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Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Boston Bruins
The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Boston Bruins will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at TD Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Bruins as -136-moneyline favorites versus the Penguins, while the game's total opened at 6.
The Bruins were a 3-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Blue Jackets. That made winners of bettors who got Columbus at +128 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Pittsburgh, they were a 7-3 winner as they battled the Wild at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Penguins at -165 were rewarded, while the 10 combined goals moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 29-12-5 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Pittsburgh is 7-3 ATS in its last 10 games
Pittsburgh is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Pittsburgh's last 5 games
Boston:
Team record: 27-9-12 SU
Boston is 1-8 ATS in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Boston's last 10 games
Boston is 1-9 ATS in its last 10 games at home
Next up:
Pittsburgh at Detroit Friday, January 17
Boston at Pittsburgh Sunday, January 19