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Buffalo Sabres vs. Boston Bruins
The Buffalo Sabres and the Boston Bruins will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at TD Garden.
Oddsmakers opened the Sabres as -4900-moneyline favorites versus the Bruins, while the game's total opened at 6.5.
Boston was a 5-2 winner in its last match at home against the Islanders. They won as favorites, while the total score of 7 made winners of OVER bettors.
The Sabres were a 4-3 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Blue Jackets. That made winners of bettors who got Columbus at -105 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
Buffalo:
Team record: 4-4-2 SU
Buffalo is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Buffalo is 5-10 SU in its last 15 games
Buffalo is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Boston:
Team record: 5-7-0 SU
Boston is 10-4 ATS in its last 14 games
Boston is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 5 games
Next up:
Buffalo home to Washington Saturday, November 1
Boston home to Carolina Saturday, November 1