Los Angeles Kings vs Boston Bruins Prediction, 3/10/2026 NHL Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Los Angeles Kings vs Boston Bruins

Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Location: TD Garden in Boston, MA

TV: NESN

The Los Angeles Kings (25-23-14) are traveling to TD Garden on Tuesday where they will play the Boston Bruins (35-22-6).

The Los Angeles Kings will need a bounce back game after taking a 4-3 defeat to the Canadiens their last time on the ice. Los Angeles garnered 2 penalty mins in this contest. The Kings had a middle of the road offensive output in the loss. They also had 3 opportunities with more players on the ice but weren't able to score a goal. For the game, they netted 3 of the 39 shots they looked to score on.

In the matter of their scoring, the Los Angeles Kings have racked up 159 goals (31st in the league) on the season and have allowed 180. For the current season, they have recorded 64 points and their points percentage is sitting at .516. Los Angeles has accounted for 179 power play opportunities and they have notched 30 goals out of those tries, earning them a rate of 16.76%. While playing at even strength, the Kings have conceded 132 goals while getting 129 on offense. Los Angeles has attempted 1,718 shots and is the owner of a shooting percentage of 9.3%. The Kings so far have had 1,704 shots tried against them and hold a save percentage of .894. Los Angeles Kings opponents have tallied 194 power play tries (7th in the league) and have come away with 48 goals in those chances.

The player between the pipes for this game is Anton Forsberg. The opposition has scored 577 goals against Forsberg in his pro hockey career and his average for goals against per game is 2.94. Forsberg has played in 216 contests over the course of his NHL career. His save percentage is at .904 during his 10,131 mins guarding the cage. He has compiled a record of 84-90-19 and he has gotten the start in 196 games. During his career on the ice, Forsberg has recorded 102 quality starts and his quality starts rate is .520. Forsberg has seen 6,034 shots against him and he has 5,457 saves.

The last time they were on the ice, Boston squared up with the Penguins in a game where the Bruins ended up losing by a mark of 5-4. The Bruins recorded 4 goals of the 28 shots on goal they tried. They had 3 power play chances in this game and earned 1 out of those attempts.

Boston has tried 1,709 shots (22nd in pro hockey) and has a shot percentage of 12.29%, while allowing the other team 1,895 shots. They have a penalty kill rate of 77.29% on their opponents 229 opportunities on the power play, and their save percentage is currently 89.6%. They have earned 189 power play opportunities and they have accumulated a power play percentage of 25.40%. The Bruins are sitting with 162 goals at even strength and 48 goals (4th in pro hockey) while on the power play. They have granted a total of 197 goals to be scored by way of 145 goals at even strength and 52 goals while they had less men on the ice. For the season, the Boston Bruins have earned a total of 210 goals, 76 points, in addition to a points percentage of .603.

Across the ice you will find Jeremy Swayman patrolling the crease. Swayman is sitting with a career record of 125-75-25 and has been in net for 231 contests. Swayman's percentage of quality starts comes in at 61.4% and he has accumulated 137 quality starts in his career. He is sitting with 5,862 stops out of the 6,446 shots attempted against him, which gives him a save % of .909. His opposition is averaging 2.62 goals/game and he has surrendered 584 goals in total. He got the starting nod in 223 games and has accumulated 10,171 mins.

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

Tony's Pick: Take Los Angeles

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