Avalanche vs Bruins Prediction 10/25/2025 Today’s NHL Picks

In this article we will formulate an Avalanche vs Bruins prediction for this NHL game on Saturday, October 25th at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NHL matchup.

Colorado Avalanche Betting Preview

The Colorado Avalanche are 5-0-3 this year after they lost to Carolina in a shootout by a score of 5-4 in their last game. Colorado trailed 4-1 after the first period, but they battled back to tie the game, before losing in a shootout. The Avalanche out shot Carolina by a total of 48-31, won 54.8% of the face-offs, and went 1-8 on the power play in the game. Colorado got goals from Kelly, Necas, and Nichushkin (2), while Wedgewood stopped seven out of 11 shots and Miner stopped all 20 shots in relief. 

Prior to that game, Colorado lost to the Mammoth by a score of 4-3, but did beat the Bruins by a score of 4-1 before that. The Avalanche have lost two games in a row and they are currently first in the Central standings with 13 points. Colorado has scored 3.50 goals per game and they have allowed 2.13 goals against per game, while also going 11.8% on the power play and 87% on the penalty kill this season. Martin Necas has led Colorado with six goals and six assists, while Nathan MacKinnon has added six goals and five assists. The projected starting goalie for Colorado is Scott Wedgewood, who is 5-0-2 with a 2.33 goals against average and a .910 save percentage this year. 

Boston Bruins Betting Preview

The Boston Bruins are 3-6-0 this season after they lost to Anaheim by a score of 7-5 in their last game. Boston played from behind for most of the night, but they tied the game at five in the third period, before allowing the last two goals for the loss. The Bruins out shot Anaheim by a total of 41-30, won 58% of the face-offs, and went 2-2 on the power play in the game. Boston got goals from Geekie (2), Mittelstadt, Pastrnak, and Lohrei, while Korpisalo stopped 23 out of 29 shots in the game, which was a .793 save percentage. 

Prior to that game, Boston lost to the Panthers by a score of 4-3 and the Mammoth by a score of 3-2. The Bruins have lost six games in a row and they are currently second to last in the Atlantic standings with six points. Boston has scored 3.22 goals per game and they have allowed 3.67 goals against per game, while also going 21.9% on the power play and 86.1% on the penalty kill this season. David Pastrnak has led Boston with five goals and seven assists, while Pavel Zacha has added two goals and seven assists. The projected starting goalie for Boston is Jeremy Swayman, who is 2-3-0 with a 3.02 goals against average and a .903 save percentage this season.

Why the Boston Bruins will win

The Bruins have won seven of their last eight day games following a loss.
The Avalanche have lost five of their last six games at TD Garden.
The Bruins have covered the puck line in each of their last eight day games following a loss.
The Avalanche have failed to cover the puck line in eight of their last nine Saturday games as road favorites.
The Avalanche have lost the third period in six of their last seven games as road favorites against Eastern Conference opponents when tied after the second period.

Why the Colorado Avalanche will win

The Bruins have lost each of their last seven games at TD Garden against opponents on a losing streak.
The Avalanche have won 11 of their last 12 day games against opponents on a losing streak.
The Avalanche have covered the puck line in nine of their last 11 games as favorites after coming off a shootout.
The Bruins have failed to cover the puck line in four of their last five games against Central Division opponents.
The Bruins have lost the third period in five of their last six games against Western Conference opponents when trailing after the second period.

Total Goals Facts

Each of the Bruins’ last six games at TD Garden against opponents on a losing streak have gone OVER the total goals line.
Nine of the Avalanche’s last 10 games as road favorites against opponents on a losing streak have gone UNDER the total goals line.
The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1’ market has hit in each of the Avalanche’s last five games as favorites against Atlantic Division opponents.
The ‘Over 2.5 Goals Period 1’ market has hit in three of the last four games between the Avalanche and Bruins.

Boston Bruins Player Prop Facts

David Pastrnak has scored at least one goal in each of the Bruins’ last four games against the Avalanche at TD Garden.
David Pastrnak has recorded at least one point in 23 of the Bruins’ last 24 games against Central Division opponents at TD Garden.
David Pastrnak has recorded at least one assist in each of the Bruins’ last seven games against Central Division opponents at TD Garden.
David Pastrnak has scored the first goal in three of the Bruins’ last four games against the Avalanche at TD Garden.

Colorado Avalanche Player Prop Facts

Nathan MacKinnon has scored at least one goal in four of the Avalanche’s last five games against Atlantic Division opponents.
Martin Necas has recorded at least one point in each of the Avalanche’s last eight games as favorites.
Logan O’Connor has recorded at least one assist in four of his last five appearances in road games.

Avalanche vs Bruins Prediction 

Colorado comes into this matchup on a two game losing streak, but they have yet to lose in regulation this year. The Avalanche are 3-0-1 on the road this year, while the Bruins are 2-3-0 at home. Boston has lost six games in a row and they have allowed at least four goals in four of their last five. Neither defense is playing very well in recent games, so I like the over in this matchup.