Boston pays a visit to Pittsburgh on Friday, hoping to shut down the Penguins snipers in hockey action at Consol Energy Centre.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
NHL Hockey odds makers at Sportsbook had the Pittsburgh Penguins as 108 moneyline underdogs in this betting matchup. Those over under betting saw the line open at 5 at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 4.5-0.9 result in favor of the Bruins today. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Boston Bruins vs Pittsburgh Penguins Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Pittsburgh Penguins are 15-12-3 so far on the season. The Boston Bruins, meanwhile, are 17-9-4. OVER/UNDER betting fans have seen Pittsburgh go 9-16-5 and the Bruins go 15-13-2 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Pittsburgh vs Boston injuries news.
The NHL Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Pittsburgh Penguins rated this week at No. 24 and the Boston Bruins sitting at No. 6.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Pittsburgh Penguins No. 28-ranked offense (2.27 goals per game) against a Boston Bruins defense that ranks No. 18 at 2.67 goals per game allowed. The Penguins Sportsbook has clicked at a 15.15% rate while the Bruins have a 80% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
- Boston is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Boston's last 5 games
- Boston is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games on the road
- Boston is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Pittsburgh
- Pittsburgh is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
- Pittsburgh is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games at home
- Pittsburgh is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing Boston
- The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Pittsburgh's last 14 games when playing Boston
Next Betting Matchups
Boston home to New Jersey, Sunday, December 20th
Pittsburgh home to Carolina, Saturday, December 19th
