"The Boston Bruins (31-20-3) are favored when they host the Philadelphia Flyers (24-19-9) on Thursday, Jan. 29. The Bruins are -161 on the moneyline to win over the Flyers (+135) in the contest, which begins at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. Boston's games this season have finished above this matchup's total of 6 goals 31 times. Philadelphia has combined with its opponent to score more than 6 goals in 31 of 52 games this season. The two teams combine to score 6.2 goals per game, 0.2 more than this game's over/under."
"The Bruins create the third-most goals in the league, averaging 3.3 per game for a total of 178 this season. The Bruins are ranked 20th in league play in goals against this season, having conceded 167 total goals (3.1 per game). They're ranked 12th in the league with a +11 goal differential . The Bruins have a 12.3% shooting percentage as a team, ranking fourth in the league. The Bruins have yet to shut out an opponent this season, averaging 23.8 hits and 15.6 blocked shots per game. In the past 10 games, the Bruins have claimed 85.0% of the possible points with an 8-1-1 record. They have scored 39 goals over that time. Defensively, the Bruins have given up 24 goals (2.4 per game) in those 10 outings."
Boston (31-20-3) hosts Philadelphia (24-19-9) Thursday, Jan. 29 with Boston listed at -161 and Philadelphia at +135; puck drop is 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The two teams combine to average 6.2 goals per game, and each has had 31 games finish above a 6-goal total this season. The Bruins score 3.3 goals per game (178 total), rank fourth in team shooting percentage (12.3%), and have gone 8-1-1 in their past 10 games while allowing 2.4 goals per game over that span. The Flyers have 152 goals (2.9 per game), have allowed 164, and carry a -12 goal differential.
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