Who Will the Bruins Play in Round One of the Stanley Cup Playoffs?
The Boston Bruins are going to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The odds were against them, with a +400 shot (20%) […] The post Who Will the Bruins Play in Round One of the Stanley Cup Playoffs? appeared first on Boston Hockey Now.
Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images The Boston Bruins are going to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The odds were against them, with a +400 shot (20%) on FanDuel, a +450 (18.
18%) shot on DraftKings. Stat models projected the Bruins to finish 14th in the conference, and MoneyPuck gave them a 14. 5% chance of playing in mid-late April.
It stems further than that. Maybe a new head coach and some smaller free agency moves will do that (also see: Pittsburgh ). Nobody was deeming the Bruins as winners on July 1 .
That narrative started to change when the season started, though. Marco Sturm led the team to a three-game win streak, then their first six-game losing streak. They rose out of that with wins in eight of nine.
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