Vancouver Canucks vs Boston Bruins: Game preview, predictions and odds | November 26, 2024

The Vancouver Canucks are on the road to face the Boston Bruins on Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET.

Both teams are coming off wins on Saturday as Vancouver (10-6-3) defeated the Ottawa Senators 4-3, while Boston (10-9-3) won 2-1 against Detroit.

Canucks vs Bruins: Head-to-head & key numbers

• Vancouver is 36-76-15-2 all-time against Boston
• The Canucks are 7-1 on the road this season
• The Bruins are allowing 3.18 goals per game
• Vancouver is averaging 3.2 goals per game
• Boston is averaging 2.3 goals per game
• The Cancucks are allowing 3.2 goals per game
• The Bruins are 6-4-2 at home

Vancouver Canucks vs Boston Bruins: Preview

The Vancouver Canucks continue their road trip and will look to make it back-to-back wins. Vancouver is led by Quinn Hughes who has 19 points, Conor Garland and Elias Pettersson with 15 points and Jake DeBrusk with 13 points.

The Canucks are likely to start Kevin Lankinen who is 9-3-2 with a 2.74 GAA and a .901 SV%. Lankinen is 0-1 with a 4.08 GAA and a .889 SV% in his career against Boston.

Meanwhile, Boston is on a two-game winning streak. The Bruins are coming off wins over Detroit and Utah since Joe Sacco took over as interim coach.

The Bruins will start Jeremy Swayman who is 6-7-2 with a 3.30 GAA and a .887 SV%. In his career against Vancouver, he is 0-0-2 with a 1.90 GAA and a .944 SV%.

Canucks vs Bruins: Odds & Prediction

Vancouver is a +102 underdog while Boston is a -122 favorite. The over/under is set at 5.5 goals.

Since the Bruins fired Jim Montgomery and replaced him with Sacco, they have played much better defensively and in goal.

Boston should be able to limit Vancouver's offense as it looks to improve to 3-0 under Sacco.

Prediction: Bruins 3, Canucks 1.

Canucks vs Bruins: Betting Tips

Tip 1: Boston ML (-122)

Tip 2: Under 5.5 goals (-115)

Tip 3: Under 1.5 goals first period (-115)