Boston Florida Betting Preview

21-24-7 January 28, 2014, 07:00 PM | TD Garden 33-15-3


The hockey wagering menu sees a clash between Boston and Florida on Tuesday, with the host Bruins trying to win for themselves and reward bettors who back them on the moneyline.

The Panthers will try to spoil to the party on Tuesday; they are 21-24-7 this season, while the Bruins are 33-15-3. Florida is 23-24-5 on the totals; Boston is 18-17-16.

View Florida Panthers vs Boston Bruins Odds and Stats.

Bettors looking to side with the Bruins in this one found them earlier as -231 Favorite on the NHL money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under instead? It was hovering near 5 at its open earlier today at Sportsbook and may have moved.

This game matches up the No. 7 (Bruins) and the No. 26 (Panthers) teams according to our current NHL Power Rankings.



The Panthers were a 5-4 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Red Wings. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Florida at +142 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.

Last time out for Boston, they were a 6-3 Sportsbook as they battled the Islanders on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Bruins at -125 were rewarded, while the 9 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Boston's No. 6-ranked offense (3 goals per game) against a Panthers defense that ranks No. 24 at 3.04 goals per game allowed. The Bruins Sportsbook has clicked at a 20.28% rate while the Panthers have a 77.64% rate on the penalty kill.

A few Panthers at Bruins trends to consider:
Florida is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Florida is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing Boston
Florida is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Boston
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Florida's last 9 games when playing on the road against Boston
Boston is 11-2 SU in its last 13 games at home
Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Florida
Boston is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Florida
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Boston's last 9 games when playing at home against Florida


Next up:
Florida at Toronto, Thursday, January 30th
Boston home to Montreal, Thursday, January 30th
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