NHL Game Preview: Boston Bruins at Vegas Golden Knights with Line Combinations 3/20/2025

NHL Game Preview: Boston Bruins at Vegas Golden Knights with Line Combinations 3/20/2025

Boston Bruins (30-30-9, 69 Pts) at Vegas Golden Knights (39-20-8, 86 Pts)

Venue: T-Mobile Arena
Date: Thursday, February 20
Time: 10:00 pm EST
TV: ESPN+/NESN/SCRIPPS
Radio:
Boston – 98.5 The Sports Hub
Vegas – 98.9/1340 KKGK Fox Sports

DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:

Vegas -1.5 ML -265
Boston +1.5 ML +215
O/U 5.5

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Boston Bruins News & Notes:

The Bruins have now dropped three straight games. They lost to the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 in overtime on Monday. The Bruins have now dropped to 3-5-1 in March averaging 2.4 goals per game while allowing an average of 3.2 goals per game. They enter tonight’s game just barely hanging on in the playoff race in the Eastern Conference.

Vegas Golden Knights News & Notes:

The Golden Knights dropped their second straight on Sunday in a 3-0 shutout against the Detroit Red Wings. They are now 4-2-2 in March and are averaging 3.1 goals per game while allowing an average of 2.3 goals per game. Three of their four wins this month have come via shutout.

Boston Bruins Projected Lines

Geekie-Zacha-Pastrnak
Koepke-Mittelstadt-Lettieri
Khusnutdinov-E. Lindholm-Lauko
Beecher-Brown-Kastelic

Zadorov-Jokiharju
Lohrei -Peeke
Wotherspoon-Mitchell

Swayman
Korpisalo

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Vegas Golden Knights Projected Lines

Pearson-Eichel-Stone
Saad-Hertl-Dorofeyev
Barbashev-Howden-Kolesar
Olofsson-Roy-Smith

Hague-Pietrangelo
Hanifin-Whitecloud
McNabb-Korczak

Hill
Samsonov

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Players to Watch:

Boston Bruins:

Nikita Zadorov this season has 17 points on four goals and 13 assists. He’s faced the Golden Knights 17 times in his career recording five points on a goal and four assists; that goal and one of those four assists came in the lone meeting this season.

Vegas Golden Knights:

Mark Stone this season has 58 points on 17 goals and 41 assists. He’s faced the Bruins 24 times in his career recording 24 points on ten goals and 14 assists. In the lone meeting this season he scored a goal and added an assist.

Injury Report:

Boston Bruins

D Hampus Lindholm – IR
D Charlie McAvoy – IR

Vegas Golden Knights

C William Karlsson – IR
D Shea Theodore – Out
C Raphael Lavoie – Out

Next Game

Boston – March 22 at San Jose Sharks
Vegas – February 22 vs Detroit Red Wings

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