The NHL hockey betting odds menu sees a clash between Boston and Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday, with the host Bruins trying to win for themselves and reward betting fans who back them on the moneyline.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Boston Bruins as -205 favorites earlier today. The over under opened at 5 at Sportsbook for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 3.4-2.2 win for the Bruins. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Carolina Hurricanes vs Boston Bruins Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Boston will face the 30-26-11 Hurricanes. In totals betting, the Bruins are 31-30-7 in over under betting so far this season while the Carolina Hurricanes are 23-25-19. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Carolina injuries news.
The Boston Bruins sit at No. 24 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Carolina Hurricanes sit at a No. 19 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Boston Bruins No. 3-ranked offense (3.06 goals per game) against a Carolina Hurricanes defense that ranks No. 17 at 2.7 goals per game allowed. The Bruins Sportsbook has clicked at a 20.41% rate while the Hurricanes have a 83.23% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Carolina, they were a 4-3 Sportsbook as they battled the Senators at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Hurricanes at -128 were rewarded, while the 7 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Boston, they were a 1-0 Sportsbook as they battled the Lightning on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Bruins at +136 were rewarded, while the 1 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Carolina at Buffalo, Saturday, March 12th
Boston home to New York, Saturday, March 12th