Red Wings vs Bruins Prediction 11/29/2025 Today’s NHL Picks

In this article we will formulate a Red Wings vs Bruins prediction for this NHL game on Saturday, November 29th at the TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this NHL matchup.

Detroit Red Wings Betting Preview

The Detroit Red Wings are 13-11-1 this season after they lost to Tampa Bay by a score of 6-3 in their last game. Detroit led 1-0 in the first period and they only trailed 4-3 after two, but they allowed two more goals in the third to seal the loss. The Red Wings out shot TB by a total of 36-28, won 47.4% of the face-offs, and went 0-1 on the power play in the game. Detroit got goals from Compher, Larkin, and Rasmussen, while Gibson stopped 22 out of 27 shots, which was an .815 save percentage. 

Prior to that game, Detroit lost to the Predators by a score of 6-3 and the Devils by a score of 4-3. The Red Wings have lost four of their last five games and they are currently fifth in the Atlantic standings with 27 points. Detroit has scored 2.92 goals per game and they have allowed 3.33 goals against per game, while also going 22.8% on the power play and 80.9% on the penalty kill this season. Dylan Larkin has led Detroit with 14 goals and 13 assists, while Alex DeBrincat has added 12 goals and 14 assists. The projected starting goalie for Detroit is Cam Talbot, who is 9-4-0 with a 2.97 goals against average and an .887 save percentage this season. 

Boston Bruins Betting Preview

The Boston Bruins are 14-12-0 this year after they lost to the Rangers by a score of 6-2 in their last game. Boston cut the deficit to 4-2 in the third period, but they allowed the last two goals for the loss. The Bruins were out shot by a total of 36-21, won 44.6% of the face-offs, and went 0-2 on the power play in the game. Boston got goals from Geekie and Mittelstadt, while Korpisalo stopped 30 out of 35 shots, which was an .857 save percentage. 

Prior to that game, Boston defeated the Islanders by a score of 3-1, but lost to the Sharks by a score of 3-1 before that. The Bruins have lost four of their last six games and they are currently fourth in the Atlantic standings with 28 points. Boston has scored 3.08 goals per game and they have allowed 3.12 goals against per game, while also going 25.3% on the power play and 83.7% on the penalty kill this season. David Pastrnak has led Boston with 11 goals and 18 assists, while Morgan Geekie has added 18 goals and six assists. The projected starting goalie for Boston is Jeremy Swayman, who is 10-6-0 with a 2.68 goals against average and a .915 save percentage this year. 

Why the Detroit Red Wings will win

• The Bruins have lost each of their last six night games at TD Garden following a home loss.
• The Red Wings have won seven of their last eight games as road favorites against Atlantic Division opponents.
• The road team has covered the puck line in each of the Red Wings’ last five games.
• The Red Wings have won the second period in four of their last five games as road favorites against Eastern Conference opponents when leading after the first period.

Total Goals Facts

• Eight of the Bruins’ last nine home games against opponents on a losing streak have gone OVER the total goals line.
• Each of the Red Wings’ last four games have gone OVER the total goals line.
• Ten of the last 13 night games between two teams from the Atlantic Division have gone OVER the total goals line.
• The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 1′ market has hit in eight of the Bruins’ last nine games at TD Garden against opponents on a losing streak.
• The ‘Over 1.5 Goals Period 2′ market has hit in each of the Red Wings’ last seven games as favorites against Atlantic Division opponents.

Boston Bruins Player Prop Facts

• Elias Lindholm has scored a goal in five of his last six appearances after playing less than 20 minutes the previous day.
• Pavel Zacha has recorded at least one point in each of the Bruins’ last seven home games against Atlantic Division opponents.
• David Pastrnak has recorded at least one assist in nine of the Bruins’ last 10 games against the Red Wings.

Detroit Red Wings Player Prop Facts

• Patrick Kane has recorded at least one point in each of his last 10 Saturday appearances.
• Lucas Raymond has recorded at least one assist in each of his last four appearances against Atlantic Division opponents.
• Lucas Raymond has scored at least one goal in each of the Red Wings’ last three games against the Bruins.

Matchup/League Facts

• The Boston Bruins rank 2nd in the league in penalty minutes this season (322).
• The Boston Bruins rank 3rd in the league for power play goals this season (20).
• The Detroit Red Wings have recorded the largest comeback win this season – trailed by four goals vs Blues on October, 25.
• The Detroit Red Wings are the only team to win a game when trailing by four or more goals this season.

Red Wings vs Bruins Prediction 

Detroit comes into this matchup on a three game losing streak and they have allowed 16 goals during that span. The Red Wings are 5-5-0 on the road this year, while the Bruins are 8-5-0 at home. Boston has alternated wins and losses over their last five games and they have scored two goals or fewer in four of their last five.  This is going to be an interesting matchup, as Boston is struggling to score, while Detroit can’t stop anyone. I don’t love it, but I am taking Detroit to win, as Boston is dealing with some injuries.

David Racey's Pick: Red Wings ML