Game 6 of the NHL Playoffs Second Round on Friday, May 17 showcases the Florida Panthers visiting the Boston Bruins at TD Garden at 7:00 PM ET on TNT, truTV, and Max. The Panthers are ahead in the series 3-2. Bookmakers give the Panthers -145 odds on the moneyline in this matchup against the Bruins (+120).

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Ahead of watching this matchup, here is a glimpse at which club we pick to come out on top in Friday’s NHL Playoffs Second Round action.

Panthers vs. Bruins Predictions for Friday

Our computer projection model for this contest predicts a final tally of Bruins 4, Panthers 3.

• Moneyline Pick: Bruins (+120)
• Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 5.8 goals on average)
• Spread Pick: Bruins (+1.5)

Panthers Splits and Trends

• The Panthers have gone 11-6-17 in overtime matchups to contribute to an overall record of 52-24-6.
• Florida has 42 points (19-8-4) in the 31 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
• In the 10 games this season the Panthers registered only one goal, they finished 0-9-1.
• Florida has finished 5-2-3 in the 10 games this season when it scored two goals (registering 13 points).
• The Panthers have scored more than two goals in 65 games (54-9-2, 110 points).
• In the 35 games when Florida has recorded a single power-play goal, it has a 29-6-0 record (58 points).
• In games when it has outshot its opponent, Florida is 45-21-5 (95 points).
• The Panthers have been outshot by opponents 16 times, and went 10-5-1 (21 points).

Bruins Splits and Trends

• The Bruins have posted a record of 12-16-28 in overtime games as part of an overall mark of 47-20-15.
• Boston has earned 41 points (14-8-13) in its 35 games that finished with a one-goal margin.
• In 16 games this season when the Bruins ended a game with only one goal, they earned a total of five points (0-11-5).
• Boston has 14 points (5-9-4) when scoring a pair of goals this season.
• The Bruins have scored more than two goals in 58 games, earning 103 points from those contests.
• Boston has scored a single power-play goal in 35 games this season and has registered 48 points from those matchups.
• When outshooting its opponent this season, Boston is 18-3-6 (42 points).
• The Bruins have been outshot by opponents 62 times this season, and earned 70 points in those games.

Team Stats Comparison

Panthers vs. Bruins Game Time and TV Channel

• When: Friday, May 17, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: TNT, truTV, and Max
• Live Stream: Watch this game on Max
• Where: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts

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