The NHL hockey betting odds menu sees a clash between Minnesota and Boston Bruins on Saturday, with the host Wild trying to win for themselves and reward betting fans who back them on the moneyline.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Betting fans looking to side with the Minnesota Wild in this one found them earlier as 104 underdogs on the NHL money line at Sportsbook. Betting the over under total instead? It was hovering near 5 at its open earlier today at Sportsbook and may have moved.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Bruins to win this game 3.6-2.4. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Boston Bruins vs Minnesota Wild Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Minnesota Wild are 23-21-10 so far on the season. The Boston Bruins, meanwhile, are 29-19-6. OVER/UNDER betting fans have seen Minnesota go 19-25-10 and the Bruins go 24-23-7 on the totals. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Minnesota vs Boston injuries news.
The Minnesota Wild sit at No. 26 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Boston Bruins sit at a No. 20 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits Minnesota's No. 23-ranked offense, averaging 2.46 goals per game, against a Bruins defense that ranks No. 22 at 2.76 goals allowed. The Wild power play is averaging 18.01% while the Bruins defense kills off 83.15% of their penalties.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Boston won its last outing, a 6-2 result against the Jets on February 11. Bettors who backed the Bruins at +111 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
The Wild were a 4-3 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Capitals. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Washington at -130 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.
- Boston is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Boston's last 6 games
- Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
- Boston is 5-12 SU in its last 17 games when playing Minnesota
- Minnesota is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games
- Minnesota is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games at home
- Minnesota is 12-5 SU in its last 17 games when playing Boston
Next Betting Matchups
Boston at Detroit, Sunday, February 14th
Minnesota at Vancouver, Monday, February 15th
