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Boston Bruins vs. Minnesota Wild
The Boston Bruins and the Minnesota Wild will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Xcel Energy Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Bruins as -114-moneyline favorites versus the Wild, while the game's total opened at 5.5.
Minnesota won its last outing, a 5-1 result against the Jets on April 02. Bettors who backed the Wild at -132 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Boston was a 6-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Blue Jackets. They won as +119 underdogs, while the total score of 8 made winners of OVER bettors.
Boston:
Team record: 48-23-9 SU
Minnesota:
Team record: 37-34-9 SU
Next up:
Boston home to Tampa Bay Saturday, April 6
Minnesota at Dallas Saturday, April 6