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Boston Bruins vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
The Boston Bruins and the Pittsburgh Penguins will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at PPG Paints Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Penguins as -133-moneyline favorites versus the Bruins, while the game's total opened at 6.
In their last action, Pittsburgh was a 2-1 loser on the road against the Bruins. Bettors on Boston at -130 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Last time out for Boston, they were a 3-2 winner as they battled the Blues on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Bruins at +118 were rewarded, while the 5 combined goals moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Boston:
Team record: 41-19-5 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Boston is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Boston is 13-6 SU in its last 19 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Boston's last 6 games
Pittsburgh:
Team record: 40-17-10 SU
Pittsburgh is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Pittsburgh is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
Pittsburgh is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Boston home to New York Saturday, April 23
Pittsburgh at Detroit Saturday, April 23