The NHL hockey betting odds menu sees a clash between Tampa Bay and Boston Bruins on Tuesday, with the host Lightning trying to win for themselves and reward betting fans who back them on the moneyline.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 3.5-1.9 victory for the Lightning. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Boston Bruins vs Tampa Bay Lightning Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Boston Bruins will look to vanquish their hosts on Tuesday, as they are 37-23-7 this season, while the Lightning are 39-23-4. Boston is 31-29-7 against the total, while Tampa Bay is 27-32-7 versus the number. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Tampa Bay vs Boston injuries news.
The Odds Shark NHL Power Rankings have the Tampa Bay Lightning at No. 14 and the Boston Bruins at No. 24 heading into this contest.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Tampa Bay's No. 9-ranked offense, averaging 2.8 goals per game, against a Bruins defense that ranks No. 19 at 2.75 goals allowed. The Lightning power play is averaging 17.04% while the Bruins defense kills off 82.06% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Boston, they were a 5-4 Sportsbook as they battled the Panthers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Bruins at +101 were rewarded, while the 9 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
In their last action, Tampa Bay was a 4-2 loser on the road against the Flyers. Bettors on Philadelphia at +106 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (6) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
Next Betting Matchups
Boston home to Carolina, Thursday, March 10th
Tampa Bay home to Philadelphia, Friday, March 11th