| 48-17-5 | March 22, 2014, 09:00 PM | Jobing.com Arena | 34-25-11 |
NHL wagering interest swings to the Phoenix vs Boston battle on Saturday at Jobing.com Arena as the Coyotes try to defend home turf and reward moneyline bettors.
The Coyotes are 34-25-11 so far on the season. The Bruins, meanwhile, are 48-17-5. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Phoenix go 34-33-3 and the Bruins go 27-24-19 on the totals.View Boston Bruins vs Phoenix Coyotes Odds and Stats.
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had the Coyotes as 114 moneyline underdogs in this particular NHL matchup earlier. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 5.5 before betting started to move the line at Sportsbook.
It's a hockey betting matchup between the No. 9-rated Coyotes and the No. 1-ranked Bruins, according to the latest NHL power poll here at Odds Shark.
Boston won its last outing, a 2-0 result against the Avalanche on March 21. Bettors who backed the Bruins at -111 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (2) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Phoenix won its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Panthers on March 20. Bettors who backed the Coyotes at -214 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
How They Match Up:
The game also pits Phoenix's No. 17-ranked offense, averaging 2.77 goals per game, against a Bruins defense that ranks No. 1 at 2.13 goals allowed. The Coyotes power play is averaging 20.65% while the Bruins defense kills off 83.91% of their penalties.
Next up:
Boston home to Montreal, Monday, March 24th
Phoenix at New York, Monday, March 24th
