Bruins vs. Canucks Prediction & Picks - Dec. 20

The Boston Bruins (20-15) host the Vancouver Canucks (14-17-3, winners of three in a row) at TD Garden. The contest on Saturday, Dec. 20 begins at 7 p.m. ET on NHL Network.

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Prepare for this matchup by checking out our pick for who will emerge with the victory in Saturday's hockey action.

Over the past 10 contests, the Canucks have put up a 4-5-1 record after putting up 20 total goals (four power-play goals on 33 power-play opportunities during that span, for a conversion rate of 12.1%). Their opponents have scored a combined 21 goals in those games.

Bruins vs. Canucks Predictions for Saturday

Our computer model for this game calls for a final result of Bruins 4, Canucks 2.

  • Moneyline Pick: Bruins (-167)
  • Total Pick: Over 5.5 (computer predicts 6.4 goals on average)
  • Spread Pick: Bruins (-1.5)

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Bruins Splits and Trends

  • The Bruins are 6-0-6 in overtime contests as part of a 20-15 overall record.
  • In the 13 games Boston has played that were decided by one goal, it has a 7-6-0 record (good for 14 points).
  • In the four games this season the Bruins recorded just one goal, they lost every time.
  • Boston has finished 3-4-0 in the seven games this season when it scored a pair of goals (registering six points).
  • The Bruins have scored three or more goals in 24 games (17-7-0, 34 points).
  • In the 15 games when Boston has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it registered 18 points after finishing 9-6-0.
  • When it has outshot opponents, Boston is 6-7-0 (12 points).
  • The Bruins have been outshot by opponents in 20 games, going 14-6-0 to record 28 points.

Canucks Splits and Trends

  • The Canucks have posted a record of 4-3-7 in overtime contests to contribute to an overall mark of 14-17-3.
  • Vancouver has earned 15 points (6-4-3) in its 13 games decided by one goal.
  • This season the Canucks recorded only one goal in six games and they finished 0-5-1 in those matchups.
  • Vancouver has earned four points (2-7-0 record) this season when scoring two goals .
  • The Canucks have scored three or more goals in 17 games, earning 26 points from those contests.
  • This season, Vancouver has scored a single power-play goal in 13 games has a record of 6-5-2 in those matchups.
  • When it outshoots its opponent this season, Vancouver has posted a record of 3-10-1 (seven points).
  • The Canucks have been outshot by opponents in 20 games, going 11-7-2 to record 24 points.

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Team Stats Comparison

Bruins Rank Bruins AVG Canucks AVG Canucks Rank
6th 3.2 Goals Scored 2.76 25th
20th 3.11 Goals Allowed 3.32 24th
21st 26.8 Shots 26.5 23rd
28th 30.3 Shots Allowed 28.5 20th
4th 25.74% Power Play % 20.35% 13th
18th 80.62% Penalty Kill % 74.34% 29th

Bruins vs. Canucks Game Time and TV Channel

  • When: Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
  • TV Channel: NHL Network
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  • Where: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts

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