recorded 6 points and their points percentage is .429. In relation to their goal scoring prowess, the Florida Panthers have accumulated 15 goals (25th in hockey) this season and have given up 20.

The man protecting the goal in this game is Sergei Bobrovsky. During his career on the ice, Bobrovsky has 433 quality starts and his quality starts percentage is .581. His save percentage currently sits at .914 during his 39,974 mins in the crease. Bobrovsky has seen 21,915 shot attempts taken against him and has gathered 20,037 saves. Opponents have been able to score 1,878 goals against Bobrovsky in his pro career and his average for goals against per game is 2.52. He has accumulated an overall record of 432-245-57 and he has gotten the start in 745 games. Bobrovsky has played in 759 games during his NHL career.

In their last outing, Boston faced off against the Mammoth in a game where the Bruins were on the wrong end of the score by a final of 3-2. The Bruins recorded 2 goals of the 26 shots on goal they took. They had 4 power play chances in this game and converted 1 out of those chances.

On the campaign, the Boston Bruins have earned 21 goals, 6 points, in addition to a points percentage of .429. They have allowed 22 goals to be scored by of a combination of 19 goals at even strength and 3 goals while they were shorthanded. The Bruins have tallied 17 goals at even strength and 4 goals (16th in pro hockey) while on the power play. They have earned 25 power play opportunities and they have earned a power play percentage of 16.00%. Boston has tried 183 shots (8th in pro hockey) and has accumulated a shot percentage of 11.48%, while allowing their opponents 207 shots. They have a penalty kill percentage of 90.00% on the other teams 30 power play opportunities, and their save percentage comes in at 89.4%.

Across the rink you are going to see Jeremy Swayman protecting the goal. His opposition is averaging 2.58 goals per game and he has relinquished 482 goals altogether. Swayman's quality start percentage comes in at 60.4% and he has accumulated 113 quality starting assignments in his pro hockey career. He has started in 187 games and has been on the ice for 10,080 mins. Swayman is sitting with a career mark of 103-64-22 and has played in 194 games. He has accounted for 4,904 saves out of the 5,386 shots tried, giving him a rate of .911.

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

Josh's Pick: Take Boston (-152)

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