Lightning vs. Bruins prediction, odds, picks - Oct. 13

Updated Oct. 13, 2025 12:13 p.m. ET

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Brandon Hagel and Morgan Geekie will be two of the top players to keep an eye on when the Tampa Bay Lightning meet the Boston Bruins at TD Garden on Monday, Oct. 13 at 1 p.m. ET. Check out everything you need to know to know about the Lightning-Bruins game, from the puck lined, moneyline, total Over/Under and expert picks, as well as TV channel and streaming information.

Lightning vs. Bruins Game Information and TV Channel

When: Monday, October 13, 2025 at 1 p.m. ET
Where: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts
TV: NHL Network
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Lightning vs Bruins Betting Information
Favorite	Puck Line	Favorite Puck Line Odds	Underdog Puck Line Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline
Lightning	-1.5	145	-175	5.5	-135	114	-175	+145

Lightning vs. Bruins Prediction

ATS Pick: Bruins (+ 1.5)
O/U Pick: Over (5.5)
Score Prediction: Bruins 6 - Lightning 1

Lightning vs. Bruins Betting Insights

In 49 games last season, Tampa Bay and its opponent combined for more than 5.5 goals.
Boston played 43 games last season that ended with over 5.5 goals.
The teams combined to score 6.3 goals per game, 0.8 more than this one's total.
These two teams surrendered 5.9 goals per game combined, 0.4 more than the over/under for this game.
In terms of goals scored, the Lightning were first in the league, and the Bruins were 27th.
This game features the league's 26th-ranked (Bruins) and fourth-ranked (Lightning) teams last season in terms of defense.

Lightning Stats

The Lightning were the top-scoring squad in the league last season with 292 goals (3.6 per game, with 6.1 assists per contest).
Tampa Bay conceded 216 total goals (2.6 per game), the fourth-fewest in NHL action.
Their goal differential (+76) made them second-best in the league.
The 60 power-play goals Tampa Bay recorded last season (on 232 chances) were the fifth-most in the NHL.
The Lightning were fifth in the league with a 25.86% power-play conversion rate.
Tampa Bay scored 11 shorthanded goals last season (third among all NHL squads).

Lightning Leaders

Name	Games	Goals	Assists	Points	Giveaways	Takeaways	Faceoff Win %
Nikita Kucherov	78	37	84	121	122	30	50%
Brandon Hagel	82	35	55	90	96	30	34.8%
Brayden Point	77	42	40	82	45	17	48.5%
Jake Guentzel	80	41	39	80	79	25	46.1%
Victor Hedman	79	15	51	66	119	25	-

Lightning Player Props

Bruins Stats

The Bruins' 222 goals last season (2.7 per game) ranked them 27th in the league.
Boston gave up 3.3 goals per game (271 in total), 26th in the NHL.
Their -49 goal differential was 28th in the league.
Boston had 35 power-play goals (28th in NHL) on 230 chances.
The Bruins' power-play percentage (15.22) ranked them 29th in the league.
In terms of shorthanded goals, Boston had six.

Bruins Leaders

Name	Games	Goals	Assists	Points	Giveaways	Takeaways	Faceoff Win %
David Pastrnak	82	43	63	106	118	40	37.5%
Morgan Geekie	77	33	23	56	51	31	46.5%
Pavel Zacha	82	14	33	47	62	24	53.4%
Elias Lindholm	82	17	29	46	39	22	55.2%
Casey Mittelstadt	81	15	25	40	80	19	44.1%