A key battle on the NHL odds menu sees visiting Detroit Red Wings dueling the Boston Bruins on Tuesday at TD Garden.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Boston Bruins in this one found them earlier as -278 favorites on the NHL money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under total instead? It was hovering near 5.5 at its open earlier today at Sportsbook and may have moved.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 3.2-2.4 victory for the Bruins. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Detroit Red Wings vs Boston Bruins Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
This season the Boston Bruins are 40-15-8 overall while the Detroit Red Wings are 26-29-10. As for the totals, Boston is 29-33-1 on the OU, and Detroit is 25-40. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Boston vs Detroit injuries news.
The NHL Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the No. 14-rated Detroit Red Wings taking on the No. 3-rated Boston Bruins in this contest.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Boston Bruins No. 5-ranked offense (3.29 goals per game) against a Detroit Red Wings defense that ranks No. 18 at 2.97 goals per game allowed. The Bruins Sportsbook has clicked at a 20.5% rate while the Red Wings have a 78.33% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Last time out for Detroit, they were a 4-1 loser as they battled the Wild on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Wild at -193 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Boston, they were a 2-1 Sportsbook as they battled the Canadiens at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Bruins at -256 were rewarded, while the 3 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Next Betting Matchups
Detroit home to Vegas, Thursday, March 8th
Boston home to Philadelphia, Thursday, March 8th