Get the best Bruins vs. Penguins predictions ahead of Saturday's clash. Free NHL picks and predictions for March 1.
The Boston Bruins take their playoff chase to the road for a key back-to-back this weekend, beginning with a game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday afternoon.
Boston Bruins (27-25-8, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (24-28-9, in the Metropolitan Division) Pittsburgh; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Bruins,
The Bruins had to go without Matt Poitras on the third line in the third period of a 2-1 loss to the Islanders Thursday night. But Poitras plans to be available when the Bruins visit the Pittsburgh Penguins Saturday, having recovered from a freak incident in which he slammed into the Islanders’ bench door frame.
The Boston Bruins not only lost a fifth straight game Thursday night, but the team also lost young forward Matt Poitras to a scary injury.
The Pittsburgh Penguins (24-28-9) host the Boston Bruins (27-25-8) as a part of Saturday’s NHL action, starting at 3 p.m. ET at PPG Paints Arena and broadcast on ABC. The Penguins are 15th (with 57 points) and the Bruins 11th (62 points) in the Eastern Conference.
Things could get even more difficult for David Pastrnak and the Boston Bruins as they prepare for a must-win game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Already under pressure to secure a victory, they will now have to do it without one of their key forwards due to injury.
The Boston Bruins continue to sink further with their recent loss to the New York Islanders, pushing them even farther from the goals that Brad Marchand acknowledges will not be achievable this season.
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John Tortorella and Boko Imama had a different opinion regarding a questionable hit in the Penguins' 5-4 overtime victory.
Matt Poitras declared himself good to go for Saturday’s game in Pittsburgh. Could we see him paired with Georgii Merkulov?
The game is scheduled to start at 7 p.m. EST and will be broadcast on NESN and MSG Sportsnet. Fans looking to watch this Bruins game can do so for free by using FuboTV (up to $25 off first month) or DirecTV Stream, which both offer a free trial. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but has promotional offers available for streaming the game.
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